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U of Oregon Senate Approves ‘Professor Emerit’ Title
The University of Oregon Senate last week approved a set of resolutions eliminating the gendered retired faculty honorifics “professor emeritus”...
Virginia Governor Seeks Security Funds for HBCUs
Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin, a Republican, said he will ask the General Assembly for emergency funds to enhance security at...
Ketanji Brown Jackson Nominated for Supreme Court
President Biden nominated Ketanji Brown Jackson, a judge on the federal court of appeals, for the U.S. Supreme Court on...
Retaining Employees Through Social Connection: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of University of Montana Week: Theresa Floyd, associate professor of management, examines how to...
SUNY Binghamton Changes Professor’s Syllabus
Binghamton University, of the State University of New York, changed the syllabus of a sociology professor because the university said...
COVID-19’s Effects on Undocumented Immigrants
COVID-19 has hit vulnerable populations the hardest. In today’s Academic Minute, part of Franklin and Marshall College Week, Stephanie McNulty...
Where the Weaknesses Are in Student Financial Wellness
A survey of students’ personal finance realities reveals the need for stronger financial literacy education and support.
WPI Faculty Blast Outgoing President
Two letters from faculty groups to the Board of Trustees emphasize the need for transparency in the presidential search process. One charges the outgoing president with eroding shared governance and ignoring faculty concerns.