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Report: Adjunct Who Showed Images of Prophet Was ‘Vilified’
A new American Association of University Professors report says Hamline University administrators “encouraged and promoted” a “de facto campaign of vilification.”
New Programs: Physician Associate, Cybersecurity, Entrepreneurship
The following colleges have announced new academic programs recently: Berry College is starting a master of medical science–physician associate degree...
Colleges Race to Hire and Build Amid AI ‘Gold Rush’
Cue the bulldozers to make room for hordes of new AI faculty. But computer scientists willing to teach are in short supply, and innovation’s trajectory is rarely predictable.
Opinion
Avoiding Curricular Pitfalls of Study Abroad
If not designed carefully, study abroad programs risk reinforcing injustices, epistemic and otherwise, Liz Bucar writes.
Professor on Leave for Distributing Anti-Trans Chocolate Bars
A professor at Madera Community College in California was reportedly suspended for handing out chocolate bars with packaging that mocked...
At Michigan, Getting an A Because Your Instructor’s On Strike
The University of Michigan graduate workers’ strike caused grading issues. Some department chairs have said they plan to give out A’s.
At VCU, Even Less Job Security for Nontenured Faculty
Three out of five faculty members at Virginia Commonwealth are on “term” contracts. The university has stopped offering them three-year contracts.
Ohio’s Miami U Faculty Unionize
Miami University faculty members have voted 450 to 241 to unionize, in an election where nearly 90 percent of eligible...