Trustees, degrees, slang.
News
College of New Rochelle has been unable to recover from scandal involving false budgets and unpaid payroll taxes.
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Assessment and Accountability, Student Aid and Loans
Senator Lamar Alexander wants to apply a single loan-repayment system to programs at all colleges, nonprofit and for-profit alike, drawing concerns about student access.
Assessment and Accountability
Without accreditation, Bennett students could lose eligibility for federal aid. Court order restores recognition while legal process plays out.
A Vanderbilt faculty member, considered a hero to many women in science, finds her once promising tenure bid has stalled.
A new report reveals how much time lawmakers in Tennessee have spent on a sex-related event at the University of Tennessee -- and their options for continuing to do so.
An effort to hear directly from single moms about what they need to succeed in community college is part of a new initiative to raise graduation rates.
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Scott McLemee reviews Joan Wallach Scott's Knowledge, Power and Academic Freedom.
Career Advice
A professor of gender and women's studies questions the arbitrariness and biases of scholarly standards for so-called lowbrow subjects and activities.
Blogs
Technology and Learning
February 21, 2019
Alternative academic scholarship and practice.
GradHacker
February 21, 2019
A combination of work, graduate school, and life experiences can sometimes be a catalyst for career opportunities.
Just Visiting
February 21, 2019
I was educated in the last century, and yet I'm thriving in the age of disruption. Are there lessons for those who worry about the "demands of the 21st century?"
Library Babel Fish
February 21, 2019
Thinking about resilience in the face of severe weather events.
Conversations on Diversity
February 21, 2019
In a diverse democracy, education ought to be about learning and building relationships across lines of difference. Does invoking the concept safety help facilitate either of those goals?
Call to Action: Marketing and Communications in Higher Education
February 21, 2019
Make the most of your vendor partnerships with honesty, integrity and a little empathy.
Digital Tweed
February 20, 2019
It's time to move the OER conversation beyond the cost of course materials to focus primarily on the quality of OER course resources.
Student Affairs and Technology
February 20, 2019
An innovative pathway for digital engagement
The World View
February 20, 2019
The Gulf States are investing heavily in creating knowledge-based economies and increasing female participation is a government priority
Online: Trending Now
February 20, 2019
With its online master's in computer science and its recent commitment to a lifetime of education for its students, Georgia Tech challenges MIT as most innovative university.
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Scientists rally around Vanderbilt professor whose tenure bid appeared to hit roadblocks as Me Too a
College of New Rochelle announces that it will likely close this year
Almost a week of no internet at Amherst College
Essay about how white male students dominate discussions sets off debate at Dickinson and beyond
How to write an effective diversity statement (essay)
Advice for students so they don't sound silly in emails (essay)
Review of Joan Wallach Scott, "Knowledge, Power and Academic Freedom"
Moves to kill UT Knoxville's Sex Week met with questions
Ph.D. students and postdocs should view their careers like chapters in a book (opinion)