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A College Professor as First Lady
Jill Biden is breaking a mold in continuing to teach at a community college as first lady. But why is it so important to her and what will her life be like?
A Faculty Death Miscommunicated
Iris Meda came out of retirement to teach nursing after the pandemic started. Her colleagues have criticized the way Collin College communicated her tragic death from COVID-19.
Front and Center
The political ascendancy of Kamala Harris and Stacey Abrams has led to a sense of hope for similar trends in professions in which Black women are underrepresented. It has also led higher ed leaders to renew their commitment to helping Black women assume leadership roles in their fields.
Student Strike at Bryn Mawr College Ends
Bryn Mawr College students who had been boycotting classes and campus jobs for the past 16 days have ended their...
Kelly Acquires Higher Ed Executive Search Firm
Kelly, an employee and executive recruitment company, acquired Greenwood/Asher & Associates, a higher education executive search firm, earlier this month...
N.C. State Staff Member Accused of Proud Boys Membership, Online Harassment
North Carolina State University is investigating Chadwick Jason Seagraves, a staff member in the university’s technology support services department, after...
Ed Dept. Analysis Projects $435B in Student Loan Losses
A new analysis conducted for the U.S. Department of Education puts the amount of money the federal government stands to...
Academic Minute: Systemic Racism
Today on the Academic Minute, Edna Chun, lecturer at Columbia University, uses a higher education lens to examine systemic racism...