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Fueling Creativity
A new approach to literary criticism looks at the history of energy sources. Scott McLemee checks its mileage.
What We Love About Higher Ed
The University of Venus question of the month: What is the most satisfying part of your job? Afshan Jafar (US)...
Larson's 'In the Garden of Beasts'
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin. by Erik Larson Erik Larson is...
Ponzi, priorities, and global gridlock
In my spare time, I've been reading " Global Warming Gridlock: Clearer, More Effective Strategies for Protecting the Planet", by...
Retuning GlobalHigherEd
Dear colleagues, After experiencing the busiest academic years of our respective lives, we’ve decided to adjust the pitch of GlobalHigherEd...
Refusing to Be Silent
Women from Pakistan, Canada and the United States consider the implications of the brutal attack on a graduate student from Bangladesh -- and the reactions to it.
ABE, ESL, and Financial Aid
Why doesn’t financial aid cover adult basic education? My college’s community has a significant population of adults whose first language...
Blackboard in 2015
2015: Blackboard is no longer Blackboard. Blackboard will be Microsoft Education Services, or Amazon Education Services, or Tata Education Services...