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Showing posts with label higher education. Show all posts
Showing posts with label higher education. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Book details knotty business of higher ed counsel

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By attorney Louis H. Guard and academic Joyce P. Jacobsen , All the Campus Lawyers (2024) is a compelling recent read for anyone intereste...
Monday, January 13, 2025

Mother of slain scholar publishes his account of academic workplace mobbing at UMass (Amherst)

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At the inaugural Niagara Conference on Workplace Mobbing at Niagara University last summer , easily the most moving and haunting presentati...
Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Remembering Judith Faust, social worker, teacher

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Judith Faust Judith Faust, instructor emerita at the School of Social Work at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR), and an extra...
Friday, August 2, 2024

'Faculty are the least important people on a campus,' but don't worry; administrators will be all right

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Adaptation of Joe Loong via Flickr CC BY-SA 2.0 A recent item in The Chronicle of Higher Education ( subscription ), excerpted by Paul Ca...
Thursday, May 9, 2024

Conference on workplace mobbing posts presenters

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Niagara Falls, N.Y. Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Picryl The Niagara Conferenc...
Thursday, April 18, 2024

My writing is 'not very good,' and other reasons you can't get ahead in our not-really-a meritocracy

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Pxhere CC0 A purported mentor once told me that probably I couldn't find a job in academics because my "writing is not very good....
Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Conference on Workplace Mobbing to convene in July, aims to establish mobbing as discrete field of study

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PLEASE JOIN US IN NIAGARA IN JULY, AND SPREAD THE WORD TO YOUR NETWORKS! The first Niagara Conference on Workplace Mobbing will convene Jul...
Thursday, January 18, 2024

It's education and healthcare, stupid

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CC0 Pixabay via picryl Experts are puzzled over American discontent while economic indicators ride high. Yet they consistently fail to reco...
Tuesday, December 12, 2023

War protests expose double standards in higher ed

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Ted Eytan CC BY-SA 4.0 I've refrained from commenting on the Israel-Hamas war, specifically and especially on the eruption of conflict,...
Sunday, October 1, 2023

'Academia is the fifth circle of hell'

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Gage Skidmore CC BY-SA 4.0     [A]cademia is the fifth circle of hell. It goes babies, musicals, magic, kale, academia.  —Paul ( Harrison Fo...
Saturday, September 2, 2023

Alumnus advises 1Ls

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From a valued alumnus who's out there working to make the world a better place ... Me thinking of @RJPeltzSteele during Torts on the ...
Wednesday, May 10, 2023

OER saves students money, but printing is too pricey

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Markus Büsges (leomaria design) für Wikimedia Deutschland e. V. ( CC BY-SA 4.0 ) Open educational resources (OER) are all the rage in highe...
Monday, February 20, 2023

Judge teaches, supports professional development by encouraging appearance of junior attorneys

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In multi-district civil antitrust litigation over turkey prices, a federal magistrate judge in Illinois in the fall issued an unusual order...
Sunday, February 19, 2023

Events endeavor to empower student journalists

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The Student Press Law Center and partner organizations are sponsoring Student Press Freedom Day on February 23, 2023. A number of virtual ...
Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Lawyers be a-ballin'?

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Canadian lawyers protest legal aid de-funding in 2014 ( Sally T. Buck via Flickr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 ). My wife was a legal services attorney ...