Problems viewing this email? Click here to view this email with your browser. | | Daily News Update May 11, 2011 Hello. Here's what's new on our site today: News Want to advertise here? | Florida State allows donor-approved board right to veto hires. Did university give away too much? Does it matter that a Koch brother is involved? more | In wake of Nebraska's ouster and Syracuse's decision to leave research university group, some institutions look over their shoulders, and other experts question membership criteria. more | Decisions by University of Delaware and other colleges to scrap law school plans highlight the difficulty of recouping high start-up costs. more | Advertisement | Collegiate sports body hosts event for media intended to demystify what it says is its often "misunderstood" process of finding and penalizing institutions that break rules. more | U. of Missouri-St. Louis deems controversial video of labor management class to be 'highly distorted.' more | Medical education associations and foundations and push common skills that will allow doctors, nurses and other health care professionals to work better together. more | more | Quick Takes Views If 9/11 "changed everything," what did killing Osama bin Laden do? Scott McLemee looks at an anthology on the climate of terror. more | Inside Higher Ed presents PRESIDENTIAL PERSPECTIVES, our 2011 survey of college and university presidents. More than 950 college and university presidents took the survey, providing provocative and fascinating insight into a wide range of institutional and economic challenges. Career Advice Despite warnings from friends, Maria Shine Stewart added a for-profit college to her adjunct teaching schedule. She shares her experiences. more | Wednesday, May 25th at 2 p.m. Eastern, Inside Higher Ed presents, "Assuring a Safe Environment for Gay Students," an audio conference on the policies and programs that will make campuses inclusive for LGBT students. Click to register. BlogU I was taken with the "What do professors do all day?" blog that Libby pointed to in her blog a while ago – so I thought I'd try to document a day similarly. This is actually a day from ... more | Amazon.com should get to know us better. We'd like to get to know Amazon.What company is so entrenched in our daily technology, content, and supply chain lives, yet that we have no relationship with ... more | Quick -- what's the fatal flaw of for-profit higher ed?Adjuncts? Nope -- the nonprofits invented the genre, and have carried it to extremes.Online instruction? Nope -- they don't have a monopoly ... more | I have been an adjunct for almost a year now. Last January, amid a flurry of stress, and uncertainty about my future, I decided I would not adjunct after this spring semester. Actually, I thought ... more | At a conference in Riyadh last month we were privileged to meet senior officials at the Ministry of Higher Education and hear and witness the extraordinary advances underway. It is difficult not to ... more | One of the patterns I noticed while investigating sustainability-related academic programs at various institutions was that many of them seem to be offered by, or at least in conjunction with, ... more | "I'm not a communist," I said cryptically to a class the other day after I'd come in and sat down. I stopped talking as if I intended to leave it there and began to take roll silently. ... more | Featured Jobs College of Coastal Georgia The College of Coastal Georgia (CCGA) seeks applications and nominations to fill the position of Dean of the School of Business and Public Affairs. The Dean is the academic leader of the School and ... more | National-Louis University Administer and transmit monthly and bi-weekly payrolls; Process fringe benefit deduction forms; Process quarterly and annual unemployment and tax filings; Process employee fringe benefits; Handle ... more | Antioch University Seattle Antioch University Seattle VICE PRESIDENT FOR INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT Antioch University Seattle seeks applications for the position of Vice President for Institutional Advancement. This ... more | Wheeling Jesuit University The CFO will serve as the strategic financial partner of the President and the executive leadership of the University. The CFO will advise the President on matters relating to the fiscal standing and ... more | University of Denver Department Introduction:The University of Denver is an international, research-focused institution. Our scenic campus has stood since 1890 in the heart of a thriving city with booming economic, ... more | Webster University Webster University, located in St. Louis, Missouri, is seeking candidates for the position of University Secretary. The University Secretary reports directly to the President and is a member of 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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