Problems viewing this email? Click here to view this email with your browser.  | | | Daily News Update June 8, 2011 Good morning. Here's what's new on Inside Higher Ed today: News 
Want to advertise here? | Former Wall Street Journal writer and editor takes aim at tenure, faculty and other reasons that, she says, "you won't get the college education you paid for." more | | Dartmouth angers some professors by redirecting a larger chunk of returns on endowed funds to administrative costs. more | | Although the long-awaited "gainful employment" rule has now been released, latest Senate hearing on for-profit colleges follows a familiar path. more | 
Advertisement | | As marijuana use is increasing, so is its potency -- and health educators struggle with how to address it. more | | Publishers look to help students who use mainstream search engines for research to find more reliable academic content on the open Web. more | Quick Takes Views | A new book looks at the history of boredom. Scott McLemee is fascinated. more | Sloan-C/MERLOT Emerging Technologies for Online Learning Symposium - July 11-13. Register as virtual attendee - $99 by June 17 plus buy 2 get 1 free offer! Career Advice | Stephen C. Stearns outlines writing issues facing those in doctoral programs. 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! BlogU | I was one of those who had been closely watching the global reaction to the establishment of the "Obiang Chair" that would provide cash to UNESCO and name a science prize after President Teodoro ... more | | Several alert readers sent along info that Connecticut and Rhode Island are considering streamlining their internal education governance systems, presumably to save money. Connecticut's proposal ... more | | Amazon's post-mortem of its late April cloud services (AWS) outage makes for fascinating reading.As higher ed accelerates our transition to cloud based services, (e-mail, storage, backup, the LMS, ... more | | Usually, I avoid reading and writing about star books as much as possible. As in the case of various pop stars, general and particular opinions are inevitably influenced by the 'pros' and ... more | | Where do student affairs practitioners go for information about technology and student affairs? I generally point folks toward several websites, including: BreakDrink, The SA Collaborative Blog, ... more | | In more than one forum over the last couple of years I have made the claim that the concept of privacy has the potential to become a central organizing principle for politics in the twenty-first ... more | | Walking down the block, a nice day. A bird's entire wing lying on the sidewalk, not a feather missing from the pattern, unruffled. Only a spot of dried blood at the head of the humerus where it ... more | Featured Jobs 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 | 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 | 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 | | 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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