@insidehighered.comHow Colleges Spin Rankings Outcomes
Every outcome in the U.S. News rankings seemed to be good news this year according to a wave of press releases that touted how well colleges performed—even in cases where they slipped. https://bit.ly/4zecDvx
@timeshighered.bsky.socialA Belgian anti-discrimination body is to push for the prosecution of suspended Ghent University academic Nathan Cofnas for racism, reports Rosalind Skillen #highered #DEI #edusky
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/nathan-cofnas-face-legal-action-belgium-alleged-racism
@bartcaylor.bsky.social𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝗱 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 gets difficult when teams are stretched thin.
Greg Aden shared a practical reminder on the podcast: accountability starts with alignment, and leadership starts with how we treat people.
@siga.spainculture.usKnow someone on the market? Tag them or send this their way 👇
#arthistory #arthistorian #academicjobs #academicjobmarket #jobmarket #phdlife #earlymodern #arthistoryjobs #tenuretrack #professorjobs #highered #artofamericas #gradschool #humanities #arthistory
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@creativeai4edu.bsky.social🏛️🧬 Week 6🧬🏛️
🌟🌟Full AI use permitted with APA AI use citations.
🎆While not perfect. Overall, it remains great.
🎇A return to pre-AI undergrad cheating levels.
🎇No tension over AI or deductions for missing AI use citations/disclosures.
@timeshighered.bsky.socialSeveral universities in France have closed their campuses after university students joined a nationwide youth protest and blocked access to institutions across the country. Seher Asaf reports #highered #protests #edusky
https://ow.ly/1b3r50ZTUmh
@scholarsatrisk.bsky.socialNate Schenkkan, SAR Research and Learning Director, draws on SAR’s global academic freedom monitoring to offer #highered leaders lessons for combating current threats in the US. https://ow.ly/5CTF50ZTGxz
@morganuwhaley.bsky.socialGracias a CETYS Universidad por crear este espacio y a todos los panelistas por compartir sus perspectivas. 💜
#WomenInLeadership #EducaciónSuperior #HigherEd #Leadership http://my.sociabble.com/9LsP1WZf1nYy
@ronaldhartz.bsky.social„What we have in academia, in other words, is a microcosm of the American economy as a whole: a self-enriching aristocracy, a swelling and increasingly immiserated proletariat, and a shrinking middle class.“ (W. Deresiewicz, 2011) [restricted access]
@timeshighered.bsky.socialUniversities across the UK have been advised to implement their final pay offer despite its rejection by the sector’s five unions. Juliette Rowsell reports #highered #payrise #unions #UCU
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/uk-universities-told-implement-2-cent-pay-uplift
@timeshighered.bsky.socialLearn about the many ways bias manifests across higher education and discover strategies to reduce its impact – from mindful language and critical thinking to bias-aware teaching and hiring practices: https://ow.ly/L8Nu50ZTNvF #Highered #Academicsky
@mandatewire.bsky.social[EDUCATION / US]
Ken Griffin Donates Historic $3 Billion To Carnegie Mellon
•Ken Griffin donated $3B to Carnegie Mellon, a record US college gift.
•$2B funds a new Miami campus, $1B goes to Pittsburgh.
•The money will drive tech and research innovation.
@kneopen.bsky.social🏛️ What would it take for every researcher at your institution to describe their impact the same way?
Generating Research Impact gives a research office one shared language, currently discounted for institutional uptake.
@alanteachesthings.bsky.socialAnyone in #highered #education that has a good solution to replacing GitHub classroom?
I didn't use half the teaching tools, but I really need a way to bulk-add students to repos while retaining admin controls over them, and I don't want to have to do 3 clicks per student for a class of 120+!
@timeshighered.bsky.socialA software program can give students a better proxy for business environments and help them make better decisions. Learn how: https://www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/world-not-case-study-teaching-business-judgement-bloomberg-terminal #Highered #Academicsky
@t-fun.bsky.social📢 OUR NEXT T-FUN SEMINAR IS 2 WEEKS TODAY!
Later this month, Dr @jeremymoulton.bsky.social, Uni. of York, will be joining us for an online T-FUN seminar entitled ‘'Making the case for assessment optionality’, on Friday the 16th of Oct, 1300-1400 BST.
@timeshighered.bsky.socialOptional modules are being cancelled at the last minute at some UK universities as institutions feel the full effect of summer job cuts and ongoing strike action. Juliette Rowsell reports #highered #strikes #jobcuts #edusky
https://ow.ly/eG7c50ZTAaN
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