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A Wicked Perspective: Faculty and Leadership in Academia

Faculty Focus

As I have matured, I draw parallels between Shiz/Land of Oz and university life/academia, viewing it with a more seasoned perspective. This cleverly demonstrates how easily the Wizard manipulated the beliefs of the people of Oz, blurring the line between reality and illusion (Baum, 1944; Schwartz, 2003).

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A Wicked Perspective: Faculty and Leadership in Academia

Faculty Focus

As I have matured, I draw parallels between Shiz/Land of Oz and university life/academia, viewing it with a more seasoned perspective. This cleverly demonstrates how easily the Wizard manipulated the beliefs of the people of Oz, blurring the line between reality and illusion (Baum, 1944; Schwartz, 2003).

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The Impact of Non-Evaluative Feedback and Mindfulness in Writing

Faculty Focus

Writing is a key component of all academic work, yet it is often taught only in freshman composition courses (Delyser, 2003), where the focus is mostly on the expression of ideas instead of how their delivery (Sallee et al., They Said I Have a Lot to Learn”: How Teacher Feedback Influences Advanced University Students’ Views of Writing.

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Restoring academic values: a key for university effectiveness

SRHE

Of particular concern in this article is how the academic role interacts with other stakeholders, especially the government regulators and university corporate leaders. , takes a systemic perspective to consider a range of roles needed for HE to function effectively in the more accountable HE environment of today (Kenny, 2025).

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China rising in 2023 Shanghai Rankings

The PIE News

The 2023 Academic Ranking of World Universities has been unveiled with eight of the top 10 positions filled by US institutions, however the country’s performance has been decreasing over the last 20 years. I’m pretty sure the 2003 ranking was too kind to the Americans, but that’s still a hell of a drop over 20 years.

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The Impact of Non-Evaluative Feedback and Mindfulness in Writing

Faculty Focus

Writing is a key component of all academic work, yet it is often taught only in freshman composition courses (Delyser, 2003), where the focus is mostly on the expression of ideas instead of how their delivery (Sallee et al., They Said I Have a Lot to Learn”: How Teacher Feedback Influences Advanced University Students’ Views of Writing.

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Bringing Greater Impact

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Canton accepted the position of director of the African American studies program at the University of Florida. Canton accepted the position of director of the African American studies program at the University of Florida (UF). There will be a university meeting in January to review the proposal. “We