Faculty Focus

JANUARY 24, 2023

Here’s an inconvenient truth about inclusive teaching: there are no quick fixes. Some of the faculty who want a quick fix already “get it,” meaning they come in valuing diversity and inclusion and/or come in with a strong critical analysis (think antiracist, feminist, queer, critical disability, etc.). Who are you to your students?

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Inclusivity Faculty Faculty Development Policy 112

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 24, 2023

Here’s an inconvenient truth about inclusive teaching: there are no quick fixes. Some of the faculty who want a quick fix already “get it,” meaning they come in valuing diversity and inclusion and/or come in with a strong critical analysis (think antiracist, feminist, queer, critical disability, etc.). Who are you to your students?

Inclusivity 81

Inclusivity Faculty Faculty Development Policy 81

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 24, 2023

Officials also cut a line that would have said, “Faculty members must engage in behaviors consistent with the university Code of Conduct and university values.” With this mechanism in place, our cherished tenure system, and our even more cherished academic freedom, are in mortal danger.

Faculty 95

Faculty Policy Provost Scholarship 95

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 24, 2023

“I think it’s critical that our students have access to care … and this is one way of doing it. ” Still, not every college—even in blue states—is enthusiastic about this trend. The training explained what medication abortion is and dispelled misconceptions about the process.

University 98

University Organization Facilities College 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 24, 2023

Education experts spoke about the study, its findings, and what higher education can do to reduce college enrollment gaps created by socio-economic status at a webinar on Monday. Pechman senior fellow in economic studies at Brookings. Colleges might, Reeves said, assume that a student’s lack of college readiness was the high school’s fault.

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Postsecondary Education College Students Policy 95

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 24, 2023

Afghan women, who’d been worried about their opportunities since the militant Sunni Muslim ruling power took over the country in August 2021, saw their dreams of attaining a postsecondary degree quashed—no matter how close they were to earning it. Dozens of male Afghan professors resigned in protest. He said that while U.S.

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Scholarship Higher Education Liberal Arts Organization 112

WCET Frontiers

JANUARY 24, 2023

These individuals have developed unique and transferable skill sets that are increasingly valued in the workplace. Jeanette Winterson, a writer of extraordinary talent, put it simply when she stated that “From our fear comes our safety.” It propels constant forward progress. But the “how” is the hard part.

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Leadership Achievement Recruitment Technology 52