Faculty
How to Revamp a Curriculum Quickly — but Not Too Quickly
Quick change keeps programs current, but time is needed to ensure quality. The challenge: finding a way to have both.
Mizzou’s Freshman Enrollment Has Dropped by 35% in 2 Years. Here’s What’s Going On.
University of Missouri at Columbia officials were bracing for a decline, though not this significant, given the fallout from protests there in 2015. Now, they say, its public image needs a makeover.
The ‘Borrower Defense’ Rule Takes Effect in July. Brace for It.
The new regulation, which establishes complicated guidelines for the forgiveness of student loans, could prove costly to unwary colleges.
How Baylor’s First Female President Plans to Move Past the Sex-Assault Scandals
Linda A. Livingstone, dean of the George Washington School of Business, said she is confident that cultural change can happen on the Texas campus.
What Will It Take to Change the Presidency?
Most community-college leaders are white men. The next generation demands diversity.
A University in Ruins
The Islamic State is only the latest force to attack the University of Mosul. Can it be revived — again?
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Colleges Grapple With How to Help Students Still Left in Limbo by Trump’s Travel Ban
With the academic year almost over, affected international students need housing, on-campus jobs, and other support during the summer.
Tread Carefully With the Socratic Method
In these hypersensitive times, students don’t always understand the concept of devil’s advocate.
You Can’t Automate Good Teaching
Any professor who cares one whit about teaching understands that education involves a lot more than just conveying information.
Faculty and Staff Salaries at More Than 4,700 Colleges
Browse the data by state, sector, and Carnegie classification and break out salaries by institution, rank, and gender.
Track Federal Sexual-Assault Investigations
The Chronicle's revamped Title IX tracker features several enhancements. Search by college, keyword, state, or resolution type, read case documents, and sign up for alerts to stay informed.
Small Changes in Teaching: The First 5 Minutes of Class
Four quick ways to shift students’ attention from life’s distractions to your course content.