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A Nonprofit Says Colleges Spend Big on DEI. Is It ‘Wildly’ Overstating the Case?
American Transparency publishes spending investigations under the moniker OpenTheBooks but doesn’t say where it gets its own money. Its definitions of DEI positions are way too broad, says one targeted university.
Survey: How Are Profs, Staff Using AI?
As artificial intelligence becomes more integrated into teaching and learning, college instructors and student success professionals share how they’re using generative AI.
LSU Fires Tenured Shreveport Professor, Environmental Advocate
Generative AI and the Problem of (Dis)Trust
A year and a half into the generative “AI” moment, the ability to trust students may be the biggest casualty, Jacob Riyeff writes.
A Dean Called for Silencing Harvard’s Faculty Critics. He’s Been Roasted.
Lawrence D. Bobo’s argument that professors should face sanctions for inciting “external actors” to “intervene” at the university has been roundly lambasted. But it tapped into an ongoing debate: When is outside intervention warranted?
Teaching Tip: A More Strategic Syllabus Day
Rather than reviewing syllabus material, instructors can consider these five ideas to implement on the first day of class to promote students’ engagement and academic success.
Campus Engagement Tip: Create an Experiences Hub
A centralized site allows students to identify open research opportunities and other experiential learning activities, decreasing barriers to participation for all students.