Academe Today Tuesday, March 20, 2018 Sign up for this newsletter | A Question of Leadership | Advice By Terry McGlynn Constantly shifting priorities and visions leave universities adrift. Is consistent leadership too much to ask for? |
| From the Archives By Lee Gardner With external concerns preoccupying presidents, colleges look to chief academic officers to lead innovation and build consensus. |
| From the Archives By Lee Gardner For administrators seeking faculty support for a major change, there are no simple tricks; rather, it takes long-term relationship building and canny strategy, say veterans of the process. |
Todayâs News | Faculty By Sara Lipka One college made space for the serendipitous exchanges scholars crave, when they can carve out a couple of hours to go. |
| Teaching By Dan Berrett Professors like to think that their lessons stick with students long after a course ends. Do they? |
| Research By Paul Basken A new federally funded project called Polyplexus aims to become a repository for “micropubs” — 300-character summaries of research findings. For now, it’s open to academic scientists only. |
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Views | Commentary By Richard M. Freeland We need to find our academic center of gravity without losing the administrative capacities so crucial to the financial health of our institutions. |
| Lingua Franca Geoff Pullum watched as a monosyllabic, unstressed adverb terminated a neighborly relationship. |
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