Backed by lawmakers and university leaders but opposed by hundreds of faculty, the initiative has hired professors with similar backgrounds—including a few who’ve expressed sharp political opinions.
Interview With an AI Higher Ed Fundraiser
In an effort to augment—not replace—its human fundraising staff, William & Mary launched Wren, an AI-powered virtual engagement officer, last week. Inside Higher Ed interviewed Wren about her approach.
Ph.D. Graduate Blasts Twitter After Her Dissertation Is Trolled
Ally Louks reflects on the “baseless“ and “outlandish“ hate comments she received after posting a selfie with her dissertation on “the politics of smell” in prose.
Listen: Customized GPT Assists Students With Coursework, Learning
In a new episode of Voices of Student Success, hear from a college administrator and faculty member about how generative AI can supplement student learning and fill prior knowledge gaps.
A Recipe for Success Coaching
Colleges are using success coaching initiatives to help boost students’ academic achievement. Here are seven research-based principles in coaching for student success.
Opinion
Ep. 136: Voices of Student Success: GenAI in Teaching and Learning
Ep. 135: Reasons to Be Optimistic About Student Success Efforts
Student success leaders approve of their institutions’ educational quality, but there are key areas to promote undergraduate achievement and well-being that can be improved.
Ethan Webb of Mindsmith
This month’s episode of The Pulse podcast features Ethan Webb, founder and CEO of Mindstream.
Linda Bonnar of Upstrive
This month’s episode of The Pulse podcast features Linda Bonnar of Upstrive, an app aimed at measuring student well-being.