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Adjunct Paths to Promotion at SUNY Oneonta
The State University of New York at Oneonta and its American Federation of Teachers-affiliated faculty union, after four years of...
Orientation for the Adult Learner
Institutions are trying to figure out how to introduce a growing population of older students to their campuses.
Concerns About a Big Gift to George Mason
A $50 million gift to George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School earlier this year, from the estate of Allison...
Cultures of Conformity
Where does the greatest possibility for change in Iran lie? In today's Academic Minute, the University of Oklahoma's Manata Hashemi...
Succeeding in College
Campuses want college students to succeed. In today's Academic Minute, part of Back to School Week, Delaware Valley University's Allison...
‘What Is Said or Done at the Center’
Marybeth Gasman required students at her Penn research center to sign blanket nondisclosure agreements. Experts say that's unheard-of in academe and leaves students vulnerable to abuse.
Toward a New Kind of ‘Big Deal’
University librarians and some academic publishers are optimistic about the possibility of reaching new agreements to make more academic articles fully open, but they acknowledge many challenges ahead.
Controversial President of Kean Will Retire
Board is full of praise, but faculty union fought Dawood Farahi for years.