Ohio State opts for asynchronous learning on Election Day
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Ohio State opts for asynchronous learning on Election Day

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[ad_1] Ohio State University is giving students Election Day off—at least mostly—as part of a pilot program.  The university said in a social media post this week…

Kansas professor on leave after viral video
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Kansas professor on leave after viral video

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[ad_1] A professor at the University of Kansas is on leave after a video of his classroom comments from earlier this year went viral on social media. …

What’s behind the push for “institutional neutrality”?
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What’s behind the push for “institutional neutrality”?

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[ad_1] In the two weeks after George Floyd’s 2020 murder, more than 200 U.S. colleges and universities issued statements mentioning his name, according to a joint report…

Off-loading in the age of generative AI
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Off-loading in the age of generative AI

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[ad_1] Over the last 18 months, I’ve been spending multiple hours a day immersed in generative AI tools, exploring their capabilities, limitations and potential impact. In my…

Erie County Community College sees growth and challenges
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Erie County Community College sees growth and challenges

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[ad_1] When Erie County Community College first launched three years ago, the upstart Pennsylvania institution had two offices for its six employees and rented out classrooms on…

How higher ed and industry innovation work is changing
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How higher ed and industry innovation work is changing

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[ad_1] Innovation districts—traditionally created through collaborations between cities, industry and research universities—are evolving to keep pace with rapid advancements in technology and an increasing need for social…

U of Washington biochemist wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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U of Washington biochemist wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry

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[ad_1] University of Washington biochemist David Baker has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work in “computational protein design.” He will receive half…

Nevada lawmakers aim to restructure higher ed governance
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Nevada lawmakers aim to restructure higher ed governance

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[ad_1] After fighting for nearly a decade about who should oversee Nevada’s higher education institutions, state lawmakers are hoping voters will give them the power to overhaul…

U.S. universities drop in reputation but remain top-ranked
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U.S. universities drop in reputation but remain top-ranked

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[ad_1] Although American universities still dominate rankings, their global reputation is on a downward trajectory, according to Times Higher Education’s 2025 World University Rankings, released Tuesday evening.…

Florida colleges cancel classes, brace for Hurricane Milton
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Florida colleges cancel classes, brace for Hurricane Milton

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[ad_1] Colleges in west and central Florida canceled classes for part of the week as they prepared for Hurricane Milton, a Category 4 storm that’s expected to…