Confessions of a Community College Dean

A regular correspondent writes: Apropos to the time of year... how long is it reasonable to expect faculty to turn...

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- With all the technological advances of the last decade, why are we still using passwords? They’re both insecure and...

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Every so often I get a question that’s almost a guest post. In this one, a new correspondent opens a...

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I’ve followed with interest the outbreak of tornadoes in the South and Midwest, especially in Arkansas. Several colleges there have...

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The Boy and The Girl are old enough now to play sports, but still too young to drive. (Right now...

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A few years ago, at a job interview in another state -- it would have been the worst fit ever...

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Apparently, Mt Hood Community College in Oregon is responding to a threatened faculty strike by threatening hire permanent replacements. I...

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Yesterday’s piece in IHE about traps that college presidents routinely fall into is well worth a read. It outlines several...

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