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Sociology Panel Seeks Changes for Adjuncts
MONTREAL -- The American Sociological Association’s Task Force on Contingent Faculty released its interim report ahead of the association’s annual...
Zimbabwe Plans $1B on University to Honor Mugabe
Zimbabwe has announced plans to spend $1 billion to build a new university that will be named for Robert Mugabe...
Board Chair Plagiarized Commencement Speech
John D. Rios, chair of the board of the Kansas City Kansas Community College, gave a commencement speech in May...
Academic Minute: Evidence-Based Management
Today on the Academic Minute, Trina Rytwinski, postdoctoral fellow in biology at Carleton University, explores the best way to conduct...
Indiana Backs Purdue-Kaplan Deal
The Indiana Commission for Higher Education on Thursday approved Purdue University's acquisition of Kaplan University, Purdue announced. The decision, which...
Research Institutions Urged to Plan for Disasters
Academic research institutions need to do much more to plan for disasters, which might include natural disasters such as hurricanes...
Mixed Prospect for Growth of Competency-Based Ed
Most competency-based education programs remain nascent, highly localized and of limited size, according a new report from Eduventures, Ellucian and...
Georgia College Will Maintain Flannery O’Connor’s Home
Andalusia (at right), the home and farm where the writer Flannery O'Connor lived for 13 years before she died in...