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(Note: This is the last of a three-part series on insurance coverage in the #MeToo era. Read Part One here. Read Part Two here.) Navigating the claims process for sex […]
(Note: This is part two of a three part series on insurance coverage in the #MeToo era. Read Part one here.) An often troubling reality of sex abuse cases is […]
As 2019 marks the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, James E. Samels, of The Education Alliance and the law firm Samels Associates, discusses how the life of Winston Churchill reminds us that vision and courage can triumph over seemingly impossible odds. He recently visited Westminster College in Missouri, the home of the National Churchill Museum.
Private colleges and universities may get more certainty over whether they must treat graduate-student teaching assistants as employees who have the right to unionize.
Higher ed institutions are strengthening town-gown relationships by partnering with local vendors and by offering vocational learning opportunities.
The OpenSimon Toolkit is a suite of resources that includes platforms for designing and delivering open courseware, intelligent tutor authoring, chatbot frameworks, and more.
When it comes to sex abuse claims, the increasingly litigious climate, coupled with societal inflation of jury awards for abuse cases, has opened up educational institutions to significant risk and potentially bankrupting liability.
Higher ed institutions focus on contemporary etiquette to ready students for the workforce.
In these loud and quarrelsome times consider the role of the public intellectual, particularly academics with a particular area of expertise they feel might elevate the debate on issues of the day outside the ivory tower
Higher education should be a transformative experience, not just a business proposition, says David J. Staley. If we really want to offer that transformative experience, higher ed has to break […]
Is the dream gift for Morehouse College’s 2019 graduating class a nightmare for the financial aid office?
From California to Pennsylvania, colleges and universities work with solution providers to offer new services to staff and students.
Following the resignation of longtime president Lou Anna Simon, Samuel L. Stanley Jr. has been selected to lead Michigan State University.
Higher ed HR professionals share humorous employee stories with Carol Patton, DA HR columnist. They demonstrate that in the HR world, anything can happen.
In light of the #MeToo movement, many universities are confronting an issue that has presented challenges for many years: relationships between faculty and students. Institutions often encourage close relationships between […]
Higher education leaders, technology gurus and AV professionals convene for three days of information and insights at UB Tech 2019
In this web seminar, presenters discussed using predictive analytics to improve retention modeling, and how to distribute this information to end users to ensure the data created is actionable. Sponsored content by Rapid Insight.
In this web seminar, panelists discussed the preferences that Generation Z students, parents and business officers have when it comes to billing and payments, and how institutions are adopting new payment strategies to meet the needs of students today and in the future. Sponsored content by ACI Worldwide.
Policy management process tends to involve a set of critical components. These six related steps are important for administrators on a policy cleanup mission.
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