How to protect your university against authoritarianismUS institutions are facing threats to academic freedom from the Trump administration, yet they must also stay vigilant to authoritarianism from abroad. Here is what university leaders and academics can do Sarah McLaughlinJohns Hopkins University
Teaching public policy research skills to tomorrow’s leadersWhen students learn the fundamentals of public policy research, they also acquire tools to evaluate how institutions operate and how those same tools can be used to solve problems in their communities. This blended learning approach can level up these skillsChristopher Kromphardt, Mark Anthoney , Cassidy BranchJohns Hopkins University, University of Iowa
Because you’re worth it: how universities can prove their value to prospective studentsSteps universities can take to show their worth to prospective students amid rising costs and competition from alternative further education providersMalik JohnsonJohns Hopkins University
THE podcast: is AI in higher education worth the hype?We may be a long way from understanding exactly how higher education can harness AI and machine learning’s great potential safely, but this episode's guests say that continuing to test and explore it is the only way to make progressAshok Goel, John F. WuGeorgia Tech’s Center for 21st Century Universities, Space Telescope Science Institute, Johns Hopkins University
Effective use of machine learning to empower your research Artificial intelligence, or machine learning, can support complex analysis and advance quality research, but only when used carefully. John F. Wu shares advice on how machine learning can empower researchersJohn F. WuSpace Telescope Science Institute, Johns Hopkins University
What can universities do to protect Russian and Ukrainian academics fighting for truth?Academics’ struggle is a stirring reminder that the freedom of scholars and students to speak, teach and publish is neither inviolable nor dispensable, says Ron DanielsRon DanielsJohns Hopkins University
How universities can build meaningful collaborations to solve societal challenges For universities to extend their impact and community engagement, they need to form strong partnerships with external organisations and individuals. Alicia Wilson shares seven guiding principles that support successful collaborationAlicia WilsonJohns Hopkins University
THE Live US 2021: Overcoming leadership challenges in digital teachingProvosts at four US institutions discuss their leadership styles, the future of online teaching and how to balance the often competing agendas of governments, students and internal stakeholdersEmily Carter, Steven W. McLaughlin, Jeffrey Holm, Sunil KumarUniversity of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Georgia Tech’s Center for 21st Century Universities, University of North Dakota, Johns Hopkins University