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What I’ve Learned From Ungrading
Robert Talbert shares the results of his experiment over the past semester with this approach to assessing and reporting on student learning.
Pandemic Trend or Labor Market Correction?
Faculty and staff turnover within the University of North Carolina system spiked last summer, including at the embattled Chapel Hill campus. System administrators blame the pandemic and other factors, while the departures continue.
Tenure Awarded… at Indiana U Northwest, Trinity (Conn.), Vincennes
Indiana University Northwest Natasha Brown, communication arts Trinity College, in Connecticut Hasan Cömert, economics Michael A. Grubb, psychology Christina Heatherton...
The Struggles of a Hybrid President
The president of Paul Smith’s College resigned last week after a hybrid work arrangement didn’t pan out. Remote employment is catching on in higher ed—but probably not for top administrators.
Do No Harm
Former graduate students in clinical counseling accuse Johns Hopkins of forcing them out of the program.
Opinion
The End of Faculty Tenure
Marc Stein argues declines in tenure density constitute the greatest threat U.S. higher education has ever faced.
Opinion
Foreign-Born Faculty May Bring Different Expectations
Immigrant engineering faculty may face challenges in navigating American classroom cultures and the societal context for diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, Mariappan Jawaharlal writes.
Predators on the Network
Researcher says it’s time to study, then stop, child sex trafficking in higher education. Her new paper showing that predators skew white, male and academic is a start.