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New Retirement Benefits a ‘Massive Win’ for Employees

Louisiana lawmakers passed a bill to give faculty and staff more time to choose a retirement plan. They hope it will help keep “the best and brightest” in state.

UCLA, Davis Join Strike Supporting Pro-Palestinian Protesters

Academic employees at two more University of California campuses have joined the University of California, Santa Cruz in the strike...
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Opinion

10 Reasons You May Not Reach Retention Goals

Thomas J. Thomas identifies common pitfalls in retention efforts.

Harvard to Refrain From Statements on Political Issues

Harvard University will refrain from making statements on public policy issues not directly related to institutional functions, interim president Alan...

Medical College Affiliated With Morgan State Pushes Timeline

Plans to open a for-profit medical school affiliated with Morgan State University in Baltimore have fallen badly behind schedule, The...

Audit Finds $692K Misspent by Fayetteville State Employees

Fayetteville State University employees allegedly spent $692,239 on “unallowable” credit card purchases, the Office of the State Auditor announced in...

Inexpensive Method to Detect Honey Authenticity: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Gerard Dumancas, associate professor of chemistry at the University of Scranton, determines how to tell...
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Opinion

Four Reasons Institutions Should Focus on Holistic Well-Being

Beyond mental and physical health, supporting areas such as basic needs, academic, social and financial support can decrease student anxiety and stress as well as support positive outcomes overall, writes Bridget Yuhas of Butler University.