[ad_1] I’ve seen presidents emeriti deeply resent not being asked for more advice or resentful of the changes their successor made. I’ve also seen a few retired presidents undermine their successors with excess presence on or engagement with campus in a way that made it more difficult for their successors to shine. Worse yet, I’ve …
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[ad_1] Three University of Maryland at College Park psychology professors requested retractions of articles they co-authored. University of Maryland at College Park An American Psychological Association journal’s outgoing editor in chief has requested and received retractions of eight papers he co-authored in the publication. All the retraction notices in the Journal of Counseling Psychology say …
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[ad_1] William H. McRaven speaks at the annual meeting of the National Association of College and University Business Officers. ORLANDO, Fla.—Five years ago, as Admiral William H. McRaven was concluding his term as chancellor of the University of Texas system, his final appearance before the university’s Board of Regents included this memorable line: “The toughest …
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[ad_1] Brookings issued a study recently on the impact of entry restrictions to certain majors at research universities. You might expect community colleges to be exempt from that dilemma, but they really aren’t. The most commonly restricted majors, in my experience, are in allied health fields. That’s largely because of limited numbers of clinical placements …
[ad_1] When Evan Fandrei got an email that appeared to be from a fellow California State University, Long Beach, student, he didn’t bat an eye. It wasn’t until he opened the message that he began to suspect it wasn’t as innocent as he’d initially assumed. “There were a couple things that threw me off—the way …
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[ad_1] A new program at the University of Vermont will support completion and persistence for Black and Latino men. Fat Camera/E+/Getty Images Across higher education, Black and Latino men are underrepresented in the classroom and less likely than their peers to complete a degree. In response, campus leaders are promoting stronger pipelines from high school …
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[ad_1] the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party has requested extensive information about the Tsinghua-Berkeley Shenzhen Institute, which was set up by the University of California, Berkeley, in 2014 with Tsinghua University and the Chinese city of Shenzhen, The New York Times reported. A letter requesting the information pointed to the institute’s research …
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[ad_1] the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party has requested extensive information about the Tsinghua–Berkeley Shenzhen Institute, which was set up by the University of California, Berkeley, in 2014 with Tsinghua University and the Chinese city of Shenzhen, The New York Times reported. A letter requesting the information pointed to the institute’s research …
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[ad_1] A University of South Carolina College of Education mission statement that referenced “anti-racist, pro-Black instruction” disappeared from the college’s website after Fox News Digital asked about it, that news outlet reported last week. A university spokesperson wrote in an email Friday, “All of the College of Education departmental webpages were taken down in late …
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[ad_1] The University of Tennessee at Knoxville’s football program committed hundreds of recruiting violations over several years, including payments to athletes and their families, leading the National Collegiate Athletic Association to impose millions of dollars in fines and restrict scholarships and recruiting visits. The association’s Division I Committee on Infractions also punished the university’s former …
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