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Politeness in U.S. Spanish
If you have time, please take a listen to this segment. In today's Academic Minute, St. Edward's University's Emily Bernate...
The Pulse: Virtually Inspired's Marci Powell
The new edition of the Pulse podcast features an interview with Marci Powell, project director of Virtually Inspired, a website...
Shifting Focus of Publishers Signals Tough Times for Textbook Authors
Leading academic publishers are signing fewer textbook authors and instead channeling investments into digital courseware.
A Tidal Wave of Vitriol
While Ohio State's president considered what to do about a wildly successful head coach accused of looking the other way at domestic abuse by his assistant, he received plenty of advice. We read those emails.
The 'Wild West' of Assessment-Based Hiring
A large and growing share of job candidates are assessed directly by potential employers on job-related competencies, experts from Ithaka...
Michigan to Close Confucius Institute
The University of Michigan will close its Confucius Institute next year when the current agreement governing the institute expires. “This...
Temple Board Won't Try to Punish Professor for Speech
Board chair earlier said he was consulting with lawyers about ways to take action against faculty member over his comments in speech on Palestinian cause.
New Call for Standardizing Job Placement Rates
The federal government, states and accreditors should standardize how they calculate job placement numbers for higher ed programs, according to...