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Higher Ed Unionization Has Surged Since 2012, Bucking U.S. Labor Trends
The number of unionized grad-student workers more than doubled in just over a decade, according to a new report on higher education labor. Most of the growth came at private institutions, where faculty unionization has also spiked.
A Plan to Save Small Colleges
Small colleges could join forces through a supporting-organization model, Michael Alexander writes.
Accreditor: Keystone College in ‘Danger of Imminent Closure’
The Middle States Commission on Higher Education warns of “misleading information” circulating about the Pennsylvania institution’s dire straits. Students can’t be sure their college will exist come fall.
Northland Will Stay Open Thanks to ‘Transformational Gifts’
As Police Clear Encampments, Professors Arrested Along With Students
Videos have gone viral of faculty members being taken to the ground, zip-tied, and led away by police.
Student Wellness Tip: Incentivizing Students to Say ‘Hello!’
Drury University leaders created a month-long game to encourage students, faculty and staff to greet each other on campus, building students’ soft skills and breaking barriers to social interaction.
Wisconsin College Teeters on the Brink, in Public
Northland College announced a potential closure last month hoping to spark last-minute fundraising to save itself. It hasn’t worked so far.
New on the Job: Q&A With Estevan Garcia, Dartmouth College
As Dartmouth’s inaugural chief wellness officer, Garcia is overseeing campus health and well-being for students, faculty and staff, starting this month.