Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 14, 2023

As a law professor emanating from a primarily liberal arts institution, I deemed it invaluable that the author’s note in my law review articles could state that research was conducted, in part, as an FRN Scholar-in-Residence at NYU, courtesy of the Faculty Resource Network.

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Faculty Liberal Arts University Law School 101

SRHE

JUNE 7, 2023

Spaces aren’t (in most cases) designed by the educators teaching in them, but looking at the formal learning setting (lab, lecture theatre, seminar room, etc) through a critical lens can help educators begin to think about what they might want to achieve in that space. Sometimes in deep conversation and some shy and yet eager to belong.

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Arts And Sciences Technology Engineering Liberal Arts 52

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 24, 2023

Currently there are eight institutions participating in the initiative, including New York University and the California Institute of Technology. “These are American seminar-style courses, using the best of the liberal arts classroom in an online forum,” Becker said.

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Scholarship Higher Education Liberal Arts Organization 122

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 8, 2023

As for the idea that educational institutions require a distinct mission with well-defined implications policy and practice, what we see are campuses – with the exception of military academies or religious or small liberal arts colleges -- with multiple, complex, often conflicting and competing, functions and responsibilities.

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University Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Schooling 103

Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The result, according to Feldstein: these institutions “make the same research demands on faculty and incur expenses for building out facilities that are not focused on creating well-educated citizens, successful professionals and thoughtful human beings. ” So what should these broad-access institutions do instead?

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Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Advise Model 98

Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 2, 2023

That institution’s first- and second-year seminars ensure that all the campus’s undergraduates acquire fluency in masterworks of art, literature, music, political and moral philosophy, and theology and the frontiers of the biological, brain and natural sciences. That proved to be the model that most institutions followed.

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Arts And Sciences Humanities History Model 89