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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.
Graduating In Person, at Last
For many graduates from the COVID classes of 2020 and 2021, commencement was virtual, students only or just no fun. This year they’re joining the Class of 2022 for the full-blown experience.
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...
University of Cincinnati Ends Vaccine Mandate
The University of Cincinnati is ending its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for students and employees, according to the university’s website. “Beginning...
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.
Academic Freedom: Fallout From Peter Singer Talk at St. Olaf
The Academic Freedom Alliance on Monday expressed its “dismay” at St. Olaf College’s recent decision to end a professor’s institute...
Swastikas Drawn in Dorms at Queens University of Charlotte
Queens University of Charlotte is investigating several anti-Semitic drawings found on the North Carolina campus, The Charlotte Observer reported. One...
ECMC to Close Its 3 Altierus Career College Campuses
ECMC Group, the student loan guarantee agency turned nonprofit education services company, has quietly announced that it would close the...