By Doug Lederman. Years after an explosion of data changed how health care practitioners treated patients, a similar wave is poised to transform colleges' understanding of their students' learning. Read more...
13 mars 2017
13 mars 2017
The All-Academic Men's Tournament Bracket
By Doug Lederman. The National Collegiate Athletic Association took a major step this year toward recognizing the importance of academic performance by voting to allocate, for the first time, millions of dollars based on how teams fare in the classroom. Read more...
13 mars 2017
Trial and Error: Getting Faculty Buy-In
By Doug Lederman. A university strives to persuade professors that digital courses can be rigorous and highly interactive as it builds an online program from scratch. Read more...
13 mars 2017
Cannabis and Parkinson’s Disease
By Doug Lederman. Could a treatment for Parkinson’s symptoms already be available? In today’s Academic Minute, Touro University’s Zvi Loewy takes a look at a somewhat unlikely source for relief. Read more...
13 mars 2017
Number of Postdocs Holds Steady, but Fields Shift
By Doug Lederman. The number of postdoctoral researchers at American universities held steady in 2015, with a majority of the positions still in the biomedical sciences and clinical medicine. But the proportion of all postdocs who were in those fields continued to decline, while those in neuroscience, engineering and the social sciences increased, according to new data from the National Science Foundation. Read more...
13 mars 2017
Trial and Error: Digital Case Studies
By Doug Lederman. To better help students apply their knowledge, instructors in a core course at Ohio State's nursing program had students collaborate to create and present their own digital case studies. Read more...
13 mars 2017
Higher Ed Economics -- Beyond Tuition
By Doug Lederman. The booklet, which you may download free, here, examines some of the creative ways in which institutions are financing their operations to provide a quality education. Read more...
13 mars 2017
3 Years Cost Less Than 4
By Rick Seltzer. NYU’s push to help students graduate in under four years leaves questions about who it helps and how much of a difference it can make at one of the country’s most expensive universities. Read more...
13 mars 2017
Court Upholds Foundation's Antitrust Immunity
By Rick Seltzer. A federal appeals court on Thursday ruled Edinboro University and its foundation are protected from antitrust laws after a group of local landlords claimed a conspiracy to monopolize the student housing market around the public university in northwestern Pennsylvania. Read more...
13 mars 2017
Failing to Keep Up
By Rick Seltzer. Recent increases in number of minority administrators don't keep up with demographic shifts, but new study finds broad pay equity. Read more...
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