The Workplace
News, advice and opinion for those with careers in higher education.
The chopping block
The University of North Carolina system released a report on Wednesday detailing how its campuses complied with a directive to eliminate diversity efforts.
'The tenor of the times'
Are they a victim of politics, conceptually flawed, or here to stay?
Higher Ed's Uncanny Assistants
Technology could help get beyond transactional interactions with students. Or it could lead to something bleaker.
The Review | Essay
These 90-something professors are still publishing. Is scholarship their fountain of youth?
Data
The new report is based on data collected from 902 higher-education collective-bargaining units.
The Review | Conversation
Delaying child-bearing is the norm. That’s not necessarily a good thing.
The Work Force
Contending for talent is nothing new in higher ed. But with AI raising the stakes, leaders say this time feels different.
Remote restrictions
Many higher-ed employees want to work remotely. Few institutions have taken as strong a stance in favor of face-to-face work as Western Governors University.
A Poet Becomes a Pariah
Battles over money. Allegations of racism. A chair ousted.
Advice
Four ways to approach what may be yet another “unprecedented” year in higher education.