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PERSPECTIVES: In Higher Ed, Pandemic Hits Women Academics Especially Hard

The Chronicle of Higher Education interviewed five academics: “A substantial body of social science evidence suggests that women, who were …

by Future U/ August 1, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: Published Critique of U Cal Policy Raises Eyebrows and Elicits Pushback

An article published by Caitlin Flanagan in The Atlantic with the headline, Why the University of California Is Lying to …

by Future U/ July 30, 2021/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Why Has Honest/Accurate History Been Kept from Our History Books?

Author and FutureU guest Martha Bireda answers in this commentary published in Wall Street International. Read more here. ************************* Martha …

by Martha Bireda/ July 27, 2021/ Articles, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: In Michigan, the Campus Petri Dish is Known as ‘Fall Semester 2021’

FROM THE MICHIGAN ADVANCE: “As college campuses across Michigan are less than a month away from opening up to students …

by Future U/ July 26, 2021/ Higher Ed, MSU, Perspectives, Society/

John Duley “Challenged Us, Instructed Us, Stretched Us, Supported Us, and Loved Us. And We Loved Him Back”

“Now is always the time when more good can be done.” (From the Iona Community, spoken at John Duley’s celebration …

by Ronald Dorr/ July 24, 2021/ Audio, Education, Higher Ed, MSU, Perspectives, Podcast, Society, Video/

PERSPECTIVES: Not Hyperbole. The Rightwing Infiltration of Higher Education is Real.

“Core academic values are at risk, including academic freedom and the uncompromised search for knowledge.” Frank Fear’s commentary was published …

by Future U/ July 23, 2021/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

VIDEO: America’s Struggle with Truth-Telling & Critical Race Theory

This FutureU Forum was recorded on July 21, 2021, and featured Mark McCormick, Martha Bireda, and Ruben Martinez. Hosted by …

by Future U/ July 22, 2021/ Audio, Education, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Podcast, Video/

FUTUREU FORUM: Wed. July 21, 2p (Eastern), Truth-Telling, Critical Race Theory, and Academic Freedom

Recent condemnation of Critical Race Theory obfuscates truth-telling, bounds free speech, and jeopardizes academic freedom. Join Mark McCormick (Kansas ACLU), …

by Future U/ July 21, 2021/ Education, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: When It Comes to Developing Meaningful International Partnerships, It’s ‘Not About the Art of the Deal’

So say John and Jim Magee. John is Assistant VP & Chief International Officer at Madonna University, Lavonia, MI. Jim …

by Future U/ July 18, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Podcast, Society/

FUTUREU VIDEO: A Well-Funded, Coordinated Attack from the Right is Corrupting Higher Education. Here’s How.

With Professors Isaac Kamola of Trinity College and Bethany Letiecq of George Mason University (July 13, 2021) YouTube video below. …

by Future U/ July 15, 2021/ Audio, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society, Video/

MSU’s Cantwell: “Identifying/Rectifying Racism and Other Injustices on Campus Ultimately Rests with Executives who Lead Colleges”

Brendan Cantwell writing in The Chronicle of Higher Education: “Leaders who shrink from the moment won’t spare their campuses cultural strife …

by Future U/ July 14, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

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