One college's continuing quest for carbon neutrality; answers to six big questions about the skills gap; and more. Academe Today
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Beyond strategies for dealing with climate change, you’ll find stories on prominent buildings that are threatened before they grow old, and on whether “microcampuses” are the next big thing. We’ve also got a gallery of new and renovated buildings, and expert commentary on topics including using data to plan spaces and the role of architecture in learning.
Ranch C. Kimball, a university trustee who has participated in more than 20 nonprofit and for-profit mergers, says even successful colleges should probably think about them.
What is it? Who gets left out? Maria Flynn, president of Jobs for the Future, talks to The Chronicle about those questions and related key issues.
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