Teaching and Learning
A close mentorship is this college’s hallmark. What happens when it has to move online?
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The Trends Report
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When we emerge from this period, what will the reshaped higher ed landscape look like? Read on. -
Cuts alone will not be enough to turn colleges’ fortunes around.
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The stakes have never been higher for this key relationship.
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New ways of monitoring health and academic performance won’t just disappear after the pandemic subsides.
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The pandemic may do lasting damage to the pipeline of academic researchers.
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This may be a watershed moment in the history of higher education and race.
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Idaho activists say the state’s public colleges are hosting “anti-American” programs.
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Rethinking a beleaguered institution.
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The most direct way to improve academic life for everyone on campus is to support faculty writing.
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The visual presentation matters, many of you said, in addition to the language used.
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Virtual Events
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UPCOMING: April 20- 22 | 1:00 p.m. ET
Covid has presented colleges with unimaginable challenges, yet it’s also allowed them to rethink what’s possible in higher ed. The 2021 Leadership Summit, Higher Ed’s Reset, examines the sea-change occurring at colleges and universities around the country. Featuring keynote speakers Michael Crow, Jesmyn Ward, and José Antonio Bowen, the three-day event examines how college leaders can shepard their changing institutions through the new realities of the day, what lies ahead for online and in-person teaching, and how academic and student support must evolve to meet the needs of students, post-pandemic. With Support From Pearson, Workday, and Microsoft. Register here -
UPCOMING: April 14 at 2:00 p.m., ET
Already having revolutionized the healthcare and financial industries, artificial intelligence is only beginning to reach its potential in higher ed. In the third virtual forum of a three-part series examining AI’s future in higher ed, a panel of experts discusses how its unique predictive and learning capabilities could help colleges offer better student support. With Support From the University of Florida. Register here -
UPCOMING: April 28 at 2:00 p.m., ET
The Covid-19 pandemic has underscored the importance of college leaders’ understanding of technology and its increasing role in higher ed. To examine this topic, along with findings from a recent technology survey, a panel of experts convenes for the virtual forum, Making Smart Tech Choices Now. With Support From Ellucian. Register here -
UPCOMING: Session 2, April 28 at 2 p.m., ET.
Public higher education is under assault. With dramatic decreases in resources, questions about value, and new demands from students, Covid-19 has caused institutions to revisit their strategies and priorities. Join AGB Consulting, in collaboration with SHEEO and The Chronicle of Higher Education for a complimentary twelve-part workshop series to “help leaders lead” and transform their institutions for long-term success. Register here
The Review
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Media response to the Atlanta massacre shows why ethnic studies is so essential.
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The French government’s moral panic about U.S. theory is a racist ruse.
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The obstacle to parity is a lack of institutional will.
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The real “March Madness” is the organization’s work to deprive athletes of more educational resources.
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Data
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The overall median salary increase for full-time faculty barely budged in 2020-21 from the year before, the lowest increase since 2010.
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The Chronicle’s database includes the latest salary information, plus years of data, on more than 1,400 chief executives at more than 600 private colleges and nearly 270 public universities and systems.
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Access to child care, financial struggles, and lack of internet access were among the issues students faced last fall.
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Advice
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What to expect if you’re fortunate enough to get a faculty job offer this spring.
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A close examination of the vita improves the prospects of fairness and success in faculty searches.
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In a tough year, a professor writes, not having yet another new set of green administrators has made a big difference.
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A precious week off in March or April is just one more thing many faculty members have lost to Covid.
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As instructors, many of us are covering less content this academic year. Maybe that’s a good thing for students.
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“I know many people say never write when you can be distracted. It’s the opposite for me. Distraction is important.”
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