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FUTUREU FORUM AUDIO: J.W. Traphagan on the Quantification of Quality in Higher Education

Taped on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, hosted by Rubén Martinez with George Styles as discussant.

by Future U/ June 21, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

Tuesday, June 20, 9a, Eastern Time, LIVE on YouTube.

by Future U/ June 20, 2023/ FutureU Forum, Neoliberalism, Perspectives/

"A century ago, universities were hotbeds of political reaction."

by Future U/ June 18, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

"Administrators effectively eliminate tenure (when they) build faculties in which contingent positions are the majority,"

by Future U/ June 16, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

"The hills on which leaders were once willing to die are less defended now, and that is a serious problem." …

by Future U/ June 14, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

Responsiveness to market forces is a distinguishing feature of the U.S. higher education system.

by Future U/ June 12, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

“It’s time for the administration to get serious and give graduate workers an offer that meets our needs,”

by Future U/ June 11, 2023/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"These two presidents defend their commitment to creating more diverse, equitable and inclusive campuses."

by Future U/ June 10, 2023/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"AMC's, Lucky Hank, is based on the novel Straight Man (1997), which was released during a different era of higher …

by Frank Fear/ June 7, 2023/ Film review, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

"Lack of awareness of one’s responsibility to form reasoned and cogent opinions deeply damages public discourse."

by George Styles and J.W. Traphagan/ June 6, 2023/ Perspectives, Society/

"Opponents of tenure would have us believe it’s categorically different from other forms of just cause employment—but it’s not."

by Future U/ June 4, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

"Tell the story truthfully, which means refraining from embellishing circumstances with false depictions."

by Future U/ June 3, 2023/ Film review, MSU, Perspectives, Society/

"It is important for our children to learn complexities of the truth about human nature when they are young."

by Future U/ June 2, 2023/ Education, Perspectives, Society/

"There is only one word to describe the system—exploitative."

by John Traphagan/ May 26, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives/

Claire Polster offers a theory of change and strategies for returning higher ed to its roots as a public-serving institution.

by Future U/ May 25, 2023/ FutureU Forum, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society, Video/