Faculty Issues

His social media posts raise questions of professional responsibility, sexism and free expression.

Scores of full-time, non-tenure-track instructors were promoted last year under a recognition and reward system at Penn State.

Scott McLemee interviews the author of The New Authoritarianism: Trump, Populism, and the Tyranny of Experts.

Trump administration's list of primary finalists to operate an overhauled student loan servicing system excludes Navient, a large and controversial servicer, which instead is participating in the program as a subcontractor in a team.

Sociologist discusses his critical book about visual arts M.F.A. programs, based on his close observations of them. He laments a lack of focus on beauty.

University says it will stop asking job applicants to disclose their past criminal convictions and will wait to do background checks until an applicant has been approved for hire.

A growing number of academics are experimenting with new technologies powered by artificial intelligence, but many of the technologies aren't yet ready for prime time.

U of Wisconsin moves forward with plan to disclose misconduct findings against employees to their potential future employers, including other system campuses. Some expect the policy to spread.