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What Kind of Welcome?
Nearly all students want choice in some of the orientation sessions they’ll attend, according to a new Student Voice survey. Topics of interest include internships and career planning, mental health, time management, and study skills.
New State-Funded N.C. Distinguished Professorships Will Be Limited to STEM
Recently passed legislation cuts off future humanities scholars from a long-running program that provides higher pay.
Online Statements Threaten Cornell’s Jewish Students
A series of “horrendous, antisemitic messages” threatening violence to Jewish students at Cornell University were posted on an independent discussion...
Contingent Faculty Members Report Low Pay, Thoughts of Quitting
Over a quarter of respondents to a 2022 American Federation of Teachers survey of contingent faculty members earned less than...
Multiple Measures, Better Outcomes
A study of tens of thousands of community college students over four and a half years shows placing students in college-level courses using multiple measures boosts academic outcomes.
The Syllabus: A New Podcast on Campus Politics
Today Inside Higher Ed introduces a new podcast, The Syllabus, exploring the state of campus politics in the wake of...
Turning Moments of Crisis Into Moments of Care: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Chiara Camponeschi, a Banting Postdoctoral Fellow at the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research at...
All in a Day’s Work: Inspiring Learning From Failure
Students often want professors to help ease their stress and mental health struggles. One professor shares how she encourages students’ resiliency and why it’s important.