| 'Symbiotic' Approach to Veterans' Needs | | Mount Wachusett Community College will be home to on-site services for rehabilitation -- in addition to offering more traditional education and training. | | 10/10/2008 12:00:00 AM |
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| A Snapshot of IT Trends | | Educause releases its annual survey, with notable gains for course management systems and open source software. | | 10/10/2008 12:00:00 AM |
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| Debating the Merits of Merit Pay | | After faculty dispute, Towson compromises on how to distribute raises, while Temple attempts to shift entirely to "pay per performance." | | 10/10/2008 12:00:00 AM |
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| Turnarounds at Traditional Underdogs | | Vanderbilt and Northwestern football teams are undefeated and nationally ranked. What explains the unexpected success at these academically competitive universities? | | 10/10/2008 12:00:00 AM |
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| Engaging Students as Volunteers and Voters | | Colleges need to take specific steps to help students -- and society -- benefit from the interest in this year's elections, write Paul Loeb, Maureen F. Curley and Sherry Morreale. | | 10/9/2008 12:00:00 AM |
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| Ig-Nobel Thoughts | | Is U.S. literature too insular and media-crazed to merit notice by the Swedish Academy? Scott McLemee asks around. | | 10/8/2008 12:00:00 AM |
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| The Governance We Deserve | | Kristin Esterberg and John Wooding, two professors who became administrators and then returned to the faculty ranks, consider how reward structures divide these groups. | | 10/7/2008 12:00:00 AM |
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| Amplified Learning | | When Susan Kirschner tried an experiment so she could better hear her students, she ended up teaching them how to listen. | | 10/3/2008 12:00:00 AM |
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| Commuting for Love -- Winning Essay | | Bob Mayberry and Denise Stephenson recall a ruined rendezvous -- and learning to laugh at the frustrations of living apart. | | 4/5/2007 12:00:00 AM |
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| Commuting for Love | | In another runner up in Inside Higher Ed's contest on long-distance academic commutes, C. Anthony Broh recalls a strategy that worked in the era before 9/11. | | 3/27/2007 12:00:00 AM |
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| Commuting for Love | | In one of the runners up in Inside Higher Ed's essay contest on long-distance academic commutes, Mark A. Morgenstern recalls travel via foot, bike, station wagon, and all-night train. | | 3/20/2007 12:00:00 AM |
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| 'The Academic's Handbook' | | As new edition of book comes out, one of its editors reflects on changes in faculty careers. | | 1/10/2007 12:00:00 AM |
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| From Practice Room to Board Room | | Jonathan D. Green, trained as a conductor, explains how those skills translate to his job as an academic dean. | | 12/20/2006 12:00:00 AM |
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