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3 avril 2019

Where Are All the Women Thought Leaders?

https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/server_files/styles/large/public/media/CTA-IHE-banner640-150.png?itok=VxlaUtWrAt TVP Communications, all of my current coworkers are women, but many of the faculty experts and thought leadership voices we help represent belong to men. More...

3 avril 2019

Does competitive differentiation come at the expense of higher ed’s broader story?

https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/server_files/styles/large/public/media/CTA-IHE-banner640-150.png?itok=VxlaUtWrMarket forces dictate that we differentiate our institutions; at the same time, we all own the responsibility of advancing the larger story about the importance and value of higher ed. More...

3 avril 2019

Reports from Accreditor-Convened Think Tank

HomeBy Paul Fain. The nation's largest regional accreditor, the Higher Learning Commission, in 2017 created a task force of experts to weigh in on student success and related issues. The group released its first paper last year. This week it published a compendium of three related papers on accrediting practices it said can both assure quality and better serve today's students. More...

3 avril 2019

Varsity Blues, Higher Ed's Image and Federal Policy

HomeBy Paul Fain. Scandal and data are fueling a growing belief that higher education is rigged for the wealthy, and are motivating Democratic allies to consider a harsher stance with the industry. More...

3 avril 2019

JP Morgan's Investment Bank Drops Campus Visits

HomeBy Paul Fain. JP Morgan Chase's investment bank has dropped its long-standing intern recruiting visits to college campuses, Business Insider reported. More...

3 avril 2019

NSF's Foray Into Defining Job Skills

HomeBy Paul Fain. The federal agency is conducting a two-phase experiment to design tools to better understand career trajectories of its employees and the rest of the federal work force. More...

3 avril 2019

University Calls Off Conference Amid Protests From Transgender Activists

HomeBy Jack Grove for Times Higher Education. Threats by transgender rights activists to disrupt an academic conference on prison reform over the organizer’s allegedly “transphobic” views on how inmates should be segregated have led to its cancellation. More...

3 avril 2019

Arizona State Spin-Off Aimed at Corporate Education

HomeBy Paul Fain. Arizona State University is creating a for-profit spin-off that will seek to attract large employer partners for its online education programs, according to a report in The Chronicle of Higher Education. The new venture is aimed at corporations that will subsidize online programs for their employees, as Starbucks does through its deal with the university. More...

3 avril 2019

In Norway, Student Loans for Astrology

HomeBy David Matthews for Times Higher Education. University leaders and scientists are outraged by decision of national quality assurance agency, which says it has no choice because of a law linking recognition to job prospects. More...

3 avril 2019

Research Assistant or Personal Assistant?

HomeBy Rachael Pells for Times Higher Education. A controversial job advertisement that was pulled after an online backlash has shined a spotlight on employment practices that many scholars view as exploitative of early-career researchers. More...

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