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Faculty Members Unionize at 2 Maryland Community Colleges

Full-time faculty members have unionized at two Maryland community colleges. Erica Snipes, the Maryland Public Employee Relations Board’s acting executive...
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Academic Success Tip: Adapt In-Class Presentation Models

To help alleviate student anxieties and accommodate English language learners, a Villanova University professor allows students to prerecord their final presentations. As a result, students have performed better and embraced more dynamic and engaging styles.

The Hottest in 100,000 Years? Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Darrell Kaufman, Regents’ Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Northern Arizona University, looks to...

New Presidents or Provosts: Barber-Scotia College, DeVry U, Jacksonville College, Montana Technological U, Robeson CC, Texas A&M U–Texarkana, U of Charleston

Ross C. Alexander, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at the University of North Alabama, has been chosen...

University of Toronto to Return $450,000 Gift From Amazon

The University of Toronto’s law school will return a $450,000 gift from Amazon amid criticism that the source of the...
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Conference Realignment Poses Threats to Big-Time Sports

As the Atlantic Coast Conference snags Stanford and Berkeley, dealing potential death blow to Pac-12, could selfishness of sports powers raise legal and tax issues?

The Week in Admissions News

Carleton College ends legacy admissions; the ED criticizes USC's handling of financial aid appeals; a new survey reveals the salaries, budgets and top worries of chief diversity officers.

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The First 3-Year Degree Programs Win Approval

BYU-Idaho and Ensign College will launch truncated bachelor’s degree programs next spring after getting the go-ahead from the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.