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PUBLIC PERCEPTION What the Public Really Thinks About Higher Education By Eric Kelderman, with graphics by Jacqueline Elias and Brian O'Leary Americans still believe in the value of a college credential, but they aren’t convinced higher education is fulfilling its promise to society, The Chronicle’s national survey shows. ADVERTISEMENT SPORTS BUSINESS Another Athletic Conference Just Got Bigger. Much More Than Sports Is at Stake. By Maggie Hicks The addition of three universities to the Atlantic Coast Conference may put more strain on athletes and fuel rancor among campus leaders. BARGAINING BOOST ‘Extraordinary and Historic’: Student-Worker Unionization Explodes While Faculty Action Stalls By Erin Gretzinger A new report quantifies the sharp growth in collective action by student workers since 2020. GAMING THE SYSTEM Meet the Cybersecurity Threat Haunting Community Colleges: ‘Ghost Students’ By Emma Hall Institutions have been flooded with fraudulent applications as scammers gum up admissions systems and steal financial-aid dollars. Combating it hasn’t been easy. TEACHING Could Reflection Be a Key to Better Teaching? By Beth McMurtrie At Michigan State University, the chemistry department hopes to move away from traditional forms of faculty evaluations.
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Virtual Events: Tune In Live TRANSFER CREDITS Solving the Stranded-Credits Problem UPCOMING: September 12, 2023 | 2 p.m. ET: Today, 1.6-million students have credits that can’t be transferred. In this virtual forum, experts will explore how colleges can manage those stranded credits. With Support From Ascendium. Register here. GLOBAL LEADERSHIP Global Leadership Interview With University of Canterbury’s Cheryl de la Rey UPCOMING: September 13, 2023 | 2 p.m. ET: Learn how colleges can engage with Indigenous and diverse local communities. With Support From University of Canterbury. Register here. ACADEMIC FREEDOM Politics in the Classroom: Who Decides? UPCOMING: September 14, 2023 | 12 noon ET: More states are trying to limit what’s taught in public-college classrooms. Learn how this may affect teaching, academic governance, and campus climate during this free virtual event. Register here.
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Views IN CASE YOU MISSED IT 8 Dos and Don’ts of Stepping Away From Administration By Lisa Jasinski How to manage the surprises and challenges that await you on returning to the faculty.
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FROM THE CHRONICLE STORE In 2022, Henderson State University declared financial exigency after realizing it could no longer avoid hard choices. This case study of the university’s path to near-ruin highlights lessons for any college leader contemplating a restructuring to keep an institution viable. Order your copy to learn about key factors to consider in a restructuring process.
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