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Ada Limón Named U.S. Poet Laureate
Ada Limón was named the 24th U.S. poet laureate today. She will assume the role in the fall, The New...
Student at West Chester Has Monkeypox
A student at West Chester University has tested positive for monkeypox, WPVI reported. The student is a commuter who does...
What’s Political About a Garbage Can?
Clean out the fridge, it’s trash night. In today’s Academic Minute, part of Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy...
Northwestern’s Incoming President Has Cancer, Won’t Serve
Rebecca Blank, who would have been the university’s first female president, announced that she would not take the job after being diagnosed with an “aggressive” form of cancer.
Public Opinion on Value of Higher Ed Remains Mixed
New public opinion survey shows Democrats and Republicans alike are pessimistic of the long-term benefits of a college degree. Partisan divides still exist in solutions to address the rising cost of education and the role race plays in limiting access to college.
Mitigating Bias Through Rubrics
Study finds that rubrics help fight gender bias in faculty hiring—to a degree.
Tenure Awarded… at Kapiʻolani CC, Tennessee Tech
Kapi‘olani Community College Marci T. Amii, chemistry Lisa A. K. L. K. Bright, linguistics Kuan-Hung Chen, philosophy Logan Halley, career...
Narrowing the Gap
Researchers used a new method for measuring equity gaps in graduation rates to analyze significant differences in student support services between higher ed institutions with narrowing or widening gaps.