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11 février 2016

Out of the Quagmire

By Cathy Trower and Peter Eckel. Despite their affinity for the colleges and universities that they govern, too many boards have not found ways to add important and consistent value. As we wrote in a previous article for Inside Higher Ed, they are mired in mediocrity. Read more...

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11 février 2016

Getting Past the Lazy Debate

By Matthew Sigelman. Policy makers, politicians and the general public have been doing a lot of hand-wringing over the idea that liberal arts programs are fatally out of touch with the job market. Read more...

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11 février 2016

In Defense of Small Things

By Christopher Schaberg. Liberal arts education is often thought of in terms of a balance of knowledge across a range of fields and disciplines. Such an approach results, so the story goes, in the well-rounded individual who has an appreciation for the sciences and the humanities, who can work, at turns, with raw data and with subtle hermeneutics, and who understands history as well as the complexities and nuances of the contemporary moment. Read more...

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11 février 2016

Another Take on Competency

By Paul LeBlanc and Jim Selbe. We read Steven Ward’s Feb. 1 critique of competency-based education -- “Let Them Eat Cake (Competently)” -- with some sense of weary bemusement. Read more...

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11 février 2016

Let Them Eat Cake (Competently)

By Steven C. Ward. Among the calls for university reform currently in circulation, competency-based education appears to be the one, at least at the moment, that has gained a bit of traction. Read more...

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11 février 2016

Why EQUIP Really Matters

By Daniel Pianko. In every generation since 1862, America has innovated on the form of the university. Until ours. Read more...

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11 février 2016

Professors as Purveyors of Praise

By Domenick Scudera. Oklahoma Wesleyan University President Everett Piper posted a message on his college’s website titled “This Is Not a Day Care. It’s a University!” in response to a student who was offended during a sermon and feeling victimized. Read more...

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11 février 2016

Refereeing Religion?

By Dennis H. Holtschneider. Recent actions by the National Labor Relations Board jeopardize the fundamental First Amendment right of Catholic universities to apply their own conception of their religious-educational mission, argues Reverend Dennis Holtschneider. Read more...

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11 février 2016

Averting Tragedy Before It Occurs

By Michael L. Sulkowski. After each college shooting, we are left wondering, “How could have this tragedy been prevented?” Unfortunately, that is not an easy question to answer. Read more...

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11 février 2016

Turn and Face the Strange

By Scott McLemee. Some people lived through early discussions of postmodernism and performativity, says Scott McLemee, thinking it sounded like David Bowie, minus the genius. Read more...

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