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    EDUCAUSE 2024: Lessons from a Data-Driven Institution

    EDUCAUSE 2024: Lessons from a Data-Driven Institution

    Some of that was out of necessity, because there is no in-person interaction with students at WGU, but some was by design as the university’s early leaders took a technology-forward approach.


    More U.K. university history departments cutting jobs, courses

    More U.K. university history departments cutting jobs, courses

    “For trained historians, the implications of such changes are far-reaching and include: the threat of redundancy; reduced scope for innovative teaching and research; greater inequality between institutions; and a diminishing of history’s influence and contribution beyond the university sector,” warns the report, which adds that students, too, will find their opportunities more limited.


    U.S. has certified unions for 50,000 student employees

    U.S. has certified unions for 50,000 student employees

    The list of ways next week’s presidential election could affect higher education is long, with Trump and Harris administrations likely to differ significantly on issues such as student loans, accreditation, diversity and Title IX, to name just a few.