Problems viewing this email? Click here to view this email with your browser. | | Daily News Update June 2, 2011 Hello. Here's what's new on our site today: News Want to advertise here? | In softening rules requiring for-profit and vocational programs to prepare students for "gainful employment," Education Dept. disappoints supporters and fails to mollify critics. more | NLRB's Chicago office finds that St. Xavier University isn't religious enough to bar a union for those who teach off the tenure track. more | At conference of international educators, panelists discuss the state of international education in Japan and Mexico. more | Advertisement | Abuse of legal drugs among college students continues to rise, but successful methods of averting problems are less prevalent. more | Education Trust analysis asserts that only five colleges succeed at making quality higher education affordable for low-income students -- a finding challenged as overstated. more | Colleges should integrate liberal arts into business majors to produce better professionals, Carnegie Foundation report argues. more | Quick Takes Views In an excerpt from his new book on MIT, Samuel Jay Keyser talks about why commissions and task forces may be ignored, but certain events can lead to real change at a university. more | The best higher ed news publication isn't on paper. Extend your institution's brand to the engaged professionals gathering at Inside Higher Ed. Click to learn more about marketing your institution on higher education's no. 1 Web site. BlogU Last week I attended the 50th Reunion of the Freedom Riders, in Jackson, Mississippi, an event which honored the courageous men and women who rode buses and trains into the deep south to test a ... more | Don't tell anyone...The brief gap between graduation and the start of summer classes is blissfully quiet.I can actually get some work done. I can even have open-ended conversations without looking ... more | Thought experiment. You are teaching a course that has a significant online (distance) component. Your mobile platform will be used to access both the LMS (learning management system) and e-mail for ... more | So here it is, the first of June (already!). I often lose track of time in late May, because life gets so crazy. Students finishing off their projects is the least of it. Additionally, there are all ... more | Internationalization is about changing culture. The best higher ed internationalization strategy in the world is doomed to fail if it doesn't include a comprehensive plan for changing the culture ... more | That odd feeling when time comes unstuck in us. To read Scott Fitzgerald's Tender is the Night (1934) and find the name "Miss Television," or see in his Gatsby (1925) a swastika. Realizing with ... more | Did you know that 98% of job searches are now conducted online? Connect with Inside Higher Ed's 800,000 readers - one is bound to be your next great hire. Click to connect. Featured Jobs Berea College A new president will be expected to provide a contemporary expression for Berea's mission (http://www.berea.edu/about/mission.asp) by thinking creatively, responding progressively, working ... more | Jefferson Community College (N.Y.) Jefferson Community College Watertown, NY Human Services / Criminal Justice Instructor Jefferson Community College, Watertown, New York, part of ... more | Colgate University The Department of Romance Languages and Literatures invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor of French. PhD required at the time of appointment (July 1, 2011). Position is ... more | City Colleges of Chicago The City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) District 508, is the largest community college system in Illinois and one of the largest in the nation, with 5,800 faculty and staff serving 120,000 students at ... more | Southwestern College Southwestern Community College District invites applications and nominations for the position of:Superintendent/PresidentThe President is the Chief Executive Officer of the College District and ... more | Miami University English: Instructor/Visiting Assistant Professor (Composition) to teach full load of introductory composition courses; provide departmental committee and program service; opportunity to work with ... more | | Looking for more information? To make sure you get the next issue of our newsletter, please add newsroom@insidehighered.com to your address book.
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