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Why recommendation letters are still important (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

Sometimes even flawed information can be useful after all, writes Daniel F. Editorial Tags: Career Advice Show on Jobs site: Image Source: BernardaSv/istock/getty images plus Image Size: Thumbnail-horizontal Is this diversity newsletter?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?: Disable left side advertisement?:

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Advice for junior faculty on writing recommendation letters (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

While a time-consuming task for seasoned professors, it can be much more daunting for junior faculty who may never have seen a letter of recommendation before, including those sent on their behalf, writes Mohammed Albakry.

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A letter of support and solidarity to Black women in academe (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

Category: Conditionally Accepted Know that while you may be the only one in your program or school, or on your campus, you are not alone, writes Tia Sherèe Gaynor. Section: Diversity Editorial Tags: Career Advice Show on Jobs site: Image Size: Thumbnail-horizontal Is this diversity newsletter?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Arts funding must be at the centre of government plans | Letters

The Guardian - Higher Education

In response to Charlotte Higgins’s article on a collapse in arts funding Neil Mendoza says Arts Council England boosts cultural projects across the country; plus letters from Dr Alexis Bennett and Andrew Dailey Charlotte Higgins makes the familiar charge that “Arts funding has collapsed under 14 years of Tory rule” ( Opinion, 19 March ).

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Spain's universities debate ban on taking political views

Inside Higher Ed

The campaigners who brought that case, Academia for Coexistence, have sent an open letter to Spanish senators asking them to scrap an article in Spain’s long-debated higher education reform law, which has passed the lower house of Parliament and is pending approval by the upper chamber.

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What kind of institutional change are you encountering?

ACRLog

There has been a lot of faculty rumblings that ultimately came to a head with a letter from anonymous faculty to the President, listing both their concerns and rumors that had been swirling around the new administration. Faculty senate motions are public, so the letter was seen by everyone; even the student newspaper reported on it.

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Opinion: How health privacy laws are hurting college students and their families

University Business

And if they leave, they must reapply to the school, writing an essay and submitting letters of recommendation. The post Opinion: How health privacy laws are hurting college students and their families appeared first on University Business. Read more from Deseret News.

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