Academe Today Friday, August 31, 2018 Sign up for this newsletter | The Chronicle Review | By Andrea Long Chu When genuine criticism is undertaken at the risk of ostracism, marginalization, retribution — this is a culture where abuses like hers grow. |
Todayâs News | Government By Lindsay Ellis The department’s support for the plaintiffs was not unexpected in a debate that has flared during Donald Trump’s presidency. |
| Campus Speech By Emma Pettit The decision was made to promote unity, said the athletics department’s senior woman administrator. But after an outcry, the university reportedly rescinded the policy. |
| Teaching A single, well-designed session can go a long way, one expert says, toward persuading faculty members to try nontraditional pedagogy. |
| Athletics By Claire Hansen Nearly 150 former students have reported they were abused by Richard Strauss, who is now deceased, and the inquiry’s fact-finding stage could conclude by this fall, the university said on Thursday. |
| Admissions By Andy Thomason Every year, colleges of all types make a point to publicize how many applications they receive and how few applicants they accept. But one university says it will not do so from now on. |
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Views | The Chronicle Review By William Egginton Why the canon is necessary for social justice. |
| Advice By Rachel Toor This is how to bridge the wide communication gap between you and your book publisher. |
| Lingua Franca Allan Metcalf finds that the humorist George Ade (1866-1944) played an important role for us in getting to know you guys. |
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A Paradigm Shift
Students are questioning the idea that a college degree will deliver the skills required to compete in tomorrow’s job market. |
Job Opportunities | Vice President for University Advancement, Franklin Pierce University
New Hampshire, United States
Associate or Full Professor in Global Migrations and Gender/Sexuality Studies, Yale University
Connecticut, United States
Vice President of Human Resources & Chief Human Resources Officer, Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania, United States
Assistant Professor of Biology - Ecologist, Colby College
Maine, United States
Chief Development Officer, Council of Chief State School Officers
District of Columbia, United States
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in International Relations, St. Lawrence University
New York, United States
Director - School of Health, Kent State University
Ohio, United States
Associate/Full Professor - Feminist Studies and Africana Studies, University of California Santa Cruz
California, United States
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Maine, United States
Various Faculty Positions, Baylor University
Texas, United States
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