[Spa-L] Fwd: Inside Higher Ed March 9, 2011 Daily Update

Wed Mar 9 09:06:28 EST 2011

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From: Vincent Harris <vtharris at gmail.com>
Date: Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 9:01 AM
Subject: Fwd: Inside Higher Ed March 9, 2011 Daily Update
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Hey YeYe,

Please forward to SPA for todays meeting.
Thanks much,
-vincent

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From: Inside Higher Ed <newsroom at insidehighered.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 05:12:06 -0500
Subject: Inside Higher Ed March 9, 2011 Daily Update
To: Vincent <vtharris at gmail.com>

INSIDE HIGHER ED -- Daily News Update -- March 9, 2011
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I N S I D E   H I G H E R   E D
Daily News Update
March 9, 2011
Hello. Here's what's new on our site today:
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N E W S

STUDY ABROAD IN NORTH KOREA
As country opens somewhat to American students, proponents describe
unprecedented opportunities for exchange, while critics wonder if
various restrictions raise questions about academic legitimacy.
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BLOCK THE VOTE
College students push back as Republican-led legislatures in New
Hampshire and elsewhere aim to limit student balloting.
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THE DISTANCE ADMINISTRATOR
U. of Kentucky will allow director of CASTLE to run the educational
technology outreach center from his own castle -- 700 miles away.
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STATE BUDGETS, IN CONTEXT
While overall state spending on college operations has risen over 25
years, funds have not nearly kept pace with sharply rising
enrollments, report finds.
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TACTIC'S FATHER REVEALED
The legal grounding for a bill that would limit bargaining by faculty
unions came from the head of association of Ohio universities.
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Q U I C K   T A K E S

- U. of Southern California to Announce $200 Million Gift
- Budget Ax Swings in Pennsylvania
- UDC President May Have to Repay Travel Costs
- Oregon State Rebuts Local Politician's Charges About Treatment of His
Children
- Appeals Court Upholds Dismissal of Title IX Case Against James Madison U.
- Brookdale Community College President Quits Amid Inquiry
- North Carolina House Votes to Overturn Community College Loan Requirement
- A 'Roadmap' for Increasing Latino Students' Success in College
- Academic Minute: Revolution in Tunisia
- Senate Passes Bill to Overhaul Patent Laws

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V I E W S

FROM SEMINAR TO JAIL CELL - Intellectual Affairs
Zimbabwean activists may face death for gathering to discuss Egypt and
Tunisia. Scott McLemee looks beyond Facebook activism.
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C A R E E R   A D V I C E

IT'S NOT HARRY POTTER - Instant Mentor
Rob Weir explains how to teach students to read academic journals.
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B L O G   U.

GEN X AS TRANSITIONAL
Confessions of a Community College Dean
Those of us who went through grad school in the '90s probably remember
when “post-” was the prefix of choice. (For younger readers, it was
similar to the use of “e-” ten years ago or “i-” ...
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ABC’S AND PHD’S: YET MORE ON ROLE MODELS
Mama PhD
Like Libby, I also was interested in Rosemarie’s Monday post about
Role Models. I agree with both of these Mama, PhDs that our generation
is in the unique position of being at the exciting beginning ...
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IDEA FOR A NETWORK/PLATFORM/APP FOR CREATORS
Technology and Learning

This post is written for three audiences:
- People willing to pull apart, critique and improve upon the idea.
- People who are smarter than I am who can actually program, develop
and create.- People ...
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OUR WISE POLITICIANS
University of Venus
Do we need politicians with a serious academic background to increase
the general quality of the public debates? Or, is academia (only) a
source of symbolic power and influence for politicians and, in ...
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SUSTAINABILI . . . WHY?
Getting to Green
David Schatsky of Green Research just released the results of an
interesting survey of senior business executives with corporate
sustainability responsibility. After some 30+ interviews, what he came
...
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F E A T U R E D   J O B S

ORGANIZATIONAL STUDIES FACULTY
Fielding Graduate University
The School of Human and Organizational Development at Fielding
Graduate University invites applications for a full-time faculty
position in the area of organizational studies in its
multidisciplinary ...
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ASSISTANT OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - ASTRONOMY / ASTROPHYSICS
(ENGINEERING SCIENCE & PHYSICS)
College of Staten Island of the City University of New York
Job ID: 4049Regular/Temporary: RegularGENERAL DUTIES: Performs
teaching, research, and guidance duties in area(s) of expertise as
noted below.  Shares responsibility for committee and department ...
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REFERENCE/COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT LIBRARIAN, SCHOOL OF LAW
The University of Montana - Missoula
The University of Montana School of Law seeks applications for the
position of Reference/Collection Development Librarian. This position
is a law library tenure-track position.

As a member of the ...
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PSYCHOLOGY & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT FACULTY
Howard Community College
The Social Science Division at Howard Community College has an entry
level Psychology and Human Development position with teaching
expectations in survey courses. Applicants must be willing to teach
...
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DEAN, SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND NATURAL SCIENCES
Mercy College
DEAN, SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND NATURAL SCIENCES
MERCY COLLEGE—NEW YORK
Mercy College invites applications and nominations for the position of
Dean of the School of Health and Natural Sciences. ...
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ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR EARLY CHILDHOOD & SPECIAL EDUCATION
Valdosta State University
POSITION TITLE: Full time Assistant/Associate Professor position in
the Department of Early Childhood & Special Education. This is a
ten-month, tenure-track faculty position beginning August 1, ...
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