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Illustration: Two women scientists working at a table, one looking through a microscope
Opinion

Increasing Women’s Representation in STEM Fields

Leaders in academe hold several keys to correct the well-documented tendency to undervalue women’s work, writes Nina Gray.

Report Suggests Improvements for UNC System Governance

North Carolina governor Roy Cooper released the preliminary findings of a state commission to investigate the state’s public university governance...
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Controversy Mars Connecticut College Hire

Connecticut College hired a trustee as interim president after a search led by another trustee’s firm. Now faculty are raising concerns about the opaque process.

Emporia State Still Seeks to Dismiss 5 Faculty Members

Emporia State University has appealed to a district court its right to fire five faculty members, The Kansas Reflector reported...
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Opinion

The Hills on Which We (Used to) Die

College leaders need to know which hills they’ll be prepared to lose their careers over—and then show up to defend them, John C. Cavanaugh writes.

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Program Innovation: Career Exploration and Planning in First-Year Seminars

Bunker Hill Community College in Boston redesigned its introductory and first-year seminar courses to incorporate career exploration and skill identification among students, raising confidence among learners.

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Mayo Threatens Firing Professor for Interviews—and Idioms

A longtime faculty member at the medical school is being threatened with termination after interviews he gave to CNN and The New York Times.