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Protecting Coastal Ecosystems in Transition
The changing atmosphere is putting stresses on ecosystems. In today’s Academic Minute, part of Portland State University Week, Elise Granek...
New President Moves Past Old Mistake
Gregory Vincent resigned his presidency at Hobart and William Smith Colleges after he was accused of plagiarism. He rectified the error, which experts say bodes well for his new job at Talladega College.
Passed Over for Being a Woman
Twenty-eight percent of academic women surveyed by Gallup say they’ve been passed over for promotion or advancement opportunities due to their gender. That’s a bigger share than female workers in the U.S. in general.
Assessing Science
European efforts struggle with issues of targets and timelines. Some of the organizations involved threaten to leave the process.
A New Center to Overcome Old Stigmas
Formerly incarcerated students with college degrees struggle to find jobs because of their criminal records. A new center wants to change that.
Evolving Conversation About Quality in Online Learning: Special Report
Inside Higher Ed is publishing today a new special report, “The Evolving Conversation About Quality in Online Learning.” This free...
Education Dept. Plans Title IX Rules to Protect Transgender Status
The Education Department is planning rules that state clearly that Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 protects transgender...
Biden Proposes 11.5% Increase for NEH
President Biden on Monday proposed an 11.5 percent increase in funds for the National Endowment for the Humanities in the...