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6 Guidelines to Give New Parents
At orientation and in other communication, higher ed administrators should get strategic and creative about messaging so that parents can remember key takeaways and receive more detailed information as time goes on, writes Philip A. Glotzbach, a president emeritus.
What Could a Theologian Have to Say About Good Writing?
Just like those in other disciplines, we must persuade students of its value and help them cultivate ways to enhance clarity of expression and style, writes James Ball.
Farewell to the Cultural Center?
In the culture wars, university cultural centers are collateral damage, Jeremy C. Young writes.
Featured Gig: VP of Business Development at 2U
Expanding this series on job opportunities at the intersection of learning, technology and organizational change to an online education company.
Shared Governance in Tumultuous Times
As the tradition is strongly tested, a faculty senate leader, Stephen J. Silvia, and a former provost, Scott A. Bass, suggest nine keys to respectful collaboration.
How to Get Actionable AI Data at Your Institution
Chris Hausmann writes that colleges, divisions and departments need to be collecting their own data on students’ AI usage.
Academic Rigor in Retreat
Is higher ed dumbing down expectations in a bid to increase completion rates and make college more affordable?
Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling
Nana Lee describes some of the challenges that Asian women in STEM experience and what they and others can do to help meet those challenges.