@isenbergumass.bsky.socialIsenberg #Finance Professor Milan Getmansky Sherman has been appointed director of the #Isenberg Center for International Securities and Derivatives Markets; conference to be held 10/23 @ @umassamherst.bsky.social Newton campus. #highered #UMassAmherst
www.isenberg.umass.edu/news/mila-ge...
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@insidetrackorg.bsky.socialTelling students what to do doesn't build trust — curiosity does.
When staff master open questions, retention goes up.
@mark-mcclure.bsky.socialMy latest blog post discusses faculty salaries at The University of North Carolina Asheville:
@inscribeapp.bsky.socialOnline learners need more than access to coursework. They need access to community.
We're joining Alamo Colleges District and Rio Salado College at WCET to explore how #digitalcommunities strengthen belonging, peer support, and student retention.
@drphd2k7.bsky.social
@insidehighered.com9 Universities Accused of J-1 Visa Fraud
At a press conference Thursday, officials said they’d subpoenaed the institutions for bringing in too many noncitizens, undercutting the wages of American researchers. https://bit.ly/4hPurFU
@ccjobs.bsky.socialThe leaves are changing. Your career can too. 🍂
Community colleges are hiring professors, administrators, adjunct instructors, and more. Search thousands of community college jobs in one simple, stress-free place.
Start here: zurl.co/rOS2G
@academicanalytics.bsky.socialJoin us Wednesday, Nov 4 at 1:30 PM ET for One Campus, One View: Understanding Your Clinical & Health Sciences Research Enterprise, with Dr. Carol Whitacre and Emily Kean, Ph.D.
Register: https://bit.ly/onecampusoneview
@insidehighered.comValley Forge Eyes Move Across State Lines
Amid ongoing tensions with local officials, the Pennsylvania military college is looking to relocate in search of state support. Now it’s being courted by Oklahoma and other states. https://bit.ly/4zJNoS7
@jelena3121.bsky.socialOf course (!) the *actual* archive is not to be accessed by us mortals, unless you're taken on tour, but here's a glimpse.
For the #highered geeks: the shelf on the right are the "CRE" records (real geeks will know :))
@arl.orgRead the ARL Weekly News Roundup!
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#Research #Libraries #Librarianship #Leadership #Archives #SpecColls #HigherEd #Advocacy #PublicPolicy #ScholComm #AcademicFreedom #BannedBooksWeek @infodocket.bsky.social
@peerresearch.bsky.socialCheck out the latest report from @peerresearch.bsky.social. "Improving College Affordability: A Review of the Literature" is a deep-dive into what policymakers know, and what they still need to know, about which policies improve #highered enrollment and outcomes. www.peer-center.org/research/imp...
@jamesewand.bsky.socialCall for Papers for a conference at Université Grenoble Alpes, 12-14 Oct 2027
Climate Fiction(s): Narratives of the Anthropocene in Anglophone Literature and Visual Arts
Spread the word! #AcademicSky, #HigherEd, #academia, #research
climatefictions.sciencesconf.org
@lexalogue.bsky.socialEveryone says there's a need for better info to facilitate college student transfer (see our J. of Postsecondary Student Success in press paper). This research helps describe info needed: buff.ly/llCP0Cx & Transfer Explorer is an exc. way to provide it: buff.ly/fZ1oxnG #highered #AcademicSuccess
@polstudiesassoc.bsky.social*PSA Teaching & Learning Network*
Reflections from this year's TLN Annual Conference in Glasgow.
With Keynote @drdonnasmith.bsky.social and participation from @rosegann.bsky.social. Organised by the PSA TLN @psateach.bsky.social
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#Politics #PoliticalScience #Teaching #HigherEd
@thecollegeinvestor.comFAFSA treats students as dependents until 24, even when parents won't pay. The cutoff came from the Higher Education Amendments of 1986, set just past the last age a student could still get a Pell Grant. #FAFSA #HigherEd #StudentAid
@shoshanahjacobs.ca#HigherEd Admin: we're growing enrolment by 6000 students.
Collegial governance: reads about it in the news.
@timeshighered.bsky.socialAn academic thinktank focused on the UK’s post-Brexit relationship with Europe is to close at the end of the year after it lost support from a major public research funder, reports Seher Asaf #Brexit #highered #UKICE
https://ow.ly/3qiP50ZWhjc
@icsai.bsky.socialAt the Education Strategy Forum, Bournemouth University’s Gerry Greyling shared how an organisation-wide AI assessment with ICS.AI revealed significant potential to free up staff time. Read more from the event - www.ics.ai/post/educati... #HigherEd #AIinEducation
