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VUU Webinar Discusses NSF Funding and STEM Research at HBCUs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Federal support, funding opportunities, and advice were the topics of discussion at a Virginia Union University (VUU) webinar about STEM research at Historically Black colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Moore listed numerous NSF scholarships and programs beneficial to HBCU research in fields including STEM, data science, and computing.

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Amplifying Voices: How Academic Thought Leadership Fuels Institutional Growth

University Business

With a faculty perspective from Maryville University, this 30-minute Ed Talk will explore how public scholarship and media visibility can benefit both individual career progression for professors, including tenure and research visibility, and institutional enrollment goals, particularly in graduate education.

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New Report on the Resilience of Puerto Rican Universities

Confessions of a Community College Dean

A new research brief by Excelencia in Education, an organization focused on Latino student success, examines how Puerto Rican universities weathered a series of challenges, including Hurricanes Irma and Maria, earthquakes, unexpected changes in governmental leadership, demographic shifts, and the COVID-19 pandemic.

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I’m your future Gen Z adult learner. Here are three ways to hook me with your program webpage.

EAB

Guest post by Jordyn Morris, who is interning in EAB’s Research division As a college junior, graduate education is regularly on my mind, as it is for many of my peers. We are known to research programs on our own, often unbeknownst to the institution and without the help of admissions counselors.

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Can the English Major Be Saved?

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Should research and scholarship by English faculty conform to the same model as that in the biological, brain, physical and social sciences—evaluated first and foremost by quantity and citations—or might it take different forms? The purpose and value of research in English. If so, how does it differ from linguistics?

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Reflections of the Career of a University Expatriate

Edu Alliance Journal

And for some scholars, there are academic benefits to living and working in a locality or culture where one’s research is centered. Research priorities may need to shift. But in an international setting, other factors come to bear on a scholar’s ability to sustain a research agenda. Import of laboratory equipment is costly.

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Why Worry?

Confessions of a Community College Dean

” Although the AAUP is highly concerned about post-tenure review programs that could lead to faculty members’ termination, it is even more concerned about the replacement of tenured with contingent positions, said the organization’s senior researcher. percent in 2004 to 54.4 percent in 2021.