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Teaching Conversational Skills Through Scaffolding
As we all relearn the art of conversation, integrating the concept of scaffolding can help students have meaningful conversations, Laurie L. Patton writes.
New Programs: Finance, Mexican American Studies, Public Policy
Felician University is starting a B.S. in finance. St. Mary’s University, in Texas, has added a minor and a certificate...
Report: ‘Whiteness Rules’ in Selecting Presidents
A new report by the College Futures Foundation can be summed up by its title: “Whiteness Rules: Racial Exclusion in...
Michigan State Board Breaks Silence
Michigan State’s Board of Trustees has offered few details on the effort to oust its president. Friday’s meeting offered insights and a glimpse into a board fraught with distrust.
Why Do Only Some People See Ghosts? Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Frank McAndrew, Cornelia H. Dudley Professor of Psychology at Knox College, explores why some people...
Justices Appear Skeptical of Affirmative Action
The only justices to support UNC’s plan are the three appointed by Democrats.
No-Confidence Vote in Selection Process for Ben Sasse
The University of Florida Faculty Senate has voted no confidence in the selection process under which the university’s board selected...
Attending to Crisis Fatigue
How much bad news can your brain handle at a time? In today’s Academic Minute, the University of North Dakota’s...