Academe Today Tuesday, August 28, 2018 Sign up for this newsletter | Todayâs News | Labor & Work-Life Issues By Audrey Williams June Don’t ever stop teaching and doing research, say those who have succeeded as professors again. |
| The Chronicle Review By Evan Goldstein Francis Fukuyama on global politics, campus politics, and being a student of Paul de Man and Allan Bloom. |
| Faculty By Lindsay Ellis A union representing hundreds of University of California librarians is seeking explicit recognition of what they see as a right in a new contract. Administrators disagree. |
| College Value By Beckie Supiano Employers have more confidence in graduates’ readiness for entry-level work than for advancement, a new survey has found. How does that square with colleges’ claims that they prepare students for life? |
| Government By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz In his resignation letter, Seth Frotman, student-loan ombudsman at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, wrote that the bureau is more interested in protecting financial companies than consumers. |
Academe by the Numbers | By Peter Monaghan Some college leaders, rather than fearing the aspirations of those under them, purposefully go about grooming new presidents. |
| Almanac 2018 Of the 20 colleges that produced at least three first-time presidents or chancellors since July 2012, seven had enrollments of fewer than 10,000 students. |
| Numbers tell the story of the current state of higher education: the results of its diversity efforts, the decline in enrollment, and the growth in student debt. |
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Views | The Chronicle Review By Kwame Anthony Appiah We may not know how to measure it, or even if it exists, but that’s no reason to stop talking about it. |
| Lingua Franca Ben Yagoda proposes a solution as we wait for the New York Times and other stylebooks to catch up with usage in much of the world. |
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Assistant Professor Position in the Department of Computer Science, University of Dayton
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