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New Leader for Public University Group
The selection of Mark Becker of Georgia State, best known for its focus on student success, reinforces the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities’ increased emphasis on improving student outcomes.
Ep. 73: HBCUs Team Up to Go Digital
Like a lot of undergraduate-focused, smaller institutions, historically black colleges and universities typically went online selectively, sporadically – or not...
Saint Leo Won't Merge With Marymount California
Saint Leo University and Marymount California University have abandoned plans to merge, The Tampa Bay Times reported. The main campus...
How Conversations Help Us Learn
Not all feedback is created equal. In today’s Academic Minute, Quinnipiac University’s JT Torres explains what works best. Torres is...
What’s Driving Increased Hiring of Presidents of Color?
Two scholars of higher education discuss Inside Higher Ed data showing colleges have hired more Black and Latino leaders since George Floyd was killed—and what will give the trend lasting significance.
Predators on the Network
Researcher says it’s time to study, then stop, child sex trafficking in higher education. Her new paper showing that predators skew white, male and academic is a start.
Creating a Friendlier Syllabus
Course syllabi set the tone for the whole semester. With the help of a new tool kit, some instructors are overhauling theirs to make them more welcoming, inclusive and focused on student success.
Remediation Is Not the Enemy
John Schlueter writes that emphases on corequisite reform risk depriving vulnerable students of the learning opportunities that developmental education can provide.