USC names Beong-Soo Kim as its ‘next generation’ president

When USC announced that Beong-Soo Kim would serve as interim president after the retirement of Carol Folt last…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/385607/

USC faculty denounce Trump’s compact to shift university to the right

During an impassioned USC Academic Senate meeting on Monday, faculty strongly denounced and rejected the Trump administration offer…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/170125/

Ivy League universities paid hundreds of millions to settle with Trump. Is UCLA next?

University of California leaders face a difficult choice after the U.S. Department of Justice said this week that…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #antisemitism #campus #civilright #day #finding #higheducation #jewishstudent #JusticeDepartment #researchgrant #Trump #uc #ucla #UnitedStates #university #Us #USA #week #WhiteHouse
https://www.newsbeep.com/35760/

🎙️ The desk of a podcaster 🙈
Had a wonderful conversation with Dr Mais Fatayer and Dr Julian Pakay, today, all about using OER to address teaching challenges and whether there are some things open ed can do that AI can’t 🤔

Keep an eye out for Julian’s episode of #SpeakingOfOpen coming soon to earbuds near you 🤩

I’m off to go translate all these notes into a legible format so we can get this episode to you before the month is out 🥳

👀 Check out the pod: https://tinyurl.com/SoOPod

#OpenEducation #OER #OEP #Podcasts #OpenPedagogy #RenewableAssessment #OpenTextbooks #AustralianOpenEd #AustraliOER #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #TeachingAndLearning #SoTL #HighEducation #DownUndOER

The far right's war on higher ed. & esp. the liberal arts is an attack on democracy. Unless stopped, it will play out on many US campuses.

“This is a test case for a conservative overhaul of higher education – and it isn’t going to stay isolated to New College or Florida.”

-Gender St. faculty, New College, resigned Prof. Clarkson.

#newcollege #desantis #fl #florida #HighEducation #universities #farright #rightwing @politicalscience @histodons @sociology @anthropol
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/sep/03/new-college-florida-desantis-teachers

"[L]evels of investment have in many cases dropped from about half of a university’s budget to less than 10 percent."

https://www.chronicle.com/article/higher-ed-is-a-public-good-lets-fund-it-like-one?cid=gen_sign_in

#higheducation #studentdebtcrisis