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Thursday, June 30, 2011

Inside Higher Ed June 30, 2011 Daily Update

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Daily News Update

June 30, 2011

Good morning. Below you'll find what's new on our site today. And we invite you to participate in a July 29 audio conference on how colleges can improve student retention by focusing on courses in which many students fail. Find out more at http://events.webeventservices.com/insidehighered/2011/0729

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Naughty and Nice on College Price

U.S. Education Department has released lists -- 54 in all -- of most and least expensive colleges and those increasing tuition at the fastest rate. Will they matter? more

Ranking the Online Colleges

U.S. News brings its analysis to digital programs -- and also accidentally writes article on unaccredited institution. more

Costlier Community Colleges

Rising tuitions (and inadequate transfer policies) are putting even two-year institutions out of reach for many Americans, report asserts. more


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Non-Degree Holders' Downbeat Outlook

Survey finds Americans without college credentials to be less optimistic than their peers about their financial futures and less confident that college is worth the price. more

New Presidents or Provosts: Aquinas College (Mich.), Clarion U. of Pennsylvania, Davidson College, Otterbein U., Shasta College, U. of Calgary

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Views

The Humanities Are More Important

These fields need more attention, financial support and students, and scholars shouldn't be afraid to say so, writes Matthew Pratt Guterl. more

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Spiked Cities

Confessions of a Community College Dean

I've been a fan of Richard Florida's for several years now. He's a student of cities who has famously argued that the key to growth is in the "creative class" which tends to cluster in ... more

Google+ and the LMS: Ads and Education

Technology and Learning

The Google news this week is all about Google+, the company's next effort to break into social networks. I say this is great, as I'm another one of those outmigrants, or maybe conscientious ... more

Motherhood After Tenure: Marriage Re-examined

Mama PhD

The first round of divorces hit our social community this year, prompting questions from our seven-year old daughter: "Will you and Daddy get ever get divorced?" and "Is Sally sad because she misses ... more

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Featured Jobs

Professor of Art History

SCAD

SCAD Hong Kong seeks candidates for full-time faculty positions in contemporary art history for Fall 2011. Qualified candidates will have a Ph.D. in art history or a related field. Curatorial and ... more

Dean of Nursing and Human Services

Southwestern Michigan College

The Dean is responsible for the supervision of all Health Science faculty and staff assigned to the department, and oversees programs in medical assisting, medical billing and coding, nursing (LPN, ... more

Faculty Position in Management

American University of Kuwait

Management (Position Code No. 11-103- IHE 06): Rank open; PhD in Management, from a US university with accredited business program is required. Also, good record of teaching and research in the US in ... more

Student Financial Aid Director

University of Missouri

About the Position The University of Missouri is currently seeking a Student Financial Aid Director to plan and direct the personnel, financial and operational activities of the Office of Student ... more

Visiting Assistant Professor of Chinese

Kenyon College

The Modern Languages and Literatures Department at Kenyon College invites applications for a one-year position in Chinese at the visiting assistant professor or instructor level for 2012-2013. The ... more

Environmental Scientist

Mount Holyoke College

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST The Mount Holyoke College Environmental Studies Department invites applications for a tenure-track position in environmental science to begin Fall 2012. Area of research ... more

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