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8 septembre 2015

Maker Spaces

By Steven Mintz. Experiential education is all the rage.
No longer confined to internships or study abroad, it now includes service learning opportunities, freshman research experiences, and, most ambitiously, project-based learning at all levels of the curriculum. Read more...
8 septembre 2015

Friday Fragments - September 3, 2015

By Matt Reed. When should an aspiring academic have kids?
My preferred answer: when s/he wants to.
There is never a perfect time, and there never will be. But as an industry, we still pretend that there is. More...

8 septembre 2015

A Fresh Blast of Hope

By Matt Reed. I've had more first days of school than most human beings ever will. It's an occupational hazard.
But there's something intoxicating about first days, even after all these years. More...

8 septembre 2015

Is Indentured Servitude Really a New Idea?

By Matt Reed. As a writer, I’m grateful for having readers, and I try to show my gratitude by being generally thoughtful and measured in my posts. I’m only human, but the effort is there. More...

8 septembre 2015

3 Higher Ed Lessons From Chelsea Market

http://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/server_files/styles/blog_landing/public/technology_and_learning_blog_header.jpg?itok=aQthgJ91By Joshua Kim. My family spent a terrific afternoon this past weekend at Chelsea Market in NYC. Have you ever been. Read more...

8 septembre 2015

Podcasting the Academy, Except not the Academic Parts

http://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/server_files/styles/blog_landing/public/JustVisitingLogo_white.jpg?itok=K5uvzo_-By John Warner. There are thousands of podcasts. Some are based in academia. We thought it was a good idea to add to the pile. You could too.
Various Breads and Butters began with the time-honored two-guys-shooting-the-shit model. Read more...

8 septembre 2015

When August Brings Many Losses

By Julie R. Enszer. It began with a simple query from my wife, “What happened to all of your keys?” While she was traveling for work, I had returned the three keys to the university that had filled the real estate of my keychain. More...

8 septembre 2015

The Problem With the Tinder Story

By Janine Utell. For some reason this year, the annual tidal wave of back-to-school news stories has bothered me more than usual. The story about the Duke students refusing to read Fun Home. The story about the frat guys who thought the best way to welcome newcomers to their campus was to drape their house with sexually inappropriate and vaguely threatening messages scrawled on bedsheets. More...

7 septembre 2015

Settlement in Suit on Support Dogs in College Housing

HomeThe U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday that it has reached an agreement with the University of Nebraska at Kearney that will assure the right of students with psychological difficulties to have support dogs in campus housing. Read more...

7 septembre 2015

Yale Starts 'Conversation' on Calhoun College Name

HomeYale University is officially starting a "conversation" on what to do about Calhoun College, one of the university's residential college, which is named for John C. Calhoun, whose career was known for his defense of slavery and racist ideologies. Read more...

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