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Higher Ed Must Not Let AI Write Its Own Argument
5+ hour, 36+ min ago (412+ words) Higher Ed Must Not Let AI Write the Argument for Its Own Inevitability sara. custer@in" [Wednesday, April 22, 2026 - 06: 00 PM]Wed, 04/22/2026 - 06: 00 PM Byline(s) Letters to the Editor Higher Ed Must Not Let AI Write the Argument for Its Own Inevitability You…...
Why One AI Administrator Is Skeptical of AI
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (836+ words) Matthew Connelly, a vice dean for AI initiatives at Columbia University, has been using machine learning for 15 years. But as more students have turned to generative AI over the past few years, he's noticed a worrying shift. In recent years,…...
Buzzy UCSD Math Readiness Report Failed to Mention Calculator Ban
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (365+ words) Instead, the authors pinned the change on COVID-19 and an increase in low-income student enrollments. It's unclear whether they knew about the calculator policy change. The largest spike in precollege math enrollment occurred between fall 2023 and fall 2024the same time the…...
Student-Led Effort Builds Career Pipeline
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (724+ words) Some students got summer internships after attending the National Association of Black Accountants conference. What began as a small, student-led effort to revive a dormant campus organization at Stony Brook University has turned into a pipeline to career opportunities for…...
What Do Employers Mean by "AI Skills," Anyway? (opinion)
1+ week, 5+ day ago (440+ words) A major survey shows students are anxious about career readiness in the face of AI'pointing to the need for more employer guidance. By" Elisa J. Sobo and David M. Goldberg Yet, unless employers clearly articulate what it means in practice, AI literacy…...
AI and the Post-Human Dissertation (opinion)
3+ week, 1+ day ago (225+ words) Doctoral education must rethink its most sacred artifact. By" Celia Marshik and David A. Rubenstein For generations, the doctoral dissertation has been more than a scholarly document. It is a rite of passage that transforms students into scholars and is characterized…...
The University as Idea Factory
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (172+ words) In a world of limited resources, where government funding is core to our business model, we must justify our existence to skeptics. This seemingly arcane fact is never discussed in higher education. I have never heard it mentioned at a…...
Unlock the Power of Private AI for Higher Education | Inside Higher Ed
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (158+ words) Learn how your institution can leverage AI while safeguarding sensitive data & maintaining compliance. AI is no longer a distant concept'it's a practical tool reshaping higher education. But with innovation comes responsibility: how do institutions leverage AI while safeguarding sensitive data…...
Faculty Moving Away From Outright Bans on AI, Study Finds
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (647+ words) Highly restrictive policies introduced after the launch of Chat GPT are being eased in favor of more nuanced responses, finds a study of thousands of course materials. By" Jack Grove for Times Higher Education Academics are increasingly allowing artificial intelligence…...
Reflections on the Value of an AI-assisted Textbook
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (968+ words) When a UCLA professor debuted the custom textbook a year ago, other faculty criticized it as a potential threat to teaching and learning. But the textbook boosted student engagement and freed up instructors" time, the professor says. The cover of…...