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Elevating Engineering Over the Liberal Arts and Sciences
Proposed reorganization at Texas A&M Qatar aimed at enhancing engineering education and research would reclassify liberal arts and science faculty in instruction- and service-focused roles, with no expectation or support for research.
Voight Will Head Institute of Higher Education Policy
The Board of Directors for the Institute of Higher Education Policy has selected Mamie Voight to serve as the organization’s...
Opinion
The Importance of Faculty Engagement
The faculty can be a major success factor in how a college deals with financial stress and should play an integral role in any decision-making process, Mark Podgainy and Kristine Southard write.
WVU Faculty Senate Scraps No-Confidence Resolution
The West Virginia University Faculty Senate spiked a resolution of no confidence in the president and provost after deciding its...
Schumer Calls on Department to Extend Repayment Pause—Again
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a Democrat from New York, is asking the Department of Education to hold off on...
Southern Cal President Answers Letter on Anti-Semitism
The president and provost of the University of Southern California have written to more than 60 faculty members who complained...
University of San Diego Business School Receives $50M Gift
The University of San Diego has received one of the largest donations in its history: $50 million from USD board...
Debating the Value of Arts (and Other) Degree Programs
Kevin Carey and Doug Dempster discuss accountability, exploitation and the wisdom of getting degrees in low-paying fields.