As higher ed institutions pay tech companies millions to provide students and faculty access to custom AI-powered tools, some faculty in Colorado and California are pushing back.
GOP Decries Chinese ‘Espionage’; Dems Focus on Loan Debt, ED Layoffs
The House Ed and Workforce Committee chair referred to Democrats’ questions as an “alternate hearing” from the one he called on foreign threats.
Admin, Staff Raises Outpace Inflation While Faculty Salaries Lag
New data from CUPA-HR shows that all higher ed employees earn less than they did prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Building Pathways for Women in Construction
Stephens College’s pre-apprenticeship program connects women to in-demand trades while helping address workforce shortages.
Area Studies, Once Vital, Wither Without Funding
Area studies centers were born out of World War II and supported by the U.S. government as an essential part of national security strategy. Now, they are disappearing as the Trump administration sees them as an enemy.
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Accreditation at a Crossroads
Higher ed can modernize accreditation without losing its soul.
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In Which a Reader Says the Quiet Part Out Loud
Are three-year degrees just a cut to college quality in disguise?
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Why I Teach Negotiation Skills to Undergrads
Cultivating knowledge and a skill set around negotiation sets students up to pursue meaningful, sustainable careers.
Ep. 191: Sonya Christian on the Big Budget and Big Dreams of California Community Colleges
The system is using AI to develop a credit for prior learning framework at scale and not backing down from climate education.
Ep. 190: What to Do About the Pell Grant Running Out of Money With Kristin Hultquist
Outside-the-box thinking is critical to finding sustainable long-term funding.
The Career Story of Raffaella Ocone, the First Female Professor of Chemical Engineering in Scotland
We hear how a woman from rural southern Italy became the first female professor of chemical engineering in Scotland—and what she’s working on now.
The Essential Skill of Self-Editing for Academics
Are the argument, evidence, structure and style working in your scholarly book? Or are you stuck in a cycle of directionless tinkering? Find out why developmental editing is crucial to addressing big-picture issues and ensuring a manuscript connects with its target readership.
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