Faculty Issues

University of Miami law professor says he's being fired for his controversial views. Some colleagues have spoken out against him, but some worry about making him a martyr.

Survey finds undergrads feel modestly more engaged -- especially when they think their professors have made an effort -- and are somewhat likelier to continue their educations.

Scott McLemee reviews Bookishness: Loving Books in a Digital Age by Jessica Pressman.

Students are frustrated about a lack of career exploration in college, and some universities seek a bigger role for professors as career mentors.

The abrupt transition to online teaching during the pandemic may fundamentally change how faculty members approach education, write Shigeru Miyagawa and Meghan Perdue.

Professors and graduate students urge caution on spring plans for in-person instruction.