Problems viewing this email? Click here to view this email with your browser. | | Daily News Update June 24, 2011 Good morning. Here's what's new on Inside Higher Ed today: News Want to advertise here? | Congress may yet block an Education Department rule requiring colleges to obtain state authorization, but the state regulations themselves won't vanish so easily. more | Are our brains cut out for the Internet age? Author of new book says yes -- if classroom and workplace are totally overhauled. more | For third straight year, average tuition at private colleges and universities will increase less than pre-recession, but again outpaces inflation. Institutional financial aid continues to grow. more | Advertisement | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools places five colleges on probation, while 10 others are warned. Finances and inadequate numbers of full-time faculty draw scrutiny. more | more | Quick Takes Views Every campus has them: senior professors who resist change at all costs. A longtime dean urges his academic colleagues to take them on. more | Still spending big on print classifieds? Posting jobs online with Inside Higher Ed beats advertising in print hands down. Now through June 30, enter the discount code JUNE2 at checkout to get $25 off your posting. POST NOW! Career Advice With her spiritual life an adjunct to her adjunct life, Maria Shine Stewart offers her top ten (whimsical) tips of survival as a part-time professor. more | What's new and exciting in academe? Academic Minute. Professors discuss ideas from the serious to the light-hearted. WAMC Northeast Public Radio. BlogU When I was a kid, the first real graduation ceremony came at the end of high school. The second was at the end of college. Now, graduations are everywhere. Yesterday The Boy graduated from the fourth ... more | Prediction: In the next 2 years we will see an acceleration of investments and purchases in the edtech startup and edtech small company (revenues <=$20 million a year) space by the likes of ... more | Graduation and opening exercises bookend my university's academic calendar and they are events which I make sure not to miss. The former I attend religiously because it gives me a once-in a-year ... more | When my daughter switched schools this past year, I knew from the beginning that I wanted her to attend a camp this summer with friends from her new school. That would solidify friendships from the ... more | My first thought when I read Michael Fienen's excellent blog post on "flipbooks" was that the leadership of every single student affairs association should read it. And then they should read it again ... more | A and Z have a child whose tonsils must come out. The child wakes from anesthesia in great pain and confusion, calls for A hysterically. Z tries to step in, but the child wants only A, who climbs ... more | Featured Jobs Lee College Posting Number: 0000127 Position Title: Full-Time Mathematics Instructor PS Position#: 00000804 Salary: Salary is based on the Lee College Faculty Salary Scale - 9 Month. Placement on scale ... more | University of Massachusetts Lowell The University of Massachusetts Lowell (UML), Department of Nursing invites applicants for full-time clinical-track faculty at the rank of Assistant Professor. Specifically, we invite applicants whose ... more | College of Southern Nevada Job Description: Oversees the collection, analysis, monitoring and reporting of assessment related data. Responsible for the oversight, design, implementation, review, evaluation and cataloging of all ... more | New Paltz, State University of New York Responsibilities: Major responsibilities include reference assistance (both face-to-face and virtual), library instruction, and faculty liaison service. Based on the successful candidates' interests ... more | Kentucky State University Duties: The selected individual will teach 12 credit hours per semester of undergraduate chemistry courses including but not limited to: General Chemistry, Quantitative Analysis, Chemistry and ... more | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department: AdmissionsApplication Deadline: 07/05/2011Recruitment ID: 2501412 Position Summary:Reporting to the Executive Director, the ... 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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