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The Problems With Academic Probation
Research shows students placed on probation are less likely to be retained. Colleges should consider strategies for mitigating or avoiding the negative effects, Nicholas A. Bowman argues.
Tenure Awarded… at Allegheny, Cabrini, Sacred Heart
Allegheny College Casey Bradshaw-Wilson, environmental science and sustainability Amelia Finaret, global health studies Reem Hilal, world languages and cultures Douglas...
4 West Virginia Fraternities Make Trouble
West Virginia University suspended one fraternity for hazing and sanctioned three others after violations to the student conduct code, the...
Updating Faculty Evaluation for the Better
A new report from the TIAA Institute says that faculty appointment and evaluation systems at many institutions rely on outdated...
John Jay Students Rally to Cancel Opera by White Librettist
Students at John Jay College are lobbying to cancel a production of Emmett Till, A New American Opera, scheduled to...
Small Alternative College to Take 1-Year Break
Wayfinding College in Portland, Ore.—which offers only a two-year degree in “self and society”—announced it would take an “organizational rest”...
Student Affairs Staff Quit Because of Burnout, Low Pay
Eighty-four percent of student affairs professionals said the stress and crisis management responsibilities of their jobs lead to burnout, according...
Opinion
Helping Students Overcome Presentation Anxiety
Traci Levy describes how recasting the format into a more manageable setup may ease student stress and nervousness as well as foster their education and skills.