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insidehighered.com > opinion > views > 02/27/2026 > case-centers-teaching-and-learning-opinion

The Case for Centers for Teaching and Learning (opinion)

2+ hour, 1+ min ago  (12+ words) The Case for Centers for Teaching and Learning (opinion)Inside Higher Ed...

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insidehighered.com > news > quick-takes > 02/27/2026 > community-college-district-settles-adjuncts

Community College District Settles With Adjuncts

2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (265+ words) Long Beach Community College District Agrees to Settle With Adjuncts'Inside Higher Ed Long Beach Community College District Agrees to Settle With Adjuncts You have /3 articles left. The Long Beach Community College District is ready to reach a deal with its…...

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insidehighered.com > news > quick-takes > 02/27/2026 > ed-changes-timeline-recognize-new-accreditors

ED Changes Timeline to Recognize New Accreditors

2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (478+ words) In an executive order last April, Trump directed the Education Department to accelerate the process to recognize new accreditors. The Education Department is looking to speed up the process by which aspiring accreditors seek and receive federal recognition, announcing changes…...

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insidehighered.com > news > diversity > 02/27/2026 > leading-diversity-officers-turbulent-times

Leading Diversity Officers in Turbulent Times

2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (775+ words) The new president of the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education is intent on broadening the organization's reach at a time when diversity, equity and inclusion work is under pressure. Emelyn dela Pen'a, the new president and CEO…...

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insidehighered.com > opinion > career-advice > 02/27/2026 > go-ahead-hang-your-paper-your-office-door-opinion

Go Ahead: Hang Your Paper on Your Office Door (opinion)

2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (314+ words) We should not hesitate to make our research visible to students and whoever else may be passing by. These papers are tacked up just outside the author's office door. Last year, after finally publishing a paper I had been working…...

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insidehighered.com > opinion > columns > confessions-community-college-dean > 02/27/2026 > robot-overlords-and-red-herrings

Robot Overlords and Red Herrings

2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (210+ words) A few days ago, a single blog post tanked the stock market.I had to check it out. It's about how AI will crash the economy in a few years. It's catnip for those of us who like big-picture writing:…...

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insidehighered.com > news > students > academics > 02/26/2026 > buzzy-ucsd-math-readiness-report-failed-mention-calculator-ban

Buzzy UCSD Math Readiness Report Failed to Mention Calculator Ban

9+ hour, 2+ min ago  (378+ words) Instead, the authors pinned the change on COVID-19 and an increase in low-income student enrollments. It's unclear whether they knew about the calculator policy change. The largest spike in precollege math enrollment occurred between fall 2023 and fall 2024the same time the…...

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insidehighered.com > news > faculty-issues > academic-freedom > 02/26/2026 > unc-board-oks-definition-what-academic-freedom-and

UNC Board OKs Definition of What Academic Freedom Is—and Isn’t

16+ hour, 58+ min ago  (595+ words) The university system dropped proposed language saying teaching "clearly unrelated to the course description" wouldn't be protected. The AAUP remained opposed. The UNC system Board of Governors has now defined academic freedom in its policies. The University of North Carolina…...

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insidehighered.com > news > government > science-research-policy > 02/26/2026 > nsf-plans-boost-staffing-halve-grant

NSF Plans to Boost Staffing, Halve Grant Solicitations

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (704+ words) Following last year's cuts, the chief management officer of the federal research funding agency says its number of employees is "too low." The National Science Foundation is seeking to hire after last year's cuts went too far. The National Science…...

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insidehighered.com > news > quick-takes > 02/26/2026 > washu-acquire-nearby-university

WashU to Acquire Nearby University

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (239+ words) Washington University hopes to expand its health-care offerings through the acquisition of UHSP. Washington University in St. Louis plans to expand its health-care offerings through the acquisition of nearby University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy, officials announced. WashU will absorb…...