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Tag: Faculty Research
Faculty & Staff
If You Want to Diversify the Professoriate, Donāt Scare Us Away
If life as a tenure-track professor is so miserable, then why do you continue? As a doctoral candidate working on my dissertation while preparing for the faculty market, I have sought out thought pieces, attended early-career faculty programs, and paid special attention to what academics are saying on Twitter about life on the tenure-track. Does it get better after tenure?
June 25, 2019
Students
University, Colleges Must Seek Help to Better Assist Students
A university president shares advice on how to balance the need to increase completion rates and maintain quality at the Association of Governing Boardsā national conference Monday.
April 18, 2016
Faculty & Staff
Expert: Student Data Underutilized in Promoting Success
Colleges and universities must make better use of the vast amount of student data that is available in order to bring about more timely graduations for all students.
April 11, 2016
Students
Diverse Docket: Nigerian-born Student Loses Bias Suit
A Nigerian-born graduate student who failed his doctoral qualifying exam three times has lost a lawsuit accusing Golden Gate University of discrimination and other claims.
March 18, 2016
Students
ACE and ACUE Collaborate on Program to Improve College Instruction
The American Council on Education (ACE) and the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) are collaborating to improve college instruction via ACUEās professional development and certificate program.
March 7, 2016
Faculty & Staff
University of Missouri Teaching Waivers Scrutinized
by Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. ā A new report shows that almost 40 percent of tenure-track faculty at the University of Missouri received waivers that allow them to reduce their teaching load during their final academic years. According to the report, the majority of the waivers were for research purposes. The second-highest number of waivers [ā¦]
December 14, 2015
Students
A Lesson in Isolation: Being Hopi in Higher Education
I find it difficult to play the token Indian, to be one of the few Native role models and the one voice that fights for the development of programming that meets the needs of our Native students and local tribal communities.
November 23, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Applicants Urged to Speak Up at Negotiating Table
Too often the applicants ā particularly women and minorities ā who are new to the world of academe donāt come to the negotiation table fully aware of how to bargain for a better job.
July 23, 2015
Faculty & Staff
USDA Pledges to Continue to Give 1890 Schools a Hand
The Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture, Thomas Vilsack, outlined a series of initiatives that the USDA will undertake to help the 1890 land grant institutions.
July 16, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Mayes Recognized With Dissertation Award in Counseling
The American Educational Research Association will honor Dr. Renae D. Mayes, a rising star in the field of school counseling.
April 7, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Navigating Your First Tenure-Track Academic Position
Oneās Āfirst faculty position can be quite the mystery; at least it was for me.
January 1, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Panel: āGuru Mentor Modelā Not Practical for Promoting Diversity Within STEM Professoriate
In order to increase and maintain gender and ethnic diversity within the STEM professoriate, the āguru mentor modelā should be scrapped and replaced with a more thoughtful approach to the specific needs that new STEM faculty members have as they seek to launch their careers.
October 8, 2014
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