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Is the Seismic Crisis Over for Turkey? Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of USC Dornsife Week: Sylvain Barbot, associate professor of earth sciences, identifies one region...

New Presidents and Provosts: Baptist U of Health Sciences, College of Staten Island, DeSales U, Manhattanville College, Presbyterian College, Trine U, U of Nebraska-Lincoln

Rodney Bennett, president of the University of Southern Mississippi, has been named chancellor of the University of Nebraska at Lincoln...
A drawing of students, split into two panels, to represent in-person and online education, respectively: on the left are three young adult students in a classroom and on the right is a single young adult student working at her computer in a kitchen, a cat at her feet.

‘Dynamic, Uncertain Moment’ for Online Learning

Annual survey of chief online learning officers finds that while demand is high for online-based courses, there is still room to grow.

University of Chicago to Settle Financial Aid Antitrust Case

The University of Chicago, one of 17 highly selective colleges accused in a class action of violating federal antitrust laws...
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Academic Success Tip: Add Syllabus Reading Assignments

Teaching students to read, reference and remember a course syllabus can be a challenge for many professors. Here are three strategies to encourage students to engage with their syllabus.

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Racial Threat and Affirmative Action

My research speaks to the complex racial dynamics underlying the recent Supreme Court decision rejecting affirmative action in admissions, Andrew Ifedapo Thompson writes.

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New on the Job: Hung-Tao (Michael) Chen, Kennesaw State University

The inaugural associate dean for student success and engagement for Kennesaw’s Norman J. Radow college of humanities and social sciences shares his background, values and goals for his role.

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Legislating an End to Legacy Preferences

A wave of bills targeting alumni preferences is building across state houses and in Congress. Has the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ban paved the way for their success?