Guest Articles Tim Wolfe Resigns from the University of Missouri John K. Wilson November 9, 2015 John K. Wilson on the American Association of University Professors blog offered his own interesting take on the UMizzou controversy:…
Faculty Lounge Where Student Loans = Revenue for Colleges, Universities Spencer Irvine November 2, 2015 Eye-opening chart from the Academe Blog, who cited a Brookings Institute chart.
Faculty Lounge David Brooks Falling Apart Spencer Irvine October 22, 2015 The AAUP’s Academe Blog tackles one of David Brooks’ latest pieces. It’s worth a read.
Perspectives Academia’s Binder Full of Women Malcolm A. Kline September 28, 2015 In the last presidential election, the Republican candidate, Mitt Romney, received much derision when he announced in a debate that…
Faculty Lounge Increased Computer Use in the Classroom could be Bad for Learning Spencer Irvine September 16, 2015 A study recently pointed this out, as Academe Blog noted.
Faculty Lounge Are College Professors Becoming their Own Worst Enemy? Spencer Irvine September 4, 2015 The Academe Blog takes a look at how some college professors have created an unsafe environment for themselves on college…
Perspectives Wisconsin Faculty’s Mass Exodus Malcolm A. Kline August 16, 2015 He may not be getting as much attention as The Donald but Governor Scott Walker’s higher education reforms in Wisconsin…
Faculty Lounge The Next Wave of College Innovation? Western Governors University Spencer Irvine August 14, 2015 Western Governors University offers a different model for students than your typical brick-and-mortar university model. Quite an interesting read by…
Faculty Lounge Updated Dept of Ed Financial Watch List of Troubled Colleges Spencer Irvine August 12, 2015 Let’s hope that your alma mater or colleges that your friends, coworkers or their children are going to are not…
Faculty Lounge The Urgent Demand for STEM Graduates may be Overblown Spencer Irvine August 11, 2015 Even the AAUP is doubting whether the emphasis and urgency of graduating STEM degree holders is actually an accurate one.
Faculty Lounge The Bill Cosby Scandal and Higher Education Spencer Irvine August 5, 2015 Check out this take from the Academe Blog on how the Bill Cosby scandal has affected higher education institutions.
Faculty Lounge No Special Treatment for Political Activists Spencer Irvine July 27, 2015 There is a controversy at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, where the Poverty Center is going to be closed,…
