Problems viewing this email? Click here to view this email with your browser. | | Daily News Update June 6, 2011 Good morning. Here's what's new on Inside Higher Ed today: News Want to advertise here? | While UW-Madison chancellor's bid for independence is dead for now, the issues it raised are still very much alive. more | Education Dept. panel's work to revamp government method of judging two-year institutions spurs disagreement about whether too much is being asked of them. more | At university press meeting, some see advantage to having their works copied without permission. more | Advertisement | Duke business school faculty rejects plans for university's new China campus, a decision that could jeopardize launch in fall 2012. more | At gathering of international educators, commission-based recruiting remains a hot topic; other areas of discussion include gay international students and links between extracurricular and curricular. more | Campuses that ban tobacco often struggle with implementation and lack enforcement, health educators said Friday at an annual conference. more | Quick Takes Views Craig Stark is proud of sharing difficult realities with freshmen. He wonders why he struggles to be frank with seniors about what they will face after graduation. 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 Stephen C. Stearns offers advice on taking charge of a doctoral program. more | Wednesday, June 22nd at 1 p.m. Eastern, Inside Higher Ed presents, "Retirement Incentives and Higher Ed," an audio conference on the current issues facing colleges and the academic employees who might consider retirement with the right incentives. Click to register. BlogU Spousonomics: Using Economics to Master Love, Marriage, and Dirty Dishes by Paula Szuchman and Jenny AndersonSurprise 1 - Great Read: Spousonomics was a marginal book choice for me. It sat on my ... more | Two professors at a tiny table near the register in a campus coffee shop. Loud and animated as people try to walk past with hot drinks. One flips her shawl dramatically and shouts to the other: ... more | This weekend's tale of the tape:4 10 year old boys 1 annoyed 6 year old girl 2 basketball games 1 baseball game 3 innings pitched by The Boy 8 strikeouts 0 runs 1 softball game 1 pizza 1 cake 2 ... more | Earlier today, I received a phone call from an emeritus faculty member telling me that she had just heard about the passing of Robert Payton, a major figure in the study of philanthropy. I had known ... more | I take two classes on Tuesdays: dance in the morning and improvisation in the evening. Last week, both teachers expressed frustration with students' perceived disrespect.My dance teacher had been ... more | Earlier this week, I had the pleasure of attending Vice-Chancellor Nigel Thrift's presentation: Taking Global Research Cooperation to a New Level. Thrift's talk was provocative and engaging. ... more | Featured Jobs Georgia Institute of Technology Academic Professional—Assistant Director of Writing and Communication The School of Literature, Communication, and Culture seeks an Academic Professional to serve as Assistant Director of Writing ... more | Suffolk County Community College Full-time faculty member is expected to teach a wide range of Engineering Science, Electrical Technology and Telecommunication courses. In addition to teaching responsibilities will include revamping ... more | Azusa Pacific University Department of Special Education School of Education Location: Ventura Regional Center Field Specialization: Special Education, Moderate to Severe Program Hire Date: Immediately Description The ... more | Georgia College & State University The Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences at Georgia College & State University invites applications for the position of Limited Term Instructor of Biology. We seek a broadly trained ... more | Tri-County Technical College Early Childhood Development Instructor/Program Coordinator The Early Childhood Development Program at Tri-County Technical College is seeking a dynamic, experienced, and nurturing academic leader ... more | Lincoln University (Penn.) Qualifications: • Minimum of earned Master's degree in Nursing; a doctoral degree in Nursing is preferred; clinical expertise in a specialty area of nursing; hold current license as a ... 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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