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April 13, 2018
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Volume 64, Issue 31
News
James W. Dean Jr. will lead the University of New Hampshire; Benjamin Akande became director of the Africa initiative at Washington University in St. Louis.
News
Neeli Bendapudi will lead the University of Louisville, and Jennifer Summit was named provost at San Francisco State University.
News
Nell Painter wrote serious books and led scholarly associations before going to art school, a transformation she examines — including the perniciousness of M.F.A. education — in a new memoir.
The Review
By Laurie Essig
The incidents reflect a moral rot among many white, male students.
News
In the short term, affirm your values and mission, experts say. In the long term, work on the cultural antagonisms that fester on every campus.
News
In enrollment, advising, and campus facilities, the revolution is spreading fast.
The Digital Campus
Sometimes campus leaders don’t have all the information they need.
News
By Adam Evans
How to use it, and what to beware of.
News
By Esther C. Kim
What one instructor learned from YouTube, and other strategies that helped her better motivate her students.
News
By Nathan Schneider
Too much self-exposure might compromise a career. It might also muddle one’s message.
News
By Dianne Loyet
It wasn’t pretty.
The Digital Campus
By Chris Gilliard
The invisible hand helps itself to student labor and data.
The Digital Campus
And not just at Unmanned Vehicle University.
The Digital Campus
By Eric E. Fredericksen
The job is no longer on the sidelines. It’s key to staffing, development, and training.
News
Professors say it’s not only faster but fairer.
Chronicle List
By Chronicle Staff
Elite universities and American Indian tribal colleges were among the institutions with the lowest number of students per faculty member.
News
California’s vision became a model for the nation. Six decades on, much of its promise has been hollowed out.
History faculty members express concern over the campus spokesman’s aggressive public response to criticism of the university.
News
The University of Maine system’s policy draws a mixed reception from the faculty.
In the States
By Julian Wyllie
The budget, approved on Monday night, would reduce state appropriations and allow universities to fire tenured professors whose programs were cut.
News
By Emma Kerr
Apparent embezzlement, housing problems, and rising tuition led to the protest at the prominent historically black university.
News
By Bianca Quilantan
Faculty reports of harassment by students are uncommon, but the experiences can be devastating for those who are victimized.
Entrepreneurial Thinking
By Julian Wyllie
Entrepreneurship centers are often expected to seed a crop of new student businesses. But their real value, two researchers suggest, may lie elsewhere.
The Review
By Greg Summers
A controversial realignment of the curriculum on the Wisconsin campus harks back to the roots and mission of this and other regional public universities.
The Professor Is In
Is it OK to renege on a job offer once you’ve accepted it? That all depends on the nature of the position.