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An Activist-Scholar

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

media studies and Asian studies, Pomona College; M.A., Find ways to take pleasure in your work now, because this is such a rewarding job.” For as long as she can remember, Dr. Lori Kido Lopez has been passionate about media and Asian American social justice. I’ve always been interested in academic administration,” says Lopez. “I

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Defend your college’s academic freedom: Here’s a toolkit to help you do it

University Business

Offending faculty face heavy fines, loss of state funding and more. To uphold academic freedom and shared governance, faculty are responsible for creating course curricula— not government officials. How concerned are you about this push to censor faculty and restrict what’s taught in college, including about slavery and racism?

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Reflections of the Career of a University Expatriate

Edu Alliance Journal

In my own case, I came onto the academic job market in the early 1980s, a time of severe global recession when jobs in many fields, including higher education, were scarce. To some extent, this is inevitable when, say, a faculty member assumes administrative responsibilities. Research priorities may need to shift.

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AGB Board of Directors Statement: A Conversation with the EVP: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 188 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Dr. Mary Papazian

The Change Leader, Inc.

Today’s challenges, including the pandemic and social unrest, similarly test governance structures; however, higher education governance is facing a new kind of pressure from political interference , becoming a pawn for political and media gain. In the landscape of U.S. I’ll just start with that. 00:37:49] Drumm: Oh, no kidding.

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How have higher ed’s 7 wicked problems changed thanks to AI and other emerging trends?

University Business

Predictions: Digital access and automating rote advisor responsibilities can help promote accessibility via virtual communities, social media apps and peer-to-peer tools. Tech-enabled learning While most students and faculty expect higher education to be more online and tech-enabled in the future, fatigue over this modality is growing.