Members of the UVenus community share their words and intentions for 2020. More...
14 janvier 2020
14 janvier 2020
Lessons From the King Charles Cavalier
I write this piece for the mamas whose kids nag them about getting a pet. It’s a post about mama guilt and mama lessons. It’s also about leadership insights learned over the years that I resisted adding a four-legged member to our family. More...
14 janvier 2020
A Reckoning with Ritual
There’s something about having just turned 39, and moving into a new year, that has me reconsidering how I engage with the world. I know -- I’m a little early for an existential crisis, and a little bit late for resolutions. I am nothing, if not paradoxically prompt and procrastinating. More...
14 janvier 2020
I Started College at 16
I first registered for classes at 15 years old, during my junior year of high school. My first day of class was just after my 16th birthday. While, at the time, it appeared to be a brilliant way to get a head start in life and save me some money (dual-enrolled college/high school students had all tuition costs waived), it also laid a heavy burden of stress on my teenage shoulders. More...
14 janvier 2020
Gender Parity and the Leaking Pipeline
The implementation of policies is challenging, insufficiently supported or insufficiently integrated with regional or local conditions affecting enrollment and completion. More...
14 janvier 2020
Does Study Abroad Provide Career Advantages?
A survey conducted in Japan showed 69.7 percent of respondents felt that study abroad was helpful in planning their career, and 64.4 percent felt it was helpful in gaining their current jobs. More...
14 janvier 2020
Ethnic Violence Challenging Ethiopian Universities
Universities in Ethiopia have not proved capable of resolving ethnic tensions on their own campuses, let alone playing a vital role in addressing the ethnic-related problems of the larger society. More...
14 janvier 2020
The Internationalization of Indian Higher Education
It has become increasingly clear that the Narendra Modi government views the higher education sector as a tool of soft power and also as a means to enhance the country’s international competitiveness. More...
14 janvier 2020
Buying the American Mind -- Who’s Doing It?
U.S. government investigations of possible espionage by Chinese researchers and students in the United States and nonstop media coverage of purported malfeasance are having an effect on U.S.-China educational relations. More...
14 janvier 2020
Keeping Perspective on China
Many years of graduate education have trained me to rely on demonstrable evidence before reaching a conclusion -- evidence confirmed often enough from a sufficient number of reliable sources to ratify a belief. More...
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