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Donald Trump is poised to leave his mark on higher education once again. This time around, higher education is under more scrutiny and Republicans, back in control of Congress, have a …
A Pocket Guide to Academic Ranks - Inside Higher Ed
Jan 17, 2022 — A senior lecturer ranks higher than a lecturer, has more experience and receives a higher level of compensation. Using the word “visiting” equates to indicating a limited length of …
Most college students work, and that's both good and bad
Nov 17, 2019 — While more students are working, the number working full-time has decreased, from 40 percent in the late 1980s to 26 percent in 2012. Still, low-income working students are …
First-generation students describe paths to college success
Jul 19, 2022 — Three-quarters of first-generation students reveal that characteristic to professors and classmates only sometimes. The top two factors contributing to initial interest in their …
Colleges expand mental health services for students - Inside …
Sep 19, 2021 — At Belmont University in Tennessee, Katherine Cornelius, director of counseling services, said students are split between wanting in-person or virtual mental health services. …
Two years in, NIL is fueling chaos in college athletics - Inside …
Jun 7, 2023 — “NIL is a powerful vehicle that rightfully allows student-athletes the ability to earn compensation from their unique market value. At the same time, the lack of transparency in …
7 Hard Truths and a Few Lies - Inside Higher Ed
Nov 17, 2021 — Truth No. 2: You might be hired because of your innovative thoughts, but be aware that most faculty members will resent change. Graduate students and junior faculty …
The True Purpose of a College Education - Inside Higher Ed
Nov 4, 2021 — Create opportunities for your students to experiment with identities and test new ideas with as few constraints and penalties as possible. Foster a responsible independence. …
How Project 2025 could radically reshape higher ed
Advertisement. July 11, 2024. Project 2025 Would Radically Overhaul Higher Ed. Here’s How. The sweeping conservative blueprint for a second Trump administration would dismantle the …
Co-Curricular Pathways Can Improve Retention - Inside Higher Ed
Oct 13, 2020 — Co-curricular experiences encourage students’ engagement in ways that directly and indirectly shape their degree completion and postcollege success. Those experiences can …