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How to Avoid Cringey Communications
Just because you have a camera on your phone doesn’t make you a photographer. Please let your marketing and communications colleagues do their jobs.
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What Should a Required Civics Course Look Like?
Hint: it should draw on composition and public speaking.
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Is It Time to Get Admissions Counselors Off the Road?
John Roberts reviews the trends and asks why they are still there.
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Is a Merger a Closure by Another Name?
Extreme care must be taken to ensure the smaller college’s mission is preserved, Jim Murphy writes.
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5 Steps for Successful Shared Governance
Keith D. Renshaw offers a practical model based on his expertise in couples’ therapy as an analogue for thinking about how faculty and administrators might best work together.
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Why ‘The Guest Lecture’ Is This Year’s Must-Read Academic Novel
A sleepless night with Keynes while preparing to lecture on the economic possibilities for our grandchildren.