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New Presidents or Provosts: Medgar Evers College, Millersville U, Northwest State CC, Ohio Dominican U, Oklahoma City U, Stephen F. Austin State U, Trinity U
Kenneth R. Evans, president of Lamar University, in Texas, has been chosen as president of Oklahoma City University. Connie Gallaher...
Universities Seek Alternative Vaccines Amid Johnson & Johnson Pause
Universities in different states said yesterday they would suspend giving the one-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine as federal officials...
Academic Minute: Crime on Campus
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Penn State University Week: Katherine McLean, associate professor of criminal justice, examines one...
College Fines Students for Not Wearing Face Masks
Saint Joseph's College in Maine is issuing $50 tickets to students for failing to wear a face mask, the Associated...
Single Accreditor's Impact on Graduate Medical Education
Graduate medical education (the residency experience) changed last year with the arrival of a single accreditor: the Accreditation Council for...
Mapping the Classroom as Community
Professors can learn a lot by seeing how students are interacting. In today's Academic Minute, part of Penn State University...
Faculty Salaries Dip This Year
Professor pay declined this year for the first time since it recovered -- somewhat -- from the Great Recession. Salary data don't include professors who were laid off.
Community Colleges Turn to New Incentives for Recruitment
Desperate to slow the steep decline of entering students, community colleges are getting creative and offering scholarships, complimentary laptops and free summer courses to high school graduates who enroll.