671 search results for: “Applied Humanities: A 21st Century Solution” in Academic Leader for Department Chair, Deans, and Provosts
...It is a fairly recent concept in the academic community, with roots in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The creation of MIT’s Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) in 1969 encouraged...
...“Beyond Diversity and Inclusion: Cultivating Justice-oriented Leadership for Meaningful Institutional Change” on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at the Leadership in Higher Education Conference. We’ve been focusing on diversity and inclusion...
...percent of low-income first-generation students leave school without a degree—four times the rate for second-generation students. Eastern’s Education First Opportunity Scholarship (EFOS) program has been effective in helping academically talented...
...composition was and remains faculty from several departments from the arts and sciences, including faculty from the library, and a staff member who was an instructional designer. This early group’s...
...staff. He proposes that the future academic workforce could be more “professionalized’ and “specialized”—characterized by “agility” and “flexibility,” with academics becoming “freelance workers operating across several higher education institutions and...
...the euphemism of choice for the abandonment of one thing and the quick adoption of another. Educators and academic administrators in particular seemed to seize this tag as our own....
...incumbent upon academics to build relationships with industry leaders. These connections take work, and conversations must be ongoing. Institutions need to be known as great partners. Consider the following when...
...student capacity for leadership in democratic society? (19) Access to Excellence: How can we render high-impact practices—hallmarks of excellence—accessible to all? (23) Teaching: How will we ensure that our students—all...
...students? That’s the debate roiling on many campuses where deans and other evaluators, long shy of online courses, are now stepping into the mix. With 5.3 million post-secondary students nationwide...
...and Effectiveness. “It couldn’t give you College of Engineering results. It couldn’t look at African-American results. It couldn’t look at any kind of college or departmental breakdown. The information was...
