By Colleen Flaherty. Report attacks Koch-funded Regulatory Studies Center at George Washington University as a pro-fossil-fuel-industry idea launderer. University and Koch deny the charge. More...
10 juin 2019
10 juin 2019
Blowback for Huawei Bans
By Colleen Flaherty. Researchers want less restrictive policies on accepting money from the Chinese telecom giant -- but that appears unlikely, given recent federal policy moves and legal action against the company. Professors also question why they aren't involved in making decisions on bans. More...
10 juin 2019
A Ph.D., 50 Years After Being Sexually Harassed
By Colleen Flaherty. The University of Chicago helped Marylin Webb finish her Ph.D. in educational psychology some 50 years after she left her doctoral program due to sexual harassment, according to The New York Times. Webb says two professors who have since died made sexual overtures (one allegedly pinned her against a wall and “slobbered” all over her face) when she asked them to serve on her dissertation committee in the late 1960s. More...
10 juin 2019
Retaining Gender Inequity?
By Colleen Flaherty. A professor's department found she was paid less than men were, unfairly, for failing to go out and get other offers. A judge said that didn't matter. More...
10 juin 2019
Former Student, Fair Game?
By Colleen Flaherty. Institutions tend to either ban student-faculty dating altogether or where a supervisory relationship exists. But they don't ever say professors can't date students who were recently -- sometimes very recently -- in their classes. More...
10 juin 2019
No Crime Found in Sleeping With 2 Students
By Colleen Flaherty. Pennsylvania appeals court rules in favor of Bloomsburg U professor fired for sleeping with two students. More...
10 juin 2019
Teaching Evals: Bias and Tenure
By Colleen Flaherty. New studies on student evaluations of teaching say a simple intervention can fight gender bias, at least in the short term, and that perceived teaching effectiveness declines after tenure. More...
10 juin 2019
Report Seeks Changes to English Higher Ed Financing
By Elizabeth Redden. A long-awaited report on higher education financing in England recommends reducing the maximum undergraduate tuition fee from 9,250 pounds (about $11,664) to £7,500 (about $9,458) and calls for the government to increase grants to universities to replace the lost fee income in full. More...
10 juin 2019
National Policies and Internationalization
By Elizabeth Redden. NAFSA releases two reports at its annual conference. One focuses on national policies supporting internationalization. The other responds to declining new international enrollments in the U.S. More...
10 juin 2019
International Student Well-Being
By Elizabeth Redden. Research suggests that international students are less likely than domestic students to seek mental health treatment -- or even be aware of the availability of services. Speakers at international education conference discuss the barriers and what advisers can do. More...
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