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Making Interdisciplinarity Possible

To make joint faculty appointments work, colleges should use memorandums of understanding to clearly define expectations, write Elizabeth H. Simmons and Michael P. Nelson.

Get Out While You Can

Tenured professors should make alternate career contingency plans before the higher ed system collapses, writes James D. Miller.

Ask the Administrator: Should I Complain to the Dean?

A frustrated student writes (it’s a bit long): In a nutshell: I got a B and should have gotten an...

How Many Is Too Many? Pros (and Cons) of Conference Traveling

Last month, I was invited to a conference in Kuwait to deliver a speech. I was given very little notice...

Insuring High-Risk High-Yield Company/EDU Partnerships: An Idea for the NGLC

This is a proposal (or a conversation starter) for Next Generation Learning Challenge ( NGLC), EDUCAUSE, and the NGLC funders...

Math Geek Mom: Elasticity

There is a concept used in calculus and economics called “elasticity.” This idea measures the percent change in one variable...

Student Affairs and #AltProDev at SXSW

According to the hosts of SXSW, the conferences and festivals that take place in March in Austin, Texas are all...