Confessions of a Community College Dean

I’ve received a couple of wonderful messages lately from readers, each touching on the theme of memory. Taken together, they’re...

Last week I heard an interview with Seth Godin in which he mentioned the need for employees to make themselves...

My town is dealing with the same economic pressures as most -- declining state aid, declining tax revenues -- so...

In a brief conversation with a professor on campus recently, I was reminded of a basic assumption gap. I made...

Last week Congress held some hearings on accreditation requirements and the definition of the credit hour. In reaction to the...

I need the wisdom of my wise and worldly readers on this one. It falls somewhere between a political question...

A few weeks ago, we went to a local photographer to get some family portraits done. Last night we went...

According to this story from IHE, a provost lost her job after her President found out that she had applied...