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ELABORATING ON ONLINE ACCESSIBILITY: U.S. Education Department expands on edict to colleges about not shutting out disabled students with technology:
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FULL COURT PRESS: In latest chapter of a copyright battle, academic publishers outline strict standards for how much text they think professors can put on e-reserve before paying:
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INTERVENTION FROM ON HIGH: UC San Diego faculty object to a dean telling a professor not to write or speak about a colleague's research:
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DISCOUNTING THE BOTTOM LINE: Unprecedented increases in tuition discounting during the recession led to financial constraints for many private colleges, study finds:
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GLIMPSE INTO THE FUTURE: Spat between Ellis U. and regional accreditor highlights challenges for institutions and regulators alike as higher ed business partnerships grow in scope and complexity:
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NCAA ACADEMIC METRIC HITS HBCUS: Association's penalties for athletes' poor classroom performance particularly affect college sports' "have-nots" — especially black institutions:
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POLICY PROGRESS VS. PROTECTING PRIVACY: In commenting on changes to federal rules governing access to students' educational records, advocates argue that that's the choice:
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'BREACH OF FAITH' AT IDAHO STATE: Years of recriminations and votes of no confidence that culminated in dissolving of Faculty Senate are detailed in AAUP investigation:
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NEW SCRUTINY ON EXPENSE ACCOUNTS: Community colleges tell their presidents to raise more private money, but not everyone is comfortable with the wining and dining:
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MAJOR DECISIONS: Report finds wide gaps in earning power of different majors. Women and minorities cluster in programs that don't pay off:
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RAISING GRADUATION RATES, AND QUESTIONS: San Diego State, celebrated for helping students succeed without changing the makeup of its student body, faces criticism that it is abandoning its mission:
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ALL THIS WEEK'S HEADLINES:
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In "Views":
--Stanton L. Jones argues that Christian colleges that bar gay sex can still be supportive of gay students:
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--State leaders who want to improve historically black colleges need to focus on students and budget fairness, not governance changes, writes James T. Minor:
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--A new book considers the power of religion in the public sphere. Scott McLemee reads it while bracing for 2012:
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--The Education Department's proposed mechanism for holding for-profit and vocational college programs accountable could put student data at serious risk, writes Daniel J. Solove:
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--Commencement is supposed to be students' crowning achievement. So how come so few professors bother to see their students off? David Galef asks:
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--Pete Mackey considers why campuses -- and their diverse constituencies -- react to different speakers in different ways.
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--ALL THIS WEEK'S VIEWS PIECES:
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In "Career Advice"
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AH, BARTLEBY; AH, HUMANITIES
Louis Betty wants grad students to know just how bad the job market is these days.
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10 TIPS FOR JUNIOR FACULTY
Daniel S. Hamermesh urges those starting on the tenure track at research universities to have a tight focus on their publishing and their time.
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'SEDUCTION OF THE LEADER'
Patrick Sanaghan and Larry Goldstein consider the quality of advice college presidents receive -- and how they can get better information.
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A GOOD PRESIDENT IS HARD TO FIND
Confessions of a Community College Dean
The Chronicle had a piece this week (behind the paywall) about a small college's struggle to hire a President. It struck a chord. It's about how difficult it actually is to get qualified and ...
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MOVING ON UP: WOMEN IN THE ACADEMY
University of Venus
A short while ago, I had the pleasure and privilege of taking part in an online discussion about women's leadership in higher education hosted by The Guardian Higher Education. Three hours and more ...
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GOOD NEWS, BAD NEWS
Library Babel Fish
I seem unable to develop a sustained argument about anything right now, so - oh, look, a butterfly! Instead here are some random thoughts. This is more or less my brain on RSS feeds. First, the bad ...
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THE MAN WHO LOVED "THE MAN WHO LOVED BOOKS TOO MUCH"
Technology and Learning
The Man Who Loved Books Too Much: The True Story of a Thief, a Detective, and a World of Literary Obsession by Allison Hoover BartlettWikipedia defines "bibliomania" as "an ...
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#SATECH PROFILE: DUKE UNIVERSITY'S @TABOUNDS - THE "CONTROLLER OF CHAOS"
Student Affairs and Technology
My last #SAtech profile was two weeks ago and consisted of two posts. Joe Sabado from UC Santa Barbara shared a wealth of information about student affairs and technology.For this week's profile, I ...
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MATH GEEK MOM: EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
Mama PhD
We often think of equality in two different ways. On the one hand there is equality of opportunity, where everyone has an equal chance to succeed according to their own efforts and skills. On the ...
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GETTING COKED
Getting to Green
The Coca-Cola Company has just appointed a Chief Sustainability Officer. Her name is Bea Perez, and she's currently Chief Marketing Officer for North America. Previously, she was involved in Coke's ...
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DOMINIQUE STRAUSS-KAHN: THE NOVEL
University Diaries
"I cannot think of another French novel over the past two decades that has generated this much interest, debate, and animosity," wrote Mark Lilla about Michel Houellebecq's novel Elementary ...
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LITERACY IN THE DIGITAL AGE: PART V
Law, Policy -- and IT?
Okay, enough big picture, let's get down to brass tacks as my 7th grade teacher, Sister John Margaret, used to say. I will now focus on the details of digital literacy. Strictly speaking, ...
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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, ...
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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF THEATRICAL MOVEMENT
New Paltz, State University of New York
Responsibilities: The faculty member will teach courses including Introduction to Movement, Theatrical Movement, Acting 1, and general education courses. Other responsibilities include coaching ...
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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
Saint Augustine's College
The Department of Education is seeking dynamic, energetic individuals who qualify as candidates for a tenure track position as an Assistant Professor in the area of Elementary Education. The ...
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DIRECTOR OF ASSESSMENT AND ACCREDITATION
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 ...
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DEPARTMENT HEAD - MANAGEMENT
Robert Morris University (Penn.)
Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Management Science/Operations Research/Operations Management from an AACSB accredited business school and must demonstrate excellence in teaching and research. ...
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DIRECTOR OF CENTER FOR INTERCULTURAL ADVANCEMENT
Wagner College
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