By Joshua Kim. Does reading about the plan at the University Wisconsin at Stevens Point (UWSP) to eliminate 13 humanities and social science majors make you feel sick to your stomach. More...25 mars 2018
Higher Ed Leaders and U Wisconsin Stevens Point
By Joshua Kim. Does reading about the plan at the University Wisconsin at Stevens Point (UWSP) to eliminate 13 humanities and social science majors make you feel sick to your stomach. More...Reacting to Secretary DeVos at SXSW EDU
By Joshua Kim. My reaction after reading Jeff Young and Sydney Johnson’s story about the Rethink Education panel with Betsy DeVos at SXSW EDU was one of dismay, frustration and disappointment. More...Thinking about Non-Faculty Academic Career Paths Through a Faculty Lens
By Joshua Kim. This past week, I attended a terrific session at the UPCEA Annual Conference on "Building Your Professional Profile”. One of the big ideas that I took away from the session was how colleges and universities might re-think the staff career model. More...Reading 'Behemoth' and Thinking about Factories, My Kids, and Our Students
By Joshua Kim. The manufacturing of our modern world.Behemoth: A History of the Factory and the Making of the Modern World by Joshua B. Freeman. More...
Left Out of the HAIL Storm
By Joshua Kim. This week, I’m spending two days at a small, invite-only gathering of postsecondary learning innovation leaders. This is the 3rd iteration of the HAIL Storm, with HAIL standing for Harvesting Academic Innovation for Learners. More...Reacting to the HAIL Storm
By Joshua Kim. The 3rd Harvesting Academic Innovation for Learners (HAIL) Storm is done. The 35 attendees from 27 colleges and universities are making their way home from CSU Channel Islands. More...Should Academic Centers Be as Contentious as Academic Departments?
By Joshua Kim. The downsides of playing nice.How are traditional academic departments and academic centers different. More...
75 Million Reasons To Invest In Educators
By Joshua Kim. What lessons should we be learning from the closure of the University of Texas System’s Institute for Transformational Learning (ITL)? We will all have many conclusions from the ITL story (what are yours?), but for me the big takeaways are all about how we think of innovation in higher education. More...
Higher Education Leaders and the Falling Total Fertility Rate
By Joshua Kim. Did this 2/13/18 NYTimes headline catch the attention of college leaders throughout the land. More...
