By Elizabeth Redden. A professor of indigenous ancestry who lost a tenure bid due to a lack of peer-reviewed publications is claiming the university was biased in discounting her "nontraditional" scholarship. Read more...
11 février 2016
10 février 2016
Wanted: Nursing Instructors
By Ashley A. Smith. The demand for nurses isn't going away and it seems interest from potential nursing students remains strong. But colleges continue to find it difficult to admit all of the qualified candidates into their nursing programs, especially some of California's community colleges. Read more...
10 février 2016
Progress on Remediation
By Ashley A. Smith. New report from Complete College America gives a first look at how pairing additional resources with introductory college courses can help students who need remediation. Read more...
10 février 2016
The 2016 Inside Higher Ed Survey of Chief Academic Officers
By Scott Jaschik. At a time of intense pressure on academic leaders, provosts are worried about the future of liberal arts education -- not just at liberal arts colleges, but at all institutions that provide general education to students. Read more...
10 février 2016
The Proof Liberal Arts Colleges Need?
By Scott Jaschik. Study links certain traits of undergraduate education to success in life: meaningful interaction with professors, studying a variety of fields outside the major and having classroom talks that go to issues of ethics and life. Read more...
10 février 2016
Faulty Predictions?
By Scott Jaschik. New study suggests the SAT may over- or underpredict first-year college grades of hundreds of thousands of students. Read more...
10 février 2016
Digital Distractions
By Carl Straumsheim. Students waste about one-fifth of class time on laptops, smartphones and tablets, even though they admit such behavior can harm their grades, a new report found. Read more...
10 février 2016
'A Trusted Network' for Scholarship
By Carl Straumsheim. A group of liberal arts colleges and research universities are exploring how they could share expertise and services through a Digital Liberal Arts Exchange, easing the burden on colleges to be jacks-of-all-trades and allowing them to specialize in what they do best. Read more...
10 février 2016
Proposed Merger Prompts Outcry at Cornell
By Ellen Wexler. When faculty members and alumni are as attached to their program as they are to their university, institutional politics get personal. Read more...
10 février 2016
State Support on the Rise
By Ellen Wexler. A new report shows a slow but steady increase in higher education funding as states recover from the recession. Read more...
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