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Ask the Administrator: Incentives for Course Evaluations

In a timely note, a regular correspondent writes: My college is on a big push to do course evals... we...

Mothering at Mid-Career: Another passage

I loved Susan O’Doherty’s blog post on the rite of “passagio” that she’s going through right now as her son...

What Higher Ed Can Learn from Disney

I just got back from a week at Walt Disney World with my extended family. Less a vacation, and more...

Academic employment - security (1)

Not many people get fired from Greenback U. Oh, it happens. But on a percentage basis, it doesn't happen all...

Are Western Countries Tightening Up Visa Requirements Unfairly?

In recent months there have been reports from several countries hinting at a trend towards tightening up visa requirements for...

Mental Health: Let's Talk

Over the past year we have seen shootings and suicides on various campuses, including here at the University of Texas...

Laboring in Education

Based on their faith, Roman Catholic colleges should not oppose the unionization of adjuncts, writes Paul Dinter.

For-Profits and Satellite Radio

For a few years in the mid-2000’s, I was a fan of satellite radio. I had a longish commute, and...