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Continuous Threat Exposure Management Enhances Higher Ed Cybersecurity

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EdTech Magazine Higher Ed 1h ago higher-ed
Summary
In colleges and universities, security teams need to focus on the real vulnerabilities — the ones that pose the greatest risk to institutional systems and data. But traditional strategies in higher education cybersecurity haven’t always…
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United States

An Indiana district turned to voters to fund more preschool seats. Here’s what happened next.

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Chalkbeat 4h ago higher-ed
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Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news. When Pete Hinnefeld and his wife started looking for a preschool for their…
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Canada

NDP urges federal government to provide biometrics options for Palestinian students awaiting study permits

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University Affairs CA 6h ago higher-ed
Summary
The federal NDP has called on Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to immediately implement biometrics options to fast-track study permits for 136 Palestinian students, who despite receiving admission offers and scholarships…
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United Kingdom

Curiosity over canon

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University Affairs CA 6h ago higher-ed
Summary
As scholars, we are often taught by our teachers, colleagues, and disciplinary canons to believe that our field’s methods are best suited to answer our questions. But how can we truly be confident of this if we do not know, or dare to…
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Jacob Andreas and Brett McGuire named Edgerton Award winners

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MIT News Education 6h ago research
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MIT Associate Professor Jacob Andreas of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science [EECS] and MIT Associate Professor Brett McGuire of the Department of Chemistry have been selected as the winners of the 2026 Harold E.…
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India

What did Symbiosis IHE 2026 aim to deliver for India’s TNE space?

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The PIE News 8h ago higher-ed
Summary
Dr Vidya Yeravdekar, pro chancellor of Symbiosis International University, shares insights from the three-day Internationalisation of Higher Education Conference held between April 9–11, 2026, and the outcomes it aimed to deliver for the…
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United Kingdom

ECA partners with Birkbeck on India campus push

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The PIE News 9h ago higher-ed
Summary
ECA, which is shifting towards global campus delivery models as it enters its third decade in international education, will support Birkbeck’s India campus operations as the institute looks to “provide students direct exposure to…
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From ad hoc to constructive: the ABC levels of GenAI integration in business education

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SRHE Blog 10h ago edtech
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by Qianqian Chai and Xue Zhou Introduction – the challenge of GenAI integration in business education Since the release of ChatGPT, Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) has rapidly entered higher education. Business schools, with…
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Guest Post — Exploring Data Spaces in Scholarly Communications

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The Scholarly Kitchen 11h ago General
Summary
Today's guest post explains the new data space pilot, which will be the focus of the upcoming BISG/SSP webinar on May 12, 2026. The post Guest Post — Exploring Data Spaces in Scholarly Communications appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen…
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Kentucky lawmakers override veto on bill easing faculty terminations

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Higher Ed Dive 11h ago higher-ed
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Under the legislation, public colleges will be able to let go of professors for “bona fide financial reasons,” including if programs have low enrollment.
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University of Michigan’s incoming president withdraws after cancer diagnosis

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Higher Ed Dive 11h ago higher-ed
Summary
Kent Syverud, who led Syracuse University for over a decade, would have begun in July. Now, the public institution is restarting its search for a leader.
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University of Michigan’s incoming president withdraws after cancer diagnosis

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Education Dive 11h ago higher-ed
Summary
Kent Syverud, who led Syracuse University for over a decade, would have begun in July. Now, the public institution is restarting its search for a leader.
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What do we want? Mergers! When do we want them? When we know how…

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HEPI Blog 15h ago higher-ed
Summary
This blog was kindly authored by Mark Gray , Independent consultant on knowledge exchange. In wrestling with financial sustainability, governing boards of universities and Vice Chancellors have to hand a range of potential remedies, from…
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United States

Felt outcomes not fine words: Why universities need a public value story

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Wonkhe 17h ago higher-ed
Summary
Sophie Duncan and Paul Manners have run out of patience with the idea that making a greater impact with research is about messaging it more effectively. For them, it's about a different kind of relationship altogether — one built on trust…
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United States

Felt outcomes not fine words: Why universities need a public value story

higher-ed
WonkHE Blogs 17h ago higher-ed
Summary
Sophie Duncan and Paul Manners have run out of patience with the idea that making a greater impact with research is about messaging it more effectively. For them, it's about a different kind of relationship altogether — one built on trust…
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United Kingdom

Higher education postcard: Queen Margaret University

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Wonkhe 20h ago higher-ed
Summary
This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag cooks up a treat!
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United Kingdom

If the world needs more entrepreneurs, why aren’t more female students choosing that path?

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Wonkhe 20h ago higher-ed
Summary
Entrepreneurship education is of increasing importance, yet Aleksandra Bavdaz and Rami Al-Sharif have noticed that gendered expectations in the classroom still shape who sees themselves as a future entrepreneur
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Higher education postcard: Queen Margaret University

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Wonkhe 21h ago higher-ed
Summary
This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag cooks up a treat!
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Higher education postcard: Queen Margaret University

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WonkHE Blogs 21h ago higher-ed
Summary
This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag cooks up a treat!
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If the world needs more entrepreneurs, why aren’t more female students choosing that path?

News
Wonkhe 21h ago General
Summary
Entrepreneurship education is of increasing importance, yet Aleksandra Bavdaz and Rami Al-Sharif have noticed that gendered expectations in the classroom still shape who sees themselves as a future entrepreneur
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If the world needs more entrepreneurs, why aren’t more female students choosing that path?

News
WonkHE Blogs 21h ago General
Summary
Entrepreneurship education is of increasing importance, yet Aleksandra Bavdaz and Rami Al-Sharif have noticed that gendered expectations in the classroom still shape who sees themselves as a future entrepreneur
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Canada

Committee urges penalties, random audits to crack down on foreign student visa fraud

higher-ed
University Affairs CA 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
The Canadian government must crack down on fraud by international students and introduce clear penalties for universities and colleges “issuing misleading documents,” a House of Commons committee recommends. In a report released yesterday,…
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Podcast: Fair treatment, weekend delivery, Iceland

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Wonkhe 1d ago General
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This week on the podcast we're in Reykjavik as the Office for Students (OfS) opens a consultation on a whole new approach to student protection
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Podcast: Fair treatment, weekend delivery, Iceland

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WonkHE Blogs 1d ago General
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This week on the podcast we're in Reykjavik as the Office for Students (OfS) opens a consultation on a whole new approach to student protection
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Sonny Perdue to retire as University System of Georgia leader

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Higher Ed Dive 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
The chancellor has led the system for four years and will stay on until its board selects his successor, per a Wednesday statement.
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Sonny Perdue to retire as University System of Georgia leader

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Education Dive 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
The chancellor has led the system for four years and will stay on until its board selects his successor, per a Wednesday statement.
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United States

Medical profs question Ontario’s “merit”-based admissions law

higher-ed
University Affairs CA 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
Ontario’s recently passed Bill 33 threatens holistic admission pathways to medical school and could jeopardize the training of future doctors to serve Indigenous, rural, and low-income urban communities, twoprofessors argue in an editorial…
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Where is NYC’s 2026-27 public school calendar? Kamar Samuels says it’s coming next week.

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Chalkbeat 1d ago higher-ed
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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. New York City public school parents and educators eagerly awaiting to know next year’s first day of school…
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United States

Early intervention services for young children boost later test scores

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The Hechinger Report 1d ago higher-ed
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A first-of-its-kind study has found that early intervention services — which can include occupational, physical and speech therapies, among others — improve children’s test scores, even years down the road. The study, conducted jointly by…
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5 Considerations for Building an AI-Ready Infrastructure

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EdTech Magazine Higher Ed 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
The most effective artificial intelligence infrastructure strategies deliver new capabilities without neglecting governance, security and operational efficiency. Here’s how to ensure AI initiatives make a meaningful and lasting impact for…
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United Kingdom

On-campus food poverty – what can and should universities do?

higher-ed
LSE Education Blog 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
Faced with a cost-of-living crisis more students in England are attending university courses hungry. Reporting on new findings, Emma Wainwright and Ellen McHugh reveal the scale of this issue and … Continued The post On-campus food poverty…
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Guest Post — Call to Action: Shaping Our Collective Voice Through Advocacy

News
The Scholarly Kitchen 1d ago General
Summary
SSP's Advocacy Task Force Co-chairs encourage members to participate in this month's Pulse Check Survey on our collective advocacy activities. The post Guest Post — Call to Action: Shaping Our Collective Voice Through Advocacy appeared…
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United States

Walla Walla Community College board votes to close satellite campus

higher-ed
Higher Ed Dive 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
Even as they prepare to shutter the Clarkston, Washington, location, officials are exploring alternative funding to keep a physical presence in the area.
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Anna Maria College flagged as closure risk by state

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Higher Ed Dive 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
Massachusetts’ higher education department said it can’t confirm the institution “has sufficient resources to be able to sustain operations at current levels.”
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AI is remaking the workforce. How can colleges ensure students thrive?

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Higher Ed Dive 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
Skills training and public-private partnerships are key in a rapidly changing job landscape, higher ed leaders said this week at the annual ASU+GSV Summit.
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United States

5 ways schools can reduce chronic absenteeism and boost student engagement

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K-12 Dive 1d ago higher-ed
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Culturally relevant teaching and strong family connections are two ways schools are increasing attendance, says a University of Oregon report.
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AI is remaking the workforce. How can colleges ensure students thrive?

higher-ed
Education Dive 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
Skills training and public-private partnerships are key in a rapidly changing job landscape, higher ed leaders said this week at the annual ASU+GSV Summit.
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United States

3 universities shaping the next generation of public leaders

higher-ed
Study International 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
It takes a village, the saying goes. And if we’re going by that measure, then there’s plenty of hope for public administration aspirants seeking to create a better, more sustainable future. That’s because today, the village is home to…
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United Kingdom

London’s ‘evening university’ to open first-ever IBC in India

higher-ed
The PIE News 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
Birkbeck, a member institution of the University of London, has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from the University Grants Commission (UGC) to open its first overseas campus at Sattva Tech Park, a major technology hub in Bengaluru. The…
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University of Rzeszów: Comprehensive medical education for future doctors

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Study International 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
Alina, originally from Norway, knew exactly what she wanted when looking for a place to study medicine. She was seeking a programme taught in English and a university where international students would feel genuinely welcome. “It was…
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Bureaucracy is no substitute for a values debate

News
Wonkhe 1d ago General
Summary
As OfS tells ethics committees to rein themselves in and prioritise academic freedom, Joe Mintz makes the case that values can't be wished away – they have to be argued over in public
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Bureaucracy is no substitute for a values debate

News
WonkHE Blogs 1d ago General
Summary
As OfS tells ethics committees to rein themselves in and prioritise academic freedom, Joe Mintz makes the case that values can't be wished away – they have to be argued over in public
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United Kingdom

Beyond the visa: enabling the contribution of scholars from conflict zones

higher-ed
HEPI Blog 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
This blog was kindly authored by Naimatullah Zafary, PhD, Chevening Alumnus and University of Sussex Alumnus. On 24 August 2021, I landed in the UK as a Chevening Scholar. The world was watching the collapse of Kabul, and I was arriving at…
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United Kingdom

‘Heartbreaking’: How colleges are forced to turn away students as demand outstrips space

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FE Week 22h ago higher-ed
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Committee urges penalties, random audits to crack down on foreign student visa fraud

international
University Affairs CA 1d ago international
Summary
The Canadian government must crack down on fraud by international students and introduce clear penalties for universities and colleges “issuing misleading documents,” a House of Commons committee recommends. In a report released yesterday,…
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Medical profs question Ontario’s “merit”-based admissions law

higher-ed
University Affairs CA 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
Ontario’s recently passed Bill 33 threatens holistic admission pathways to medical school and could jeopardize the training of future doctors to serve Indigenous, rural, and low-income urban communities, twoprofessors argue in an editorial…
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United States

Beyond the SHSAT: The invite-only public school admissions test nobody talks about

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Chalkbeat 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. With an acceptance rate below 10%, Hunter College High School is one of the most competitive public high…
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United Kingdom

Nine universities launch legal action against government over student loan error

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The Independent Education 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
The universities have condemned the ‘abrupt’ decision to make students repay maintenance loans
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United States

On-campus food poverty – what can and should universities do?

higher-ed
LSE Education Blog 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
Faced with a cost-of-living crisis more students in England are attending university courses hungry. Reporting on new findings, Emma Wainwright and Ellen McHugh reveal the scale of this issue and … Continued The post On-campus food poverty…
Read Story
United States

Guest Post — Call to Action: Shaping Our Collective Voice Through Advocacy

higher-ed
The Scholarly Kitchen 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
SSP's Advocacy Task Force Co-chairs encourage members to participate in this month's Pulse Check Survey on our collective advocacy activities. The post Guest Post — Call to Action: Shaping Our Collective Voice Through Advocacy appeared…
Read Story
United States

Walla Walla Community College board votes to close satellite campus

higher-ed
Higher Ed Dive 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
Even as they prepare to shutter the Clarkston, Washington, location, officials are exploring alternative funding to keep a physical presence in the area.
Read Story
United States

Anna Maria College flagged as closure risk by state

higher-ed
Higher Ed Dive 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
Massachusetts’ higher education department said it can’t confirm the institution “has sufficient resources to be able to sustain operations at current levels.”
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To this ex-military doctor, leadership and volunteerism are must-have skills for medical students

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Study International 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
“If we fail to produce healthcare professionals with good leadership qualities, basically, we intend for them to fail late on during their practice.” Those are the words of Brigadier General Professor Datuk Dr Mohd Arshil Moideen (Rtd),…
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3 universities shaping the next generation of public leaders

higher-ed
Study International 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
It takes a village, the saying goes. And if we’re going by that measure, then there’s plenty of hope for public administration aspirants seeking to create a better, more sustainable future. That’s because today, the village is home to…
Read Story
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London’s ‘evening university’ to open first-ever IBC in India

higher-ed
The PIE News 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
Birkbeck, a member institution of the University of London, has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from the University Grants Commission (UGC) to open its first overseas campus at Sattva Tech Park, a major technology hub in Bengaluru. The…
Read Story
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Medical educators: Are we training the right healthcare workers?

higher-ed
Study International 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
Healthcare education is changing — irrevocably, and at pace. For medical educators in the field, keeping up means staying sharp on both the science of teaching and the shifting demands of the industry they serve. It is a dual challenge…
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University of Rzeszów: Comprehensive medical education for future doctors

higher-ed
Study International 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
Alina, originally from Norway, knew exactly what she wanted when looking for a place to study medicine. She was seeking a programme taught in English and a university where international students would feel genuinely welcome. “It was…
Read Story
United Kingdom

Bureaucracy is no substitute for a values debate

higher-ed
Wonkhe 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
As OfS tells ethics committees to rein themselves in and prioritise academic freedom, Joe Mintz makes the case that values can't be wished away – they have to be argued over in public
Read Story
United Kingdom

Beyond the visa: enabling the contribution of scholars from conflict zones

international
HEPI Blog 1d ago international
Summary
This blog was kindly authored by Naimatullah Zafary, PhD, Chevening Alumnus and University of Sussex Alumnus. On 24 August 2021, I landed in the UK as a Chevening Scholar. The world was watching the collapse of Kabul, and I was arriving at…
Read Story
United Kingdom

Treating students fairly, on an ongoing basis

higher-ed
Wonkhe 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
A new ongoing condition of registration gives a familiar refresh to ongoing registration conditions on consumer protections. David Kernohan has the detail
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United Kingdom

Nine universities start legal action over student loan error row

higher-ed
BBC News Education 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
About 22,000 students in England were told they were given loans by mistake and must immediately pay the money back.
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United Kingdom

The tensions of AI shouldn’t come as a surprise in a system wired for speed and output

edtech
Wonkhe 1d ago edtech
Summary
For Jo Irving-Walton, generative AI use is just one angle in a wider dopamine problem in higher education
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United Kingdom

Impact in business schools reflects leadership choices about what is noticed, supported and legitimised

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Wonkhe 1d ago policy
Summary
Kashan Pirzada explains how leadership systems which prioritise immediate and countable outputs may generate short-term activity without longer-term impact
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Treating students fairly, on an ongoing basis

News
Wonkhe 1d ago General
Summary
A new ongoing condition of registration gives a familiar refresh to ongoing registration conditions on consumer protections. David Kernohan has the detail
Read Story
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Treating students fairly, on an ongoing basis

News
WonkHE Blogs 1d ago General
Summary
A new ongoing condition of registration gives a familiar refresh to ongoing registration conditions on consumer protections. David Kernohan has the detail
Read Story
United Kingdom

Nine universities start legal action over student loan error row

higher-ed
BBC News Education 1d ago higher-ed
Summary
About 22,000 students in England were told they were given loans by mistake and must immediately pay the money back.
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The tensions of AI shouldn’t come as a surprise in a system wired for speed and output

edtech
Wonkhe 1d ago edtech
Summary
For Jo Irving-Walton, generative AI use is just one angle in a wider dopamine problem in higher education
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The tensions of AI shouldn’t come as a surprise in a system wired for speed and output

edtech
WonkHE Blogs 1d ago edtech
Summary
For Jo Irving-Walton, generative AI use is just one angle in a wider dopamine problem in higher education
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Impact in business schools reflects leadership choices about what is noticed, supported and legitimised

News
Wonkhe 1d ago General
Summary
Kashan Pirzada explains how leadership systems which prioritise immediate and countable outputs may generate short-term activity without longer-term impact
Read Story
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Impact in business schools reflects leadership choices about what is noticed, supported and legitimised

News
WonkHE Blogs 1d ago General
Summary
Kashan Pirzada explains how leadership systems which prioritise immediate and countable outputs may generate short-term activity without longer-term impact
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United Kingdom

UK Home Office publishes updated visa sponsor guidance for “agents and third parties”

higher-ed
ICEF Monitor 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
The UK government has expanded its regulatory oversight for British institutions’ engagement with education agents. The existing structure for student visas in the UK provides an important backdrop for these changes. In brief, to sponsor a…
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OPINION: Tenure is under attack nationwide, threatening academic freedom and sending chills to faculty

higher-ed
The Hechinger Report 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
Academic freedom is not a gift. It is a structure long protected by tenure, a contract with no expiration date that guarantees procedural protections to faculty. Tenure has granted faculty at U.S. colleges and universities the rights to…
Read Story
United States

U the North

higher-ed
University Affairs CA 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
The northern lights glitter in green, purple and red ribbons as they dance across the Arctic night sky. While beautiful, they can interfere with radar signals that the Canadian Armed Forces use to monitor air traffic in the polar region.…
Read Story
United States

$21 M allocation gives USudbury ‘a solid foundation to build on’

higher-ed
University Affairs CA 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
The recent Ontario budget’s promise of $21.6 million over three years for Université de Sudbury is “exactly what we were hoping for,” president and vice-chancellor Serge Miville told University Affairs in an interview this week. “This is…
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United Kingdom

Sri Lankan student could be deported from UK after one-day student fee delay

higher-ed
The Guardian Education 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
Coventry University reported Navodya De Silva, 25, to Home Office after £8,000 arrived late, causing termination of visa A Sri Lankan university student says her life has been ruined because a one-day delay in paying her tuition fees led…
Read Story
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The Journal Article Is Not the Job

research
The Scholarly Kitchen 2d ago research
Summary
There is more and more skepticism toward the role of publishers, a steady commoditization of publishing services, and growing fragmentation across the research ecosystem. If that is the case, the question is no longer what publishers do,…
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Welcoming a New Chef in the Kitchen, Ashutosh Ghildiyal

News
The Scholarly Kitchen 2d ago General
Summary
Today we welcome a new Chef in the Kitchen, Ashutosh Ghildiyal. The post Welcoming a New Chef in the Kitchen, Ashutosh Ghildiyal appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen .
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Syracuse University offers early retirement to 175 faculty

higher-ed
Higher Ed Dive 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
The buyouts come amid a plan to cut scores of low-enrollment academic programs to refocus the private nonprofit’s offerings.
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‘There is no silver bullet’: How 2 colleges use AI to support nontraditional learners

higher-ed
Higher Ed Dive 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
Artificial intelligence can help bridge gaps for students, but it isn't as simple as buying a bunch of products, college leaders said at the ASU+GSV Summit.
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Syracuse University offers early retirement to 175 faculty

higher-ed
Education Dive 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
The buyouts come amid a plan to cut scores of low-enrollment academic programs to refocus the private nonprofit’s offerings.
Read Story
Hong Kong

Grow as a researcher at City University of Hong Kong

higher-ed
Study International 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
Most of us have heard the advice: “Don’t blast your music, it’ll ruin your ears.” Well, turns out it’s not just about your hearing. “Although hearing loss is usually seen as an ear issue, it actually affects brain regions involved in…
Read Story
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Master skills that matter with the University of Salford

higher-ed
Study International 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
Gain industry-ready skills with University of Salford master’s programmes in international business, data science, project management, PR and digital media.
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The Lifelong Learning Entitlement is not just a funding reform. It is a pedagogical challenge

higher-ed
HEPI Blog 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
This blog was kindly authored by Professor Harriet Dunbar-Morris, Professor of Higher Education, Visiting Fellow at Oxford Lifelong Learning, University of Oxford . As the Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE) moves closer to implementation,…
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United Kingdom

Global and civic ambitions must co-exist to power economic growth

News
Wonkhe 2d ago General
Summary
Jane Robinson breaks down the barriers between global ambitions and civic responsibility in growing the UK's economy
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United Kingdom

Global and civic ambitions must co-exist to power economic growth

News
WonkHE Blogs 2d ago General
Summary
Jane Robinson breaks down the barriers between global ambitions and civic responsibility in growing the UK's economy
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United States

OPINION: Tenure is under attack nationwide, threatening academic freedom and sending chills to faculty

higher-ed
The Hechinger Report 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
Academic freedom is not a gift. It is a structure long protected by tenure, a contract with no expiration date that guarantees procedural protections to faculty. Tenure has granted faculty at U.S. colleges and universities the rights to…
Read Story
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U the North

higher-ed
University Affairs CA 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
The northern lights glitter in green, purple and red ribbons as they dance across the Arctic night sky. While beautiful, they can interfere with radar signals that the Canadian Armed Forces use to monitor air traffic in the polar region.…
Read Story
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$21 M allocation gives USudbury ‘a solid foundation to build on’

higher-ed
University Affairs CA 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
The recent Ontario budget’s promise of $21.6 million over three years for Université de Sudbury is “exactly what we were hoping for,” president and vice-chancellor Serge Miville told University Affairs in an interview this week. “This is…
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South Korea’s 310k int’l student surge brings sustainability into focus

higher-ed
The PIE News 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
According to the latest data from the Korean Immigration Service under the Ministry of Justice (MOJ), South Korea hosted 314,397 international students as of February, including 238,905 in higher education institutions, 75,033 on Korean…
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United Kingdom

Sri Lankan student could be deported from UK after one-day student fee delay

higher-ed
The Guardian Education 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
Coventry University reported Navodya De Silva, 25, to Home Office after £8,000 arrived late, causing termination of visa A Sri Lankan university student says her life has been ruined because a one-day delay in paying her tuition fees led…
Read Story
United States

The Journal Article Is Not the Job

research
The Scholarly Kitchen 2d ago research
Summary
There is more and more skepticism toward the role of publishers, a steady commoditization of publishing services, and growing fragmentation across the research ecosystem. If that is the case, the question is no longer what publishers do,…
Read Story
United States

Welcoming a New Chef in the Kitchen, Ashutosh Ghildiyal

higher-ed
The Scholarly Kitchen 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
Today we welcome a new Chef in the Kitchen, Ashutosh Ghildiyal. The post Welcoming a New Chef in the Kitchen, Ashutosh Ghildiyal appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen .
Read Story
United States

Syracuse University offers early retirement to 175 faculty

higher-ed
Higher Ed Dive 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
The buyouts come amid a plan to cut scores of low-enrollment academic programs to refocus the private nonprofit’s offerings.
Read Story
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Grow as a researcher at City University of Hong Kong

higher-ed
Study International 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
Most of us have heard the advice: “Don’t blast your music, it’ll ruin your ears.” Well, turns out it’s not just about your hearing. “Although hearing loss is usually seen as an ear issue, it actually affects brain regions involved in…
Read Story
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Master skills that matter with the University of Salford

higher-ed
Study International 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
Gain industry-ready skills with University of Salford master’s programmes in international business, data science, project management, PR and digital media.
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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University: Engineer the future

higher-ed
Study International 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s top-ranked programmes prepare you to build sustainable cities.
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United Kingdom

University of Chester: Be the change nature needs

higher-ed
Study International 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
In one UK university, researchers are studying how bats support ecosystems while also helping protect the Grenada Dove, Leptotila wellsi , one of the world’s most endangered birds. Then there are students who go on to land dream jobs such…
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United Kingdom

The Lifelong Learning Entitlement is not just a funding reform. It is a pedagogical challenge

policy
HEPI Blog 2d ago policy
Summary
This blog was kindly authored by Professor Harriet Dunbar-Morris, Professor of Higher Education, Visiting Fellow at Oxford Lifelong Learning, University of Oxford . As the Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE) moves closer to implementation,…
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United Kingdom

Global and civic ambitions must co-exist to power economic growth

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Wonkhe 2d ago international
Summary
Jane Robinson breaks down the barriers between global ambitions and civic responsibility in growing the UK's economy
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Planning for learning in mathematics – a collaborative intentional effort

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Teacher Magazine (ACER) 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
In our latest reader submission, Dr Aylie Davidson, Lecturer in Mathematics Education at Deakin University, explains that planning for learning necessitates intellectual and collaborative effort, and outlines what an effective planning…
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Hampshire College to close after years-long turnaround effort comes up short

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Higher Ed Dive 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
The private institution in Massachusetts faced a heavy debt burden, persistent deficits, sputtering enrollment, possible accreditation loss and other challenges.
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Review: Box Facilitates Secure Collaboration Across Campus

higher-ed
EdTech Magazine Higher Ed 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
A university’s content management program needs to be fully secure, protecting data at rest and in transit, with varying security levels for content being held and managed by the platform. For institutionwide content management, data must…
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Does your school do mental health checks? They should be regular, not just a one-off

research
The Conversation Education 3d ago research
Summary
Klaus Vedfelt/ Getty Images Students’ mental health is one of the biggest challenges facing schools. In Australia, half of all adult mental health challenges emerge before the age of 14 . It is also estimated that more than 50% of children…
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Review: Cisco Webex Desk Pro Will Make You Look Forward to Meetings

higher-ed
EdTech Magazine Higher Ed 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
Higher education institutions of all sizes rely on web-based conferencing to collaborate. But without the right equipment, audio and video clarity issues can weigh down meeting quality. By integrating and upgrading their videoconferencing…
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United Kingdom

Reeves condemns Trump’s decision to launch war against Iran as ‘folly’– as it happened

higher-ed
The Guardian Education 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
Chancellor ‘frustrated and angry’ at the effect on UK firms and families and says US went into war without a clear exit plan Q: Why are you calling for an inquiry into Nigel Farage’s investment in a bitcoin firm ? Davey said that, in…
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Opinion: Why Colleges, School Districts and Hospitals Are Closing On-Site Child Care

higher-ed
The 74 Million 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
In February, the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) announced it would shutter its on-campus child care center, which has operated for nearly 40 years, at the end of the spring semester.The decision caused a weeks-long uproar on campus,…
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United States

Reconsidering the value of exams in the age of AI

higher-ed
University Affairs CA 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
As the reality of Gen-AI settles across our campuses, many instructors have returned to in-person assessments. In a December 2025 Nature article , Vitomir Kovanović, Abhinava Barthakur, Srećko Joksimović and George Siemens write about how…
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Q&A: MIT SHASS and the future of education in the age of AI

News
MIT News Education 3d ago General
Summary
The MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (SHASS) was founded in 1950 in response to “a new era emerging from social upheaval and the disasters of war,” as outlined in the 1949 Lewis Committee Report . The report’s findings…
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Flying at the edge of the stratosphere

News
MIT News Education 3d ago General
Summary
All the ingredients to leave the first layer of the atmosphere were laying on a picnic table. T-minus 30 minutes before launch from the New York Catskills, students in MIT's reborn 16.00 (Introduction to Aerospace Engineering) course tore…
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In defence of SoTL: anchoring educational evaluation and educational research

research
SRHE Blog 3d ago research
Summary
by Liz Austen By the end of 2025 I had attended three HE related conferences: Euro SoTL, the Wonkhe Festival of HE and the SRHE Annual Conference. I presented on similar topics at all three events; what evidence do we generate to help us…
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Guest Post — From Open Access to Preprints: Are We Repeating the Same Mistakes in Scholarly Publishing?

News
The Scholarly Kitchen 3d ago General
Summary
Guest blogger Jonny Coates looks at Richard Poynder's post-mortem on the Open Access movement, and uses it as a framework to ask questions about the future of preprints. The post Guest Post — From Open Access to Preprints: Are We Repeating…
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Donations to colleges hold steady amid higher ed disruption

higher-ed
Higher Ed Dive 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
The growth reflects the “continued trust that donors place in educational institutions,” the Council for Advancement and Support of Education said.
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Donations to colleges hold steady amid higher ed disruption

higher-ed
Education Dive 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
The growth reflects the “continued trust that donors place in educational institutions,” the Council for Advancement and Support of Education said.
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AI in higher education: balancing innovation with academic integrity

research
HEPI Blog 3d ago research
Summary
This blog was kindly authored by Lan Murdock, Senior Communications Manager, Taylor & Francis. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the research landscape, offering tools to analyse massive datasets, uncover patterns and simplify…
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India

Why India’s Infosys has a university of its own

higher-ed
The Hechinger Report 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
MYSORE, India — Employers around the world share a familiar complaint: Universities often don’t prepare students for fast-changing job demands. Too many new graduates need extra preparation before they’re workforce-ready. In India, rather…
Read Story
United States

Review: Box Facilitates Secure Collaboration Across Campus

higher-ed
EdTech Magazine Higher Ed 2d ago higher-ed
Summary
A university’s content management program needs to be fully secure, protecting data at rest and in transit, with varying security levels for content being held and managed by the platform. For institutionwide content management, data must…
Read Story
🌐

Does your school do mental health checks? They should be regular, not just a one-off

wellbeing
The Conversation Education 2d ago wellbeing
Summary
Klaus Vedfelt/ Getty Images Students’ mental health is one of the biggest challenges facing schools. In Australia, half of all adult mental health challenges emerge before the age of 14 . It is also estimated that more than 50% of children…
Read Story
United States

Review: Cisco Webex Desk Pro Will Make You Look Forward to Meetings

higher-ed
EdTech Magazine Higher Ed 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
Higher education institutions of all sizes rely on web-based conferencing to collaborate. But without the right equipment, audio and video clarity issues can weigh down meeting quality. By integrating and upgrading their videoconferencing…
Read Story
Europe

Hungary election ushers in higher education reset with Europe in focus

higher-ed
The PIE News 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
Following the ousting of the previous administration, attention is turning to how the incoming government, led by Péter Magyar’s Tisza Party, will reshape Hungary’s relationships with the EU and rebuild international education relations.…
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United States

Opinion: Why Colleges, School Districts and Hospitals Are Closing On-Site Child Care

higher-ed
The 74 Million 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
In February, the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) announced it would shutter its on-campus child care center, which has operated for nearly 40 years, at the end of the spring semester.The decision caused a weeks-long uproar on campus,…
Read Story
🌐

Reconsidering the value of exams in the age of AI

curriculum
University Affairs CA 3d ago curriculum
Summary
As the reality of Gen-AI settles across our campuses, many instructors have returned to in-person assessments. In a December 2025 Nature article , Vitomir Kovanović, Abhinava Barthakur, Srećko Joksimović and George Siemens write about how…
Read Story
United States

Q&A: MIT SHASS and the future of education in the age of AI

edtech
MIT News Education 3d ago edtech
Summary
The MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (SHASS) was founded in 1950 in response to “a new era emerging from social upheaval and the disasters of war,” as outlined in the 1949 Lewis Committee Report . The report’s findings…
Read Story
United States

Flying at the edge of the stratosphere

higher-ed
MIT News Education 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
All the ingredients to leave the first layer of the atmosphere were laying on a picnic table. T-minus 30 minutes before launch from the New York Catskills, students in MIT's reborn 16.00 (Introduction to Aerospace Engineering) course tore…
Read Story
United States

In defence of SoTL: anchoring educational evaluation and educational research

research
SRHE Blog 3d ago research
Summary
by Liz Austen By the end of 2025 I had attended three HE related conferences: Euro SoTL, the Wonkhe Festival of HE and the SRHE Annual Conference. I presented on similar topics at all three events; what evidence do we generate to help us…
Read Story
United States

Guest Post — From Open Access to Preprints: Are We Repeating the Same Mistakes in Scholarly Publishing?

higher-ed
The Scholarly Kitchen 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
Guest blogger Jonny Coates looks at Richard Poynder's post-mortem on the Open Access movement, and uses it as a framework to ask questions about the future of preprints. The post Guest Post — From Open Access to Preprints: Are We Repeating…
Read Story
United States

Donations to colleges hold steady amid higher ed disruption

higher-ed
Higher Ed Dive 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
The growth reflects the “continued trust that donors place in educational institutions,” the Council for Advancement and Support of Education said.
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United States

Dozens of colleges get more time to submit race and sex admissions data

higher-ed
Higher Ed Dive 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
A federal judge also granted their request to permanently join a legal challenge against the U.S. Department of Education’s new survey.
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United Kingdom

AI in higher education: balancing innovation with academic integrity

higher-ed
HEPI Blog 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
This blog was kindly authored by Lan Murdock, Senior Communications Manager, Taylor & Francis. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the research landscape, offering tools to analyse massive datasets, uncover patterns and simplify…
Read Story
United States

Why India’s Infosys has a university of its own

higher-ed
The Hechinger Report 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
MYSORE, India — Employers around the world share a familiar complaint: Universities often don’t prepare students for fast-changing job demands. Too many new graduates need extra preparation before they’re workforce-ready. In India, rather…
Read Story
United Kingdom

Professional services staff are an untapped doctoral supervision resource

higher-ed
Wonkhe 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
Joanne Caldwell argues that the sector can no longer afford to ignore the enormous contribution that professional services staff can make to doctoral education
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United Kingdom

Your EDI policy doesn’t travel. Your research does

policy
Wonkhe 3d ago policy
Summary
Jakob Feldfos Christensen asks what your equality, diversity, and inclusion approaches need in an increasingly complex and unstable world
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Professional services staff are an untapped doctoral supervision resource

News
Wonkhe 3d ago General
Summary
Joanne Caldwell argues that the sector can no longer afford to ignore the enormous contribution that professional services staff can make to doctoral education
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Professional services staff are an untapped doctoral supervision resource

News
WonkHE Blogs 3d ago General
Summary
Joanne Caldwell argues that the sector can no longer afford to ignore the enormous contribution that professional services staff can make to doctoral education
Read Story
🌐

Your EDI policy doesn’t travel. Your research does

policy
Wonkhe 3d ago policy
Summary
Jakob Feldfos Christensen asks what your equality, diversity, and inclusion approaches need in an increasingly complex and unstable world
Read Story
🌐

Your EDI policy doesn’t travel. Your research does

policy
WonkHE Blogs 3d ago policy
Summary
Jakob Feldfos Christensen asks what your equality, diversity, and inclusion approaches need in an increasingly complex and unstable world
Read Story
🌐

Google promotes ‘teacher approved’ apps for kids. Here’s what parents should know

News
The Conversation Education 4d ago General
Summary
Ron Lach/ Pexels As school holidays continue around Australia, many parents are looking for educational ways to keep their children entertained. If you own an Android device and have young children, you may find yourself browsing Google…
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United States

What do universities owe the public?

higher-ed
University Affairs CA 4d ago higher-ed
Summary
The university is one of the oldest and most iconic institutions in human society. It has also been the source of, and subject to, some of the world’s most profound changes and perturbations as it has evolved from a monastic enclave, to a…
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Mental Health Awareness Mondays — Finding Balance While Navigating Career Uncertainty and Industry Changes

wellbeing
The Scholarly Kitchen 4d ago wellbeing
Summary
Byron Laws and Anna Jester, members of the Mental Health Awareness and Action Community of Interest (CoIN) discuss the challenges of unemployment and the impact of industry-wide uncertainty on personal and professional well-being. The post…
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The Education Exchange: How the University of Austin Fearlessly Pursues the Truth

higher-ed
Ed Next 4d ago higher-ed
Summary
The Education Exchange · Ep. 438 – April 13, 2026 – How the University of Austin Fearlessly Pursues the Truth Carlos Carvalho, the president of the University of Austin, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss the institution’s mission to bring…
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Do we do enough to address student-on-student bullying in higher ed?

higher-ed
HEPI Blog 4d ago higher-ed
Summary
HEPI Director, Nick Hillman, reviews Bullyocracy: How the Social Hierarchy Enables Bullies to Rule Schools, Work Places and Society at Large (2020) by Donald Jeffries . The uncomfortable truths in Bullyocracy , a lengthy book about…
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OPINION: Too many community college students never finish what they started, and that must change

higher-ed
The Hechinger Report 4d ago higher-ed
Summary
When policymakers debate whether community colleges should offer bachelor’s degrees, the arguments often sound abstract: mission creep, duplication, threats to university enrollment. Yet for the students that community colleges serve and…
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United States

Texas Tech System to nix programs focused on sexual orientation and gender identity

higher-ed
Higher Ed Dive 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
The move is just the latest instance of Texas public higher education leaders moving to curb instruction on topics related to sex and gender.
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Google promotes ‘teacher approved’ apps for kids. Here’s what parents should know

higher-ed
The Conversation Education 3d ago higher-ed
Summary
Ron Lach/ Pexels As school holidays continue around Australia, many parents are looking for educational ways to keep their children entertained. If you own an Android device and have young children, you may find yourself browsing Google…
Read Story
🌐

What do universities owe the public?

higher-ed
University Affairs CA 4d ago higher-ed
Summary
The university is one of the oldest and most iconic institutions in human society. It has also been the source of, and subject to, some of the world’s most profound changes and perturbations as it has evolved from a monastic enclave, to a…
Read Story
United States

Mental Health Awareness Mondays — Finding Balance While Navigating Career Uncertainty and Industry Changes

wellbeing
The Scholarly Kitchen 4d ago wellbeing
Summary
Byron Laws and Anna Jester, members of the Mental Health Awareness and Action Community of Interest (CoIN) discuss the challenges of unemployment and the impact of industry-wide uncertainty on personal and professional well-being. The post…
Read Story
United States

More than a quarter of private colleges are at risk of closing, a new projection shows

higher-ed
NPR Education 4d ago higher-ed
Summary
As one Vermont college finishes its last semester, an estimated 442 others may be in trouble. (Image credit: Oliver Parini for The Hechinger Report)
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United States

The Education Exchange: How the University of Austin Fearlessly Pursues the Truth

higher-ed
Ed Next 4d ago higher-ed
Summary
The Education Exchange · Ep. 438 – April 13, 2026 – How the University of Austin Fearlessly Pursues the Truth Carlos Carvalho, the president of the University of Austin, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss the institution’s mission to bring…
Read Story
United Kingdom

Do we do enough to address student-on-student bullying in higher ed?

higher-ed
HEPI Blog 4d ago higher-ed
Summary
HEPI Director, Nick Hillman, reviews Bullyocracy: How the Social Hierarchy Enables Bullies to Rule Schools, Work Places and Society at Large (2020) by Donald Jeffries . The uncomfortable truths in Bullyocracy , a lengthy book about…
Read Story
United States

OPINION: Too many community college students never finish what they started, and that must change

higher-ed
The Hechinger Report 4d ago higher-ed
Summary
When policymakers debate whether community colleges should offer bachelor’s degrees, the arguments often sound abstract: mission creep, duplication, threats to university enrollment. Yet for the students that community colleges serve and…
Read Story
United States

More than a quarter of private colleges are at risk of closing, new projection shows

higher-ed
The Hechinger Report 4d ago higher-ed
Summary
CRAFTSBURY COMMON, Vt. — More than a dozen newborn lambs cavorted around a fenced-in yard beneath the scrutiny of their mothers and a few watchful students taking turns attending to them. The lambs’ successful births have been a needed…
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United Kingdom

The student loan system needs replacing not remixing

higher-ed
Wonkhe 4d ago higher-ed
Summary
Stepped student loan repayments sound progressive. Jim Dickinson argues they distract from an accounting structure that structurally rewards chancellors for squeezing graduates and hides the lack of public subsidy
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United Kingdom

Maintenance is where real risk resides

higher-ed
Wonkhe 4d ago higher-ed
Summary
Keeping systems and buildings in working order takes investment and time. For AUDE's Syd Cottle both are in worryingly short supply
Read Story
United Kingdom

New HEPI, NUS and London Economics report: Understanding Plan 2 student loan repayment terms

higher-ed
HEPI Blog 4d ago higher-ed
Summary
New research by London Economics has found that following various changes to student loan terms, implemented since early 2022, the Treasury are making a surplus of £679 million for the 2022/23 cohort of undergraduate student entrants in…
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The student loan system needs replacing not remixing

higher-ed
Wonkhe 4d ago higher-ed
Summary
Stepped student loan repayments sound progressive. Jim Dickinson argues they distract from an accounting structure that structurally rewards chancellors for squeezing graduates and hides the lack of public subsidy
Read Story
🌐

The student loan system needs replacing not remixing

higher-ed
WonkHE Blogs 4d ago higher-ed
Summary
Stepped student loan repayments sound progressive. Jim Dickinson argues they distract from an accounting structure that structurally rewards chancellors for squeezing graduates and hides the lack of public subsidy
Read Story
🌐

Maintenance is where real risk resides

News
Wonkhe 4d ago General
Summary
Keeping systems and buildings in working order takes investment and time. For AUDE's Syd Cottle both are in worryingly short supply
Read Story
🌐

Maintenance is where real risk resides

News
WonkHE Blogs 4d ago General
Summary
Keeping systems and buildings in working order takes investment and time. For AUDE's Syd Cottle both are in worryingly short supply
Read Story
United Kingdom

New HEPI, NUS and London Economics report: Understanding Plan 2 student loan repayment terms

higher-ed
HEPI Blog 4d ago higher-ed
Summary
New research by London Economics has found that following various changes to student loan terms, implemented since early 2022, the Treasury are making a surplus of £679 million for the 2022/23 cohort of undergraduate student entrants in…
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🌐

WEEKEND READING: The time for change is right now: why Northumbria is moving ahead with pension reform

higher-ed
HEPI Blog 5d ago higher-ed
Summary
This blog was kindly authored by Jane Embley, Chief People Officer and Tom Lawson, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost, both of Northumbria University. For over a year, Northumbria University has been grappling with a structural challenge…
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United States

AI In Higher Education: Transforming Operations

higher-ed
eLearning Industry 5d ago higher-ed
Summary
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning are transforming higher education by improving efficiency and student outcomes. These technologies can be applied across three key areas—administration, teaching, and learning—to…
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United Kingdom

WEEKEND READING: The time for change is right now: why Northumbria is moving ahead with pension reform

policy
HEPI Blog 5d ago policy
Summary
This blog was kindly authored by Jane Embley, Chief People Officer and Tom Lawson, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost, both of Northumbria University. For over a year, Northumbria University has been grappling with a structural challenge…
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United Kingdom

WEEKEND READING: What’s happening with the UK’s student accommodation?

News
HEPI Blog 6d ago General
Summary
This blog was kindly authored by Martin Blakey, a commentator and advisor on student living and housing and formerly Chief Executive of the student housing charity Unipol. 2025-26 has been a difficult year for all student accommodation…
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United Kingdom

WEEKEND READING: What’s happening with the UK’s student accommodation?

curriculum
HEPI Blog 6d ago curriculum
Summary
This blog was kindly authored by Martin Blakey, a commentator and advisor on student living and housing and formerly Chief Executive of the student housing charity Unipol. 2025-26 has been a difficult year for all student accommodation…
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Canada

Best Practices for Outdoor Campus Safety Planning

higher-ed
EdTech Magazine Higher Ed 7d ago higher-ed
Summary
As spring brings warmer weather, campus life spills outside, onto quads, walkways, playing fields and open-air event spaces. For campus safety personnel, securing outdoor environments can be more complex than indoor spaces. “Outdoor spaces…
Read Story
United States

Beyond protection?

higher-ed
University Affairs CA 7d ago higher-ed
Summary
For nearly the past three decades, Canadian universities and colleges have been required to have an Institutional Research Ethics Board (REB) vet studies and ensure compliance with the Tri-Council Policy Statement on Ethics and Research…
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Australia

End of the road for higher education student loans?

News
SRHE Blog 7d ago General
Summary
by Gavin Moodie Although we’ve come to the end of the road Still, I can’t let go As an expat Aussie I have been sad to see the unremitting erosion of public support for what is arguably Australia’s most innovative modern higher education…
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Guest Post — The SSP Annual Meeting: Keeping the Faith in Unsettled Times

News
The Scholarly Kitchen 7d ago General
Summary
Today, co-chairs for SSP's 48th Annual Meeting Planning Committee discuss what they're most excited to deliver in this year's program. The post Guest Post — The SSP Annual Meeting: Keeping the Faith in Unsettled Times appeared first on The…
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United Kingdom

Make UK academia grate again

research
HEPI Blog 7d ago research
Summary
This blog was kindly authored by Professor Michael Mainelli, Chairman, Z/Yen Group and Chair of the Chartered ABS International Students Taskforce. Study roam The UK has long been a premier destination for international students – but as…
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United States

Best Practices for Outdoor Campus Safety Planning

higher-ed
EdTech Magazine Higher Ed 7d ago higher-ed
Summary
As spring brings warmer weather, campus life spills outside, onto quads, walkways, playing fields and open-air event spaces. For campus safety personnel, securing outdoor environments can be more complex than indoor spaces. “Outdoor spaces…
Read Story
🌐

Beyond protection?

policy
University Affairs CA 7d ago policy
Summary
For nearly the past three decades, Canadian universities and colleges have been required to have an Institutional Research Ethics Board (REB) vet studies and ensure compliance with the Tri-Council Policy Statement on Ethics and Research…
Read Story
🌐

End of the road for higher education student loans?

higher-ed
SRHE Blog 7d ago higher-ed
Summary
by Gavin Moodie Although we’ve come to the end of the road Still, I can’t let go As an expat Aussie I have been sad to see the unremitting erosion of public support for what is arguably Australia’s most innovative modern higher education…
Read Story
United States

Guest Post — The SSP Annual Meeting: Keeping the Faith in Unsettled Times

higher-ed
The Scholarly Kitchen 7d ago higher-ed
Summary
Today, co-chairs for SSP's 48th Annual Meeting Planning Committee discuss what they're most excited to deliver in this year's program. The post Guest Post — The SSP Annual Meeting: Keeping the Faith in Unsettled Times appeared first on…
Read Story
United Kingdom

Make UK academia grate again

international
HEPI Blog 7d ago international
Summary
This blog was kindly authored by Professor Michael Mainelli, Chairman, Z/Yen Group and Chair of the Chartered ABS International Students Taskforce. Study roam The UK has long been a premier destination for international students – but as…
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Australia

Fixating on a ‘magic number’ of childcare hours misses what’s most important for kids’ development

research
The Conversation Education 8d ago research
Summary
Lisa from Pexels/Pexels Families with kids juggling full-time work may have been alarmed by media reporting this week, suggesting “ too much ” time in early childhood education and care could harm their child’s development. Data from a…
Read Story
🌐

Learning with audiobooks

research
MIT News Education 8d ago research
Summary
Millions of students nationwide use text-supplemented audiobooks, learning tools that are thought to help those who struggle with reading keep up in the classroom. A new study from scientists at MIT’s McGovern Institute for Brain Research…
Read Story
Australia

Australia: Student visa refusal rates reach record high amid weakening demand from China

higher-ed
ICEF Monitor 8d ago higher-ed
Summary
Australian universities have so far faced fewer challenges than English-language training (ELICOS) and vocational education providers in the wake of more restrictive policy settings for the international education sector. But this seems to…
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United States

The human face of Arctic research

higher-ed
University Affairs CA 8d ago higher-ed
Summary
Amid the rapid transformations occurring in the North, an interdisciplinary approach that connects knowledge, lands and lived experiences is more essential than ever. University Affairs spoke with Jackie Dawson, a geographer and climate…
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P.S. Weekly: NYC student reporters press Chancellor Kamar Samuels on integration, AI, and more

higher-ed
Chalkbeat 8d ago higher-ed
Summary
Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. Welcome back to P.S. Weekly, a student podcast created in collaboration between Chalkbeat and The Bell! In our…
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Ask the Librarians: Recapping a Scholarly Kitchen Roundtable at the 2025 Charleston Library Conference

News
The Scholarly Kitchen 8d ago General
Summary
Today's post recaps a lively roundtable conversation with library and information science experts who have been guest bloggers for TSK and active SSP participants. The post Ask the Librarians: Recapping a Scholarly Kitchen Roundtable at…
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Culture isn’t about economic growth until it is

News
Wonkhe 8d ago General
Summary
Culture isn't about economic growth but sometimes it is economic arguments that secure its future. James Coe squares this very big circle
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Culture isn’t about economic growth until it is

News
WonkHE Blogs 8d ago General
Summary
Culture isn't about economic growth but sometimes it is economic arguments that secure its future. James Coe squares this very big circle
Read Story
United Kingdom

Tempo conflict at the heart of AI in higher education

higher-ed
HEPI Blog 8d ago higher-ed
Summary
This blog was kindly authored by Somayeh Aghnia, Cofounder, London School of Innovation. The conversation about AI often moves too fast. Faster models. Faster outputs. Faster decisions. And universities, institutions built to move through…
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Supply and demand for international higher education increasingly aligned in Asia

higher-ed
ICEF Monitor 7d ago higher-ed
Summary
A new report from Studyportals and the British Council, “ Asia, Latin America, and MENA in global education ,” demonstrates the continued rise of study abroad destinations outside of the Big Four anglophone countries. Of the three featured…
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Fixating on a ‘magic number’ of childcare hours misses what’s most important for kids’ development

research
The Conversation Education 8d ago research
Summary
Lisa from Pexels/Pexels Families with kids juggling full-time work may have been alarmed by media reporting this week, suggesting “ too much ” time in early childhood education and care could harm their child’s development. Data from a…
Read Story
United States

Learning with audiobooks

research
MIT News Education 8d ago research
Summary
Millions of students nationwide use text-supplemented audiobooks, learning tools that are thought to help those who struggle with reading keep up in the classroom. A new study from scientists at MIT’s McGovern Institute for Brain Research…
Read Story
🌐

The human face of Arctic research

research
University Affairs CA 8d ago research
Summary
Amid the rapid transformations occurring in the North, an interdisciplinary approach that connects knowledge, lands and lived experiences is more essential than ever. University Affairs spoke with Jackie Dawson, a geographer and climate…
Read Story
United Kingdom

How do student tuition and maintenance loans work?

higher-ed
BBC News Education 8d ago higher-ed
Summary
There has been a growing debate around the repayment terms of Plan 2 student loans in England.
Read Story
United States

Ask the Librarians: Recapping a Scholarly Kitchen Roundtable at the 2025 Charleston Library Conference

higher-ed
The Scholarly Kitchen 8d ago higher-ed
Summary
Today's post recaps a lively roundtable conversation with library and information science experts who have been guest bloggers for TSK and active SSP participants. The post Ask the Librarians: Recapping a Scholarly Kitchen Roundtable at…
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United States

Admissions Officers Beware: Some Advanced Placement Scores Are Inflated

higher-ed
Ed Next 8d ago higher-ed
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While high school GPAs have been gliding upwards for years, college admissions officers have relied on Advanced Placement (AP) exams as a more stable, rigorous measure of college readiness. That confidence is now misplaced—at least for…
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Culture isn’t about economic growth until it is

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Wonkhe 8d ago higher-ed
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Culture isn't about economic growth but sometimes it is economic arguments that secure its future. James Coe squares this very big circle
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Tempo conflict at the heart of AI in higher education

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HEPI Blog 8d ago edtech
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This blog was kindly authored by Somayeh Aghnia, Cofounder, London School of Innovation. The conversation about AI often moves too fast. Faster models. Faster outputs. Faster decisions. And universities, institutions built to move through…
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Colleges Are Closing. Who Might Be Next?

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Ed Next 8d ago higher-ed
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Northland College in Ashland, Wisconsin, held its final commencement ceremony in 2025 before closing permanently due to financial challenges and declining enrollment. The college had been in operation since 1892. “How did you go bankrupt?”…
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New HEPI Debate Paper ‘A degree of regulation: Building a more financially sustainable and resilient higher education sector’

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HEPI Blog 8d ago higher-ed
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A new HEPI Debate Paper warns that rising financial pressures are pushing some universities into increasingly risky behaviour, with consequences not just for individual institutions, but for the stability and reputation of the sector as a…
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Public university professors in Texas say a new law restricts their academic freedom

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NPR Education 8d ago higher-ed
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Public universities across Texas have instituted sweeping changes in recent months, from canceling gender studies programs to directing faculty to sign a pledge not to indoctrinate students.
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Intentional Classroom Design Supports Modern Learning Environments

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EdTech Magazine Higher Ed 9d ago higher-ed
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Students learn best when they feel safe, supported and inspired by their surroundings. Classroom design can profoundly influence how students experience and interact with the world. Here are four tips to design classroom environments that…
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‘Masquerading as a university’: inside the brazen rightwing plan to conquer American schools

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The Guardian Education 9d ago higher-ed
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As teachers eagerly adopt its free lesson plans and the White House boosts its videos, PragerU is intent on one goal: attracting young people to conservatism In the fall of 2013, a silver-haired conservative radio host named Dennis Prager…
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AI Rollout Is a People Problem: A Pulse on All Things AI, Part 2

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The Scholarly Kitchen 9d ago General
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Faced with technological shifts not seen since the advent of the internet, Todd Toler and Angela Cochran posit that the biggest challenges for organizations building an AI strategy are human, not technology. The post AI Rollout Is a People…
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Better Connected needs to be better connected to higher education

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Wonkhe 9d ago higher-ed
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With "close to home" now the fourth most important factor in university choice, Mack Marshall and Jim Dickinson argue that DfT's failure to recognise students as a transport user group is becoming an access and participation problem
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Better Connected needs to be better connected to higher education

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WonkHE Blogs 9d ago higher-ed
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With "close to home" now the fourth most important factor in university choice, Mack Marshall and Jim Dickinson argue that DfT's failure to recognise students as a transport user group is becoming an access and participation problem
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Building AI Initiatives with Bottom-Up Champions

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Educause Review 9d ago higher-ed
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Driven by a bottom-up partnership between the Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning and the Division of Digital Learning, the University of Central Florida established an evolving campus infrastructure of policies, training, and a…
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