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Iowa State Leaves AAU
University says it has “concluded its membership in the Association of American Universities” and criticizes the way the group selects its members. Iowa State has been a member since 1958.
Opinion
Foreign-Born Faculty May Bring Different Expectations
Immigrant engineering faculty may face challenges in navigating American classroom cultures and the societal context for diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, Mariappan Jawaharlal writes.
Western Civ Takes Off in Australia
Despite faculty opposition to the source of funding, students like the programs.
New Presidents or Provosts: Berkeley College, Butler U, College of Saint Benedict/Saint John’s U, Kennesaw State U, Lane CC, Mid-America Christian University, Northwest College, Saint Martin’s U, San Diego College of Continuing Education
Brooke Barnett, interim provost at Butler University, in Indiana, has been appointed provost and vice president for academic affairs there...
Saint Leo and Marymount California Won’t Merge
Saint Leo University and Marymount California University have abandoned plans to merge, The Tampa Bay Times reported. The main campus...
University of Hawai‘i Gets $275M Budget Boost—With a Catch
The University of Hawai‘i is in line to receive a $275 million budget increase from state lawmakers. The catch? Legislators...
Designing Wild Nature: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Laura Martin, assistant professor of environmental studies at Williams College, spotlights the work of restoration...
Former Stanford Employee Sentenced for Computer Theft
A former Stanford employee and her brother were sentenced to federal prison this week and ordered to pay restitution for...