The Academic Affairs Office in the Office of the Commissioner is engaged in initiatives to support and promote best practices in delivering quality education at each of the USHE institutions. Initiatives are highlighted below.
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Mr. Rogers’ Bloggerhood – Guest Blogger Wyatt Frasier
On occasion I like to have a guest blogger come and give a unique perspective on higher education. This blog will focus on a particular service academy...
Senate Jobs Bill Moves Forward
Throughout last week, it seemed imminent that the Senate would move a jobs package containing new tax cuts to stimulate hiring, extensions of other popular tax cuts set to...
Female Undergraduates Continue to Outnumber Men
Though the gender gap was stable for most groups, it continued to widen for Hispanic students, says a report by the American Council on Education. Source: Chronicle
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UVU Profs Details Benefits of Education for Women in Utah
As Utah Valley University business professor Susan Madsen began her year-long research project examining why women in Utah enroll in higher education at a lower rate than their peers...
CAO’s Publishes White Papers
In 2005, the Regents were involved in a strategic Planning meeting that included participation from the Utah State Board of Education. At the meeting, a lengthy list of issues needing...
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