By Eboo Patel. A ten-hour flight delay gave my family and me plenty of opportunity to get to know fellow travelers at Midway airport a few weekends ago. More...
Should College Prepare You For The Real World?
The Head Covering
If you’ve spent any time with people who care about religious diversity in higher education, you’ve probably heard them say that compared to other diversity issues, it doesn’t get the attention it deserves. More...
What’s So Special About That Purple Cow, Anyway?
At this moment in higher education history, when achieving revenue goals has never been more consequential to more institutions, is being perceived as different than your primary competitors all it takes to win. More...
An Epic Update on Collegiate Esports
By Eric Stoller. Arenas, Degrees, Varsity Teams, Digital Wellness, Big Money, and Gender Diversity.
Esports teams and arenas aren't new to the collegiate landscape. However, the expansion of esports seems to be ramping up at colleges and universities across a wide swathe of higher education. More...
A Dark Horse in the Race for International Students
According to March data, the number of international students in Ukraine reflected a 13 perccent increase over the previous year. More...
Internationalization of Higher Education in the New Political Climate
While funding remains the major obstacle to progress, funding increased for all internationalization activities during the last three years at a majority of institutions worldwide. More...
Putting on the Brakes This Summer
Focusing on your year-round teaching and research enrichment schedule can help free up your priceless dog days. More...
Life Outside the Lab
If you’ve scoured the internet for sample interview questions (like I have), you’ll know that this is not a typical question that interviewees are encouraged to prepare for. I highly doubt that you’ll find this question listed on any website or in any job preparation book, yet this question still stands out in my friend’s mind. More...
Bribery 101
Motivating your students to work harder sometimes involves cupcakes and sometimes does not. More...