Academe Today Monday, January 8, 2018 Sign up for this newsletter | Todayâs News Faculty By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz When Hurricane Maria plunged the University of Puerto Rico into gloom, professors and students had no choice but to bring back the light. | Campus Speech By Sarah Brown A Ph.D. candidate at UCLA spoke out on behalf of Keith Fink, a conservative professor whose case drew national attention last year. |
Finance By Lee Gardner The state’s two-year budget impasse continues to reverberate, even at its top-level universities. |
Faculty By Katherine Mangan A Native American instructor at San Diego State University harassed and discriminated against a white student, in part by accusing her of trying to be a "white savior," a deputy attorney general concluded. |
Administration By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz The college, which is owned by a for-profit company, wants to change its status after being rebuffed once by its accreditor, in 2016. |
On Leadership By Alexander C. Kafka Jeff Abernathy, president of Alma College, in Michigan, discusses how he is stretching a dollar, rethinking administrative structure at the top, and using technology to help Alma and two other small private colleges pool their curricular resources. |
Views The Chronicle Review By Sara L. Maurer Not wanting to do the extra work of managing harassment doesn’t make us fragile. | Advice By Jude P. Mikal and Gina Rumore It might not be the science that brought you a rejection but the nonscientific gaffes in your proposal. |
Lingua Franca Anne Curzan recaps the American Dialect Society's votes on lexical items that capture the spirit of the year just past, including the winners of Emoji of the Year and WTF? |
Job Opportunities Assistant Professor of Water Quality Engineering, University of Washington Washington, United States Dean of The Bennett S. Lebow College of Business, Drexel University Pennsylvania, United States Full Professor of Mental Health & Wellbeing in Education, University of York United Kingdom PRESIDENT, Lewis-Clark State College Idaho, United States College of Engineering / Multiple Positions, University of California, Riverside California, United States Director - NAE Center for Engineering Ethics and Society, National Academy of Sciences District of Columbia, United States Malcolm Broomhead Chair in Finance, The University of Queensland Australia Inequality in America Initiative Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University Massachusetts, United States Assistant/Associate Professor -Data Analytics for Population Health, ASU, Coll of Health Solutions, Dept of Biomedical Informatics Arizona, United States Assistant/Associate Professor -Human Computer Interaction , ASU, Coll of Health Solutions, Dept of Biomedical Informatics Arizona, United States
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