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ICYMI | Here are some headlines from this week:
📊 Survey: 48% of Employers Say AI Will Make College Degrees More Important
🏛️ Xavier to Open Nation’s 5th HBCU Medical School
⚖️ The GOP Is Going After the ABA. But Why?
Read the full weekly news update ➡️ bit.ly/3VWUzHX
Just Visiting | Who Is Left Out if We Stop Writing?
The idea that writing isn’t important is deeply dangerous, and not (only) because writing is thinking. By Julia Morgan McKenzie: bit.ly/4ihZVoH
Opinion | After Alleged Antisemitic Threats, Higher Ed Has Hard Questions to Answer
A Haverford College professor is accused of sending antisemitic threats to a colleague. The problem goes beyond one campus. By Andrew Goretsky: bit.ly/4sFCQBb
Are you and your partner job hunting?
The #IHECareers Dual Career Search tool can help you find new roles within a commutable distance. Explore jobs for both of you today: bit.ly/4BoDdnm
Aspiring Accreditor Approves First Institution bit.ly/47BYIng
Student Success | Higher Ed Leaders Go On Offense With Student Success Project
More than 50 colleges and universities have joined a national effort to strengthen student success and reshape public perceptions of higher education. bit.ly/4yIB6IH
Scholars Launch Their Own Review Into Jason Arday Appointment
The Committee for Academic Freedom says its inquiry will not be “prejudged,” as it criticizes “material change in emphasis” in Cambridge’s own probe.
Read the latest from @timeshighered ➡️ bit.ly/4z2aFP3
Alabama Sends $22M to Auburn to Create Civic Center bit.ly/4i06Fsm
Utah Legislative Audit Suggests Reducing Tenure Protections
A post-tenure review report recommends lawmakers consider “streamlining” the process to fire faculty and preventing universities from diverging from it. bit.ly/4sjziUG
Judge Blocks Attempted Breakup of Antioch Board bit.ly/4iCxsLm
5 Things to Know About Work Colleges
Inside Higher Ed’s recent two-part series on work colleges revealed what a select group of institutions can teach the rest of the sector. bit.ly/3UizeYW
Kalshi Moves to Launch Wagers on College Admissions bit.ly/4i0j4MV
What OPT Is and How It Affects the Economy in 6 Charts
Researchers who have studied high-skilled immigration say that international students on OPT often bring innovation, entrepreneurship and job opportunities for domestic employees. bit.ly/4suqw6v
Career Advice | What Librarians Can—and Can’t—Say About AI
Faculty can often set their own course policies and talk about AI the way they want. Librarians may not have that kind of freedom. By Allison Hosier: bit.ly/4zMyp9E
Combine data insights from Inside Higher Ed and @timeshighered with expert consulting to create strategies that:
âś… Solve problems
âś… Inform decisions
âś… Achieve success
📊 Explore solutions: bit.ly/4sIQ2nf
Editor's Note | Could Tech Sovereignty Free Higher Ed From Big Tech?
It’s not a solution without risks, but greater autonomy over data, infrastructure and tech stacks could give higher ed more say in where AI is going. By Sara Custer: bit.ly/4zNoy3x
Opinion | Research on AI and Learning May Be New. The Science of Learning Is Not.
AI tools may be evolving quickly, but we have a deep research base we can draw on to determine how they help meet—or undermine—any particular learning goal. bit.ly/4z6CMwD
OSU College of Medicine Discriminated, DOJ Claims bit.ly/4yFnWff
The Key | In this episode, Joshua Bay is joined by CUNY Chancellor FĂ©lix Matos RodrĂguez to discuss embedding career readiness throughout college and why he calls himself the “patron saint of paid internships.”
Listen now ➡️ bit.ly/4ibotPR

ALT The Key Voices of Student Success Graphic for Ep 217: Is College Preparing Students for Work? ON the left, a key with a brain as the key head. On the right, headshots for Joshua Bay, an asian man with short dark hair in a dark jacket, and Felix Matos Rodriguez, an older latino man with white hair and beard wearing a tan suit with an orange tie.
New Data Shows Steep Decline in Humanities Ph.D.s in Last Decade bit.ly/4dVSQsp


















