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Academic Minute: Authorship of da Vinci Paintings
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Arcadia University Week, Jill Pederson, associate professor of art history, examines whether some...
Professor Brings New Meaning to ‘No Excuses’
Howard University is distancing itself from an unidentified professor who apparently wrote in a syllabus that family deaths were no...
Deal Reached to End Wright State Faculty Strike
Wright State University and its American Association of University Professors-affiliated faculty union reached an agreement late Sunday to end the...
Study of Words Used in NSF Grant Proposals
A new study ( abstract available here) in the Journal of Language and Social Psychology analyzed the words used in...
Academic Minute: Simulating Oil Spills in the Lab
Today on the Academic Minute, Piero Gardinali, professor in the department of chemistry and biochemistry at Florida International University, describes...
Analysis of Gains in Higher Ed State Funding
State funding for public colleges and universities rose in 43 states this year, compared with increases in 32 states last...
Michigan Sets Record for Public University Campaign
The University of Michigan has announced the final results of its seven-plus-year fund-raising campaign, which brought in $5.28 billion. While...
Virginia Attorney General Wore Blackface in College
Virginia attorney general Mark A. Herring on Wednesday released a statement in which he admitted to wearing blackface in college...