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Beware Of False Prophets In Higher Education, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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There Are No Shortcuts To Increasing Enrollments, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Sexual Assaults On Campus Need To Be Addressed, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Benefits Of Hybrid Classes In Community Colleges, Joel Barker

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This article discusses hybrid courses and their impact on educational facilities, their students, and instructors. Instructors now have over ten years of data related to hybrid courses and by trial and error have devised different strategies to plan and execute lesson plans via partly online forums. Programs are in place that gives students the opportunity to excel; these types of courses promote a unique balance of guidance by the instructor and acceptance of responsibility by the students. Students have responded in a positive manner in pursuing these types of courses.

Investing In Haiti’S Future: Cuny’S Partnership For Student Success, Ashleigh B. Thompson, Cidna R. Valentin

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After the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, City University of New York (CUNY) Chancellor Matthew Goldstein recruited CUNY faculty and staff to lead a university-wide effort to support the people and institutions of Haiti. A CUNY-wide Advisory Group was convened and began meeting with Haitian educators and government officials. Partners agreed that CUNY would initially support the development and consolidation of Haiti’s public university network in the regions to emphasize decentralizing higher education, promoting greater access, broadening workforce development opportunities and strengthening regional economies. One facet of this effort would be scholarship support for exemplary students at these public universities in …

College Education Is Still A Worthwhile Investment, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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College Presidents See Gloom From The Top, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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College Students Want More Campus Mentoring, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Transfers A Game Changer In Higher Education, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Positive News For Lgbt People In Science Fields, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Jobs Prospects For College Grads Better Than Ever, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Situating Information Literacy In The Disciplines: A Practical And Systematic Approach For Academic Librarians, Robert Farrell, William Badke

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Purpose – The purpose of this article is to consider the current barriers to situating in the disciplines and to offer a possible strategy for so doing.

Design/methodology/approach – The paper reviews current challenges facing librarians who seek to situate information literacy in the disciplines and offers and practical model for those wishing to do so. Phenomenographic evidence from disciplinary faculty focus groups is presented in the context of the model put forward.

Findings – Disciplinary faculty do not have generic conceptions of information literacy but rather understand information-related behaviors as part of embodied disciplinary practice.

Practical implications – Librarians …

Academia Needs To Be More Of A Leader, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Universities Need To Police Themselves Better, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Technological Fixes Won’T Solve Educational Issues, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Higher Education Needs To Listen Better, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Colleges Should Encourage Prompt Graduation, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Faculty Need To Reclaim Narrative On Higher Education, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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There Are No Such Things As “Party Schools.”, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Students Are Increasingly Less Prepared For College, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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College Decisions Require Careful Consideration, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Racial Issues In Higher Education Will Continue, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Communications Now A Culture War In Academia, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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There Are Many Reasons Why College Leaders Fail, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Rethinking The Dissertation: Opportunities Created By Emerging Technologies, Katina Rogers

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This is a position paper for a workshop convened by the Council of Graduate Schools on rethinking the dissertation. In it, I reflect on what new technologies enable us to do with this critical milestone in graduate study. My main argument is that while the affordances of specific technologies can be exciting, more important is the shift toward collaborative, creative, accessible, and public-facing scholarly work that today’s digital platforms allow.

How To Make Higher Public Education Free, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Higher Education Should Monitor Its Students, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Post Secondary Education Needs Common Sense, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Is Going Cheap Choking Higher Education?, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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College Sports Remain A Source Of Controversy, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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