December 2021 - Future U

Shadow Side of Commercialized College Sports Featured in FutureU Video

Andrew Zimbalist, Robert A. Woods Professor of Economics, Smith College, writes about the money side of revenue-generating college sports.

by Future U/ December 30, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Video/

Faculty productivity metrics do more than measure faculty productivity. "Measuring up" has consequences for faculty and fields of study. Here's …

by Future U/ December 10, 2021/ Books, Higher Ed, Perspectives/

FROM NATURE (an editorial): “If they (academic administrators) want current and future generations of academics to thrive, they need to …

by Future U/ December 6, 2021/ Higher Ed, Society/

FROM THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: “Professional degrees like dentistry and veterinary medicine are leaving many students with immense college debt, …

by Future U/ December 5, 2021/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

What are money-starved schools supposed to do? Capitulate? Say, no thank you. Here’s the situation as reported by The Wall …

by Future U/ December 4, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/