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NEWS BRIEFS: Number of International Students In U.S. Declines, Number of U.S. Students Studying Abroad Increases

Read more from Inside Higher Education.  On the decline of international enrollments, and On the increase in study abroad.    
by Future U/ November 11, 2018/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Outrage And Some Support Characterize Emails To MSU’s Simon

The Detroit News obtained access to over 1,600 emails from stakeholders to MSU’s Simon in reaction to the Nassar affair. …
by Future U/ November 9, 2018/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Reform/Culture Change Candidates Win Seats On Michigan State Board

Two Democrats, both of whom expressed commitment to institutional change, were elected Tuesday night in a statewide election of university …
by Future U/ November 8, 2018/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: For Students, Residential Variable Scores High When It Comes To Civic Engagement

Brent J. Evans, et al.: “Our most striking finding is that a residential student population is strongly associated with an …
by Future U/ November 6, 2018/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: U Maryland Students Protest Trustees’ Decision To Reinstate Football Coach

This case raises (yet again) questions about the role of major college sports in American higher education. This case shows …
by Future U/ October 31, 2018/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: At MSU, Was Strampel Following Orders?

Read David Jesse’s coverage at The Detroit Free Press.
by Future U/ October 24, 2018/ MSU, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: Political Patronage 2018: Gubernatorial Appointments To Public University Boards

“Thank you!” said outgoing MI governor, Rick Snyder. Snyder expressed gratitude by appointing a number of his political allies to …
by Future U/ October 21, 2018/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: College Board Boosts Scholarship Accessibility

A checklist approach replaces competitive criteria. Millions of dollars annually are now available to students who otherwise might not qualify. …
by Future U/ October 19, 2018/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: National Organization Recommends “Putting Purpose First” To Help Students Succeed

“Complete College America (CCA) is pushing higher education to rethink student experiences–to help them better connect purpose to an academic …
by Future U/ October 17, 2018/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: “Transparency and Trust Are Essential To Our Mission,” George Mason Calls For More Faculty Involvement, Openness In Gift Agreements

New policies emerge from a review of philanthropy at GMU. Read more here. It’s from The Washington Post.
by Future U/ October 13, 2018/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: In Neoliberal Higher Ed, Tenure Lines Are Being Replaced By Contingent Lines

“About three-quarters of all faculty positions are off the tenure track, according to new AAUP analysis,” writes Colleen Flaherty of …
by Future U/ October 12, 2018/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: Public Engagement, You Say? New Study Finds It’s Risky Business For Profs

The Chronicle’s Audrey Williams June writes: “A new study of the language used by more than 100 colleges in their tenure-and-promotion criteria …
by Future U/ October 11, 2018/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: New Gallup Poll Finds Falling Confidence In Higher Education

The comparison is with 2015. Here’s a summary of the findings (from Inside Higher Education).
by Future U/ October 10, 2018/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Koch Foundation Gave $49 Million To Higher Ed In 2016 (Associated Press)

The total was nearly a 50% increase from 2015. Read more in The Chronicle of Higher Education.
by Future U/ October 7, 2018/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Auburn Prof Tackled For Questioning Football Players’ Academic Choices

Prof. Michael Stern is suing the school, “accusing officials of removing him as a department chair and limiting his raises …
by Future U/ October 6, 2018/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/
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