By Colleen Flaherty. With the advent of Google Scholar and other metrics for faculty productivity, advancing one’s career as a professor is much more of a numbers game than it used to be. Read more...
13 décembre 2015
13 décembre 2015
Sting on Scholars' Nondisclosure
By Colleen Flaherty. Disclose, disclose, disclose. That’s the general axiom for academics submitting papers to peer-reviewed journals, which require authors to sign conflict-of-interest statements regarding funding sources and other potential influences. Read more...
13 décembre 2015
When More Is Less
By Colleen Flaherty. New study suggests that when it comes to writing assignments and instruction, quality -- not quantity -- matters most. Read more...
13 décembre 2015
Another Deep Springs? But With Women
By Josh Logue. One of the country's most idiosyncratic colleges has inspired an ambitious group of would-be founders, in Sitka, Alaska. Read more...
13 décembre 2015
House and Home
By Josh Logue. A study released Friday found significant proportions of community college students at a variety of institutions around the country reported high levels of food and housing insecurity. Read more...
13 décembre 2015
Latina/o/x
By Josh Logue. Many student groups are changing their names to use "Latinx" instead of "Latino" and "Latina." Read more...
13 décembre 2015
Big(ger) Guns on Campus
By Jake New. Northeastern University butts heads with local police over its decision to arm campus officers with semiautomatic rifles, but the practice is increasingly commonplace for college law enforcement agencies. Read more...
13 décembre 2015
Who Must Report?
By Jake New. A growing number of colleges and universities in the past few years have adopted policies requiring all faculty members and other professional employees to report sexual misconduct to designated administrators. Though not required by law, the move is an outgrowth of U.S. Department of Education guidance on preventing and investigating campus sexual assault. Read more...
13 décembre 2015
A Degree When 'Life Happens'
By Ashley A. Smith. The growing number of reverse-transfer policies popping up at universities and colleges across the country seems to go hand in hand with national pushes to ease transfer pathways for students and to help more earn college degrees. Read more...
13 décembre 2015
Fall of a For-Profit
By Ashley A. Smith. After years of allegations of deceptive marketing practices, for-profit Westwood College is no longer accepting new students after another multimillion-dollar agreement with a state attorney general. Read more...
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