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Lifelong Learning for a Changing Workforce
State universities must step up to address employer demand for tailored, knowledge-based degrees to help employees meaningfully advance in their careers, Jim Shea writes.
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Don’t 'Experiment,' Implement (Evidence-based Teaching Practices)
We already know a lot about what works to improve teaching, and it takes a team.
‘Faculty Should Be Outraged’
Soka University of America could fire an LGBTQ writing professor over exposing students to “deviant pornography.” The professor and their supporters say Soka’s crossing a dangerous line.
Texas A&M Weighs Sweeping Changes to Library
A plan to restructure Texas A&M’s 10 libraries would force librarians to relinquish tenure or move to another academic department to keep it. The university has yet to explain its rationale for the changes.
New Programs: Veterinary Technology, Data Analytics, Risk Management
Appalachian State University will be starting a bachelor of science in veterinary technology. Savannah State University is starting a bachelor...
Out of Time
Rutgers University graduate assistants whose research was impacted by COVID-19 say they need one more year of funding to finish. Rutgers says the well is drying up.
Ticking Time Bombs and Eternity
Scott McLemee reviews Ron E. Hassner’s Anatomy of Torture.
‘A Problem of Fit’
Author explains his book on “how the complexity of college pricing hurts students and universities.”