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Don’t Look Up: Higher Education’s Missing Science/Tech Leaders
Less selective universities should hire more senior administrators with STEM backgrounds—or risk shortchanging their students in competition for the best jobs, Ryan Craig argues.
A Presidential Misstep on Higher Ed’s Missing Men
Purdue University president Mitch Daniels’s comments about the growing campus gender gap draw criticism from engineering professors and students.
Tenure Awarded… at Bowdoin, Illinois Valley CC
Bowdoin College Aretha Aoki, theater and dance Sean Barker, computer science Matthew Botsch, economics Dana Byrd, art history Christopher Chong...
Opinion
Who Knew? 5 Surprises About Accreditation
Accreditation is stepping up its game in an evolving higher education landscape in ways that may surprise you, writes Jamienne Studley.
A Return to Tenure
Chatham University had tenure, then it didn’t. Now it’s slated to adopt tenure again, citing faculty recruitment difficulties and morale problems.
Opinion
Accommodating Stress: Coping With Student Requests
How can instructors be fair and responsive yet, at the same time, not be taken advantage of? Regan A. R. Gurung offers some guidance.
Much More Than Bones
An anthropologist at San José State University says she’s being retaliated against for her views on what to do with human remains in research facilities and for her handling of those remains. Her critics question her understanding of the discipline as a whole.
New Programs: Nursing, Geology, Talent Management, Information Technology
Georgian Court University is starting a direct-entry master of science in nursing program. Highline College, in Washington State, is starting...