Problems viewing this email? Click here to view this email with your browser.  | | | Daily News Update June 22, 2011 Good morning. Here's what's new on Inside Higher Ed today: News 
Want to advertise here? | Colleges' incentives for older professors often woo those the institutions really want to keep. U. of Colorado found a way to single out individuals. more | | UNC-Chapel Hill case raises questions about when it is O.K. for professors to use their university e-mail accounts for personal purposes. more | | Seven Southeastern colleges leave geographically disparate athletics conference to form their own league, citing missed class time and increasing travel costs. more | 
Advertisement | | Experts agree that the federal government should be hiring more new graduates, but worry about whether it knows how. more | | more | Quick Takes Views | A prominent photographer offers a portrait gallery of contemporary philosophers. Scott McLemee takes a look. 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 | Jim Hunt writes about his unlikely inspiration as a provost. 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 | An annoyed correspondent writes:I'm an adjunct at a community college. My community college recently instituted a requirement that everyone who teaches an online class take an eight hour workshop, ... more | | There's an interesting piece in The Atlantic by Alexis Madrigal on how the New York Public Library embraces digital innovation while continuing to continue serving its joint purpose – maintaining ... more | | Summer is here, and for many academics, this is not just the season for relaxation but also the time for conference presentations. I know many colleagues who tremble at the thought of standing in ... more | | While it is true that our friends, the economists, failed to predict some key events (…say a global economic crisis for one, but whose keeping score?), the dismal science does have a few things to ... more | | A hot new topic for gossip in British university common rooms emerged over the weekend of 4/5 June with news of the launch of the "New College of the Humanities" (www.nchum.org), to be located ... more | | "Doing more with less." It's a familiar saying for folks who work in higher education. One casualty of budget reductions has been funding lines for professional development. Some of my colleagues ... more | | The Union of Concerned Scientists today released their interactive global Climate Hot Map. Icons on the map correspond to locations where the effects of global warming are already evident -- the ... more | | Having read Albert Goldbarth [Beyond, maybe?], the sudden and (only for me) new understanding that some must feel it a crap shoot, a rebellion, a wild-dumbass dare to live on the earth under an ... more | | I'm visiting my father right now, and was lucky to have enjoyed a wonderful Father's day with him and my husband, and my brother (for a little while, at least, via Skype): my all-time personal ... more | Featured Jobs Western Illinois University APPOINTMENT: August 2012 QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in Geography, Planning, Urban Studies or related fields with urban and regional planning specialization (ABD considered). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: ... 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 | 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 | Lasell College Lasell College, located in Newton, MA is looking for adjuncts to teach the following courses: Elementary French I M/W/F 12-12:50pm Intermediate French I M/W/F 11-11:50am Screening of ... more | Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) The STEM Institute for Research and Education is created to oversee, promote and coordinate STEM research and education initiatives across the IUPUI campus and in collaboration with its external ... more | St. Charles Community College The Program Coordinator for Health Information Technology is responsible for the administration and coordination of the department, and for providing academic and administrative support under 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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