Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Sol Gittleman has penned a must-read book for anyone with a vested interest in the past, present, and future of American academia. An Accidental Triumph: The Improbable History of American Higher Education tells the unique story about what Americans think of higher education. My generation of academics was the luckiest in history.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 15, 2022
program in French and history, tells a story that resembles that of many humanities graduate students: that “the transformative experience I had in the classroom led me to dedicate my whole life to academia. The institution has a storied history. The article’s author, Hannah Leffingwell, A.B.D.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 3, 2023
Erik Gellman, a tenured associate professor of history at UNC, of HB 715, officially called the Higher Education Modernization & Affordability Act. Eichner was particularly concerned about the bill in light of recent history. Our rankings would fall precipitously.” Hannah-Jones instead took a tenured job at Howard University).
Inside Higher Ed
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
” Edelman also alleges that one member of the FRB was “the same person with whom he had disagreed about a reduction in the size of classroom projection screens—one of the interactions that the FRB elected to examine in 2015.” His posting caused Blinkx shares to fall the most in the company’s history.”
ACRLog
APRIL 18, 2023
When I first encountered Banned Books Week as a new librarian in 2015, book bans felt like a quaint, relatively nonthreatening relic of history to me. Even in academia, where we are more confident in our academic freedom of speech, we need to be vigilant about the right to read.
SRHE
OCTOBER 20, 2022
In sum, we seem to be edging closer to repeating the history of rail privatisation. After musing about Degrees of freedom (No 14) by early 2015 we had resorted to satire (with topical cricket references): This editorial is in affectionate memory of policy making for English higher education, whose demise is deeply lamented. (No
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 28, 2023
Image: When Julianna Barnes set her sights on a career in academia, she envisioned eventually becoming a vice president of an institution and assumed it would be her pinnacle role in the profession. “Serving as chancellor was a natural progression, given my professional history,” she said.
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