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Creating a Friendlier Syllabus
Course syllabi set the tone for the whole semester. With the help of a new tool kit, some instructors are overhauling theirs to make them more welcoming, inclusive and focused on student success.
What’s Driving Increased Hiring of Presidents of Color?
Two scholars of higher education discuss Inside Higher Ed data showing colleges have hired more Black and Latino leaders since George Floyd was killed—and what will give the trend lasting significance.
Dropping the Degree as a Hiring Requirement: Key Podcast
Last month the state of Maryland announced that it would no longer require a bachelor’s degree in the hiring process...
New Resources on Fighting Sexual Harassment
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine’s Action Collaborative on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Higher Education on Wednesday released...
Grove City College Promises It’s Not Woke
Grove City College launched a special inquiry earlier this year into whether it’s suffering from mission drift, in response to...
How Conversations Help Us Learn: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: JT Torres, assistant teaching professor of English and interdisciplinary studies at Quinnipiac University, explores what...
NACAC Will Study Test-Optional Admissions
The National Association for College Admission Counseling, the Equity Research Cooperative and a University of Maryland–led research team will lead...
Columbia to Add Markers Detailing Ties to Slavery, Racism
Columbia University will install historical markers in four campus residential halls acknowledging institutional ties to slavery and racism and commemorating...