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AI has given edtech a breath of fresh air. Will it last?

Alcino Donadel | September 12, 2023

Despite shaky short-term forecasts, edtech is still poised for long-term growth, and AI is currently driving the buzz at edX, the popular online learning platform. Reports focused on decade-wide analysis rather than year-to-year changes reaffirm the viability of edtech: The market is expected to be near $1 trillion by the end of the decade.

This medical exam tried ditching test scores to help students. It backfired

Alcino Donadel | September 07, 2023

As institutions ditch standardized tests to create a more equitable admissions process, changes to this medical exam may be an omen.

Are professors too soft on grading? Survey says 8 in 10 give in to 'grade grubbing'

Alcino Donadel | September 06, 2023

Nearly a fifth gave into student demands to due to fear of retribution, according to Inteligent's survey of 288 educators.

Colleges are staring down big hits to their bottom line next year due to these 3 reasons

Alcino Donadel | September 05, 2023

The biggest casualty of an institution's thinned budget will be student support services, such as financial aid and tuition discount rates, says Bill Guerrero, University of Bridgeport's CFO.

Beyond the trend: 3 ways to build your social media strategy amid emerging platforms

Allison Minutillo | August 30, 2023

Social media is more than just creating content; each post is an opportunity to reinforce your institution's unique identity and deepen your relationship with current and prospective students.

President moves: Why community members are opposed to 2 leaders stepping down

Alcino Donadel | August 24, 2023

Of the four college and university presidents whose run will end by the end of the academic year, only one is retiring on satisfying terms. The three others have sent shockwaves through the community.

An algorithm for success: Redesigning college based on student data

Angela Baldasare | August 09, 2023

Turning this golden age of data into tangible action requires questioning long-held beliefs about what works and what doesn’t.

Texas A&M regents could offer a settlement to the journalism professor at center of hiring controversy

July 31, 2023

The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents will meet Sunday to authorize the university to negotiate a potential settlement with Kathleen McElroy, a Black University of Texas at Austin journalism professor, who turned down a position at A&M after the university changed her job offer under pressure from conservative groups. The Board of Regents […]

President moves: Resignations and early retirements reigned in July

Alcino Donadel | July 30, 2023

The average tenure among the six presidents to step down or retire in this list is three and a half years, a starkly shorter timeline than the 5.9-year average ACE reported in its annual president survey.

Texas A&M's botched faculty hiring reaches top of the ladder, claims president's job

Alcino Donadel | July 23, 2023

"We don't exhibit a very good image of competence to the outside world," said materials science and engineering professor Raymundo Arroyave in a special Faculty Senate meeting.

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