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How Expertise Was Getting in the Way of My Teaching
When Randi Shedlosky-Shoemaker had to step in and teach someone else’s course, she learned that when professors dive into the minutiae of their field, it can leave a lot of students behind.
Homeland Security Academic Advisory Council Announced
The Department of Homeland Security is re-establishing the Homeland Security Academic Advisory Council, an advisory committee whose primary purpose “will...
A ‘Double Whammy’
Community college leaders worry about enrolling and retaining students as the Omicron variant spreads.
Higher Ed in California Wins Big With Newsom’s Budget
California governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed 2022–23 state budget promises hefty funding increases for the state’s higher education systems. The total...
Bomb Threat at University of Utah Black Cultural Center
The Black Cultural Center at the University of Utah received a bomb threat Tuesday morning. University of Utah police are...
U of Louisville Threatens ‘Discipline’ for Remote Teaching
The University of Louisville told professors there is “no wiggle room” on its policy against remote teaching, despite the rise...
Ellucian Acquires Financial Aid Software Provider CampusLogic
The higher education technology company Ellucian announced Tuesday it will acquire CampusLogic, a company that helps students apply for financial...
Academic Minute: Resettlement Campuses for Refugees
Today on the Academic Minute: Diya Abdo, professor of English at Guilford College, explores one key way to help refugees...