Chewing on an idea.
Faculty, Teaching and Learning
Professors from across New York’s public colleges say that all students, regardless of race or what campus they’re on, should have equal opportunities to study with full-time professors. Yet as of now, those chances are concentrated on predominantly white campuses, according to one analysis.
Books and Publishing, Technology
Five major textbook publishers band together in a lawsuit accusing e-commerce hub Shopify of enabling digital piracy.
Global
Southern Illinois faculty members are defending a colleague indicted for alleged grant fraud under the Justice Department’s China Initiative as criticism of the initiative grows.
While board size held steady in 2020, the pandemic had a significant impact on the frequency and length of board meetings, many of which were conducted online.
Views
Our students face a daunting future at work, writes Suri Duitch, and to prepare them, colleges must change how they themselves operate—in positive and necessary ways.
Career Advice
Jonathan Chambers and Stephannie S. Gearhart predict that academics will experience a cult of speed in the future even more intensely than they do today as COVID continues to unfold.
Blogs
Call to Action: Marketing and Communications in Higher Education
December 2, 2021
Flexibility and adaptability are what’s needed in the “new abnormal.”
Tackling Transfer
December 1, 2021
Professors and adjuncts have a profound impact on those who move from community colleges to universities.
Higher Ed Gamma
December 1, 2021
Campuses that fail to invest in the digital future will become chronic invalids.
Online: Trending Now
December 1, 2021
The next few years in higher education promise to herald a tech revolution. Delivery modes will be the most visible, but autonomous and related smart tech may be the most impactful.
Learning Innovation
November 30, 2021
Resilience and adaptation.
Just Explain It to Me!
November 30, 2021
A look at when and how endowed funds can be used.
