academic governance Archives

NEWS BRIEFS: Kicking Ass, Taking Names in West Virginia

Prof Amanda Matoushek: "Publishing our names campuswide, threatening to fire us in his blog."

by Future U/ February 22, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

The resolution, affirmed by 84% of members, will be passed on to MSU's Board of Trustees.

by Future U/ February 4, 2023/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

School's president calls comments "reprehensible." Faculty Senate "condemns as it recognizes his right to make these statements."

by Future U/ February 12, 2022/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

AAUP REPORT: “We found no evidence that AAUP-supported policies failed in any of the cases under investigation. Indeed, at most …

by Future U/ August 5, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

“Some institutions took the COVID-19 crisis as an “opportunity to turbocharge the corporate model,” says a new report from the American …

by Future U/ May 26, 2021/ Public Higher Ed/

Shared governance and faculty voice–then, now, and for the future. BECAUSE OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THIS SESSION WAS CONDUCTED BY …

by Future U/ March 12, 2020/

The governing board at Maricopa County Community colleges has moved to strip the colleges of longstanding governance structures and practices. …

by Future U/ March 8, 2019/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

From the March 2017 White Paper published by The Association of Governing Boards of Colleges and Universities.

by Future U/ February 16, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

Here’s a mix of citizen views and the Editorial Board editorial as published in Sunday’s (2/11) LSJ.

by Future U/ February 11, 2018/ MSU, Perspectives/

Written by Richard Peterson, professor emeritus, Department of Philosophy, Michigan State University

by Future U/ February 10, 2018/ Higher Ed, MSU, Perspectives/

Eliminating every department at SIU is a plan proposed by the university’s president. Read more.

by Future U/ November 17, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

“Senate meetings don’t really engage faculty members in a lot of deliberation for action.” Read more from The Chronicle of Higher …

by Future U/ July 17, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

Robert Weisbuch offers sage advice on a challenging situation. Read more from Inside Higher Education.

by Future U/ October 10, 2016/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

“No” is the answer from a commentary published recently in Nature. Read more below. Academic corporate culture

by Future U/ October 6, 2016/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Run higher education like a business! That’s a neoliberal clarion call. What happens? Wisconsin public higher ed is a primary example. Read …

by Future U/ March 13, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/