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Rutgers Walkout Means 6 Faculty Strikes
Rutgers University’s first faculty strike in its 257-year history, combined with workers at yet another Illinois university walking out, grows the current strike wave.
Lawsuit Prompts Changes in Fulbright-Hays Grant Program
The Education Department does not consider native language skills as a plus in evaluating applications for a competitive research program. A lawsuit is trying to change that.
A Dead Professor, 2 Critical Reports and a Presidential Apology
The University of Arizona dismissed a faculty report on the murder of one of their colleagues in his workplace. The university’s own contracted report has now largely confirmed the faculty members’ work.
Accreditors as Referees
Don’t hate on higher ed’s refs: an accreditor’s role is to enforce the rule book for academic freedom and institutional autonomy, Jamienne Studley writes.
3 Campus Faith Spaces Focused on Spiritual Well-Being
Students engage with their religious or spiritual lives on campuses, where faith connections offer opportunities for community building and personal wellness.
New on the Job: Q&A With April Belback, University of Pittsburgh
April Belback, director of student success at the University of Pittsburgh, shares about her work launching the institution’s Student Success Hub and the importance of belonging in the student experience.
New College Faculty Asked to Drop Tenure Bids
No Quick Fix for Enrollment Woes
Amid undergraduate enrollment declines and harsh criticism from faculty members, Northeastern Illinois University struggles to keep supporting and educating Latino, Black and transfer students.