Research shows academic alerts impact grades, withdrawals
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[ad_1] At Oklahoma State, academic alerts about things like missed assignments and excessive absences aim to help students stay informed about their academic progress. Photo illustration by…

Q&A with retiring National Student Clearinghouse CEO
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Q&A with retiring National Student Clearinghouse CEO

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[ad_1] Ricardo Torres, the CEO of the National Student Clearinghouse, is retiring next month after 17 years at the helm. His last few weeks on the job…

The rise of multidisciplinary research stimulated by AI
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The rise of multidisciplinary research stimulated by AI

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[ad_1] AI research tools such as OpenAI o1 have now reached test score levels that meet or exceed the scores of those who hold Ph.D. degrees in…

Laken Riley Act passes Senate
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Laken Riley Act passes Senate

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[ad_1] The House is preparing to take up the Laken Riley Act later this week after the Senate passed the bill Monday, Politico reported. Twelve Democrats joined…

chief education solutions officer at Michigan
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chief education solutions officer at Michigan

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[ad_1] James DeVaney and the Center for Academic Innovation at the University of Michigan are no strangers to this community. James has a number of titles at…

Policymakers are recklessly banning DEI without evidence
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Policymakers are recklessly banning DEI without evidence

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[ad_1] One day after assuming office last week, West Virginia’s new governor, Patrick Morrisey, issued an executive order banning DEI in state agencies and all entities receiving…

NIL “financial assistance” under Title IX
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NIL “financial assistance” under Title IX

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[ad_1] Payments to college athletes through revenue-sharing agreements or from name, image and likeness deals “must be made proportionately available to male and female athletes,” the Biden…

How wealthy universities prioritized rich applicants
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How wealthy universities prioritized rich applicants

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[ad_1] Late Friday, Johns Hopkins University and the California Institute of Technology settled in a federal antitrust lawsuit accusing 17 highly selective universities of illegally colluding to…

Amy Wax sues, accuses Penn of racial double standard
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Amy Wax sues, accuses Penn of racial double standard

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[ad_1] University of Pennsylvania law professor Amy Wax is suing her institution, asking a judge to overturn Penn’s sanctions against her. Those punishments—handed down by some of…

Q&A on the experiences of DEI professionals under DEI bans
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Q&A on the experiences of DEI professionals under DEI bans

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[ad_1] At the start of a new year, anti-DEI bills and executive orders continue to sweep the country. Indiana governor Mike Braun signed an executive order Jan. 15…