Ray Schroeder

MARCH 26, 2023

The Service Employees International Union–affiliated Duke Graduate Students Union is currently trying to earn recognition after a failed attempt in 2016–17. Matthew Thomas, a Duke teaching assistant who co-chairs that union, told Inside Higher Ed that “Duke is declaring war on the grad union movement.”

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SRHE

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Two notable exceptions, both in the US context, are Peter Magolda’s (2016) ethnography of cleaners on two university campuses, The Lives of Campus Custodians , and Verónica Caridad Rabelo and Ramaswami Mahalingam’s ( 2019 ) article, reporting on a mixed-method study of cleaners conducted in a single institution. She blogs here.

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Hope College Network

JANUARY 24, 2016

Paul encouraged us to join him on his “King year 2016,” by presenting us a “3-point challenge,” which includes the following: Identify who you are Develop some substance Light up the Tower of Hope Now is the time to think about how you view yourself and whether or not your identity is rooted in something other than the surface level.

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Study Aborad Association

MAY 9, 2019

According to the 2018 IIE Open Doors report , more than 332,000 US students studied abroad during the 2016–2017 academic year, an increase of 2.3% However, despite the overall trend upward, students studying abroad still only account for a small percentage of total US students. Organize a Faculty Development Workshop.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 1, 2023

Image: Public university employees in states lacking collective bargaining rights aren’t letting that exclude them from the current wave of union organizing and action in higher education. “What’s happening now is a new regeneration of that concept, that wall-to-wall organizing,” said William A.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 14, 2023

Duke University will legally challenge its graduate student workers’ latest effort to unionize. Duke will seek to present evidence demonstrating that its graduate students in their academic programs are not employees, and that the NLRB’s 2016 reasoning was incorrect.” Hide by line?:

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