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Anchors Away: Building Community, Mindfulness, Equity, and Reflection

The Scholarly Teacher

For example, the health services medical director led the participants through breathing exercises. Most of the strategies were taken from the University of Michigan’s Center for Research on Learning and Teaching Equitable-Focused Teaching website (n.d.), Patricia Cross Academy (n.d.) Psychological Review , 84 (2), 191–215.

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Higher ed must maintain research integrity. Here is how

University Business

Toxic incentive structures surrounding publishing scholarly work may be eroding faculty and research integrity at large. ” The post Higher ed must maintain research integrity. Without proper mediation, those shortcuts can resurface years later at the highest echelons of academia. Part of that is due to the barrage of scandals.”

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A chance encounter leads to research on empathy teaching at the University of Edinburgh

Teaching Matters Academic Support

In 2014, my fellow Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Science colleague Jessie Paterson and I attended the Higher Education Academy (HEA) conference to present on a Principal’s Teaching Award Scheme (PTAS) funded research project on social media use in teaching. 52:S9-S12, 2002. Empathy: Why It Matters, and How to Get It.

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Mental Health and Learning Among Students with Marginalized Sociodemographic Identities

Supporting Student Success

My research seeks to understand disparities in mental health outcomes among students with marginalized sociodemographic identities in Canada, and the relationship between mental health and learning with marginalized communities. For these reasons, I selected this as the measure of choice utilized within my research. .

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President moves: Temple finally nabs its next leader

University Business

Fry has led nearby Drexel University since 2010, elevating its international academic footprint by forging research partnerships across China, Turkey, Israel, Brazil, Chile, India and South Korea, according to a university press release. The R1 Philadelphia university chose an established president. Drexel acquired St.

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Want a job at Cambridge?

SRHE

Fixed-term contracts have long been the norm for research-only contracts, which are usually dependent on short-term funding from a external grant. For some decades the norm for ‘academic’ posts had settled at ‘teaching and research’, with appointments to last until retirement age. It is seeking to create a Research Career Pathway too.

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In Memoriam

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2004, Edley joined UC Berkely as dean of the law school, but stepped down from the role in 2013 and took a medical leave to battle prostate cancer. He is credited with coining the term ethnic studies to replace minority studies and was a productive researcher and scholar, publishing a number of books with his late wife, Dr. Julia Hare.