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Elderly Inmates
How should we care for elderly inmates? In today's Academic Minute, part of University of Dayton Week, Martha Hurley says...
Seeking a Shared Global Standard for Digital Credentials
Nine universities in five countries are working together to create a shared infrastructure for digital academic credentials.
An Elsevier Pivot to Open Access
A Norwegian consortium has signed a new kind of subscription deal with Elsevier that includes open-access publishing -- a first for the publisher. But the new rights come at a cost.
11 Semifinalists, 4 Finalists: 0 Women
University of South Carolina hears from students and professors after a presidential search committee -- one that's mostly male -- proposes four finalists who are all male, three of them white.
Academic Minute: Elderly Inmates
Today on the Academic Minute, part of University of Dayton Week, Martha Hurley, professor of criminal justice, finds that not...
Study Finds U.S. Loans Don't Inflate Professional School Tuition
Researcher concludes that increase in Grad PLUS loans did not drive up the price of medical and business schools or increase debt burden of those who enrolled.
The Highs and Lows of Teaching From Afar
In addition to serving students in different locations, online courses are also conducive to teachers who want to work remotely. But doing it effectively can be challenging -- if it's even allowed.
Team Players in Teaching
Models for "unbundling" the faculty role differ by institution -- but administrators of competency-based programs particularly believe their approach suits instructors and helps students grow.