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Growth in assistant professorships is uneven (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

Over all, we found that the number of assistant professors increased in 101 of 154 academic disciplines between 2011 and 2021. percent between 2011 and 2021. Peter Lange is provost emeritus at Duke University and senior academic adviser at Academic Analytics Research Center. granting universities.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Associate Engineering Program at Wright College (EPW) Part of the City Colleges of Chicago, Wright College is home to an engineering cohort program that has grown from nine students at its inception to 550 today. Espiritu says EPW creates a sense of belonging in the engineering program and in the profession.

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The push for more active learning spaces on campus

Inside Higher Ed

Physics and engineering have long experimented with studio and collaborative design space concepts that have much in common with general purpose active learning classrooms. Weaver Science-Engineering Library, in a previously underused gym and in the main library. ” This includes large, permanent spaces in the Albert B.

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President moves: Milestone hires and dramatic exits start off the month

University Business

Gillam currently serves as the executive vice president and provost at The Ohio State University, an institution whose student population doubles that of BU. She had spent 16 years at the school, also serving as provost and vice president for academic affairs. She’s held her position there for the last two years. Martin, Sr.

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President Moves: Morehouse’s ‘record-breaking’ leader announces retirement

University Business

Gòkè-Pariolá has served as North Central College’s provost and vice president for academic affairs since 2015. Abiódún “G-P” Gòkè-Pariolá Abiódún “G-P” Gòkè-Pariolá will lead North Central College for a transitional period as the college’s board does not expect to launch a national presidential search before spring 2026.

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President moves: hearty welcomes and rocky goodbyes

University Business

Ennis will be leaving his current post at Coastal Carolina University as provost and executive vice president for a challenging position at Delta State University in Mississippi. in civil engineering from Arizona State University. There’s no better place to greet the student body through jazz than New Orleans.

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Repairing the College-to-Career Pipeline

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

A senior engineering faculty member and some associate business and science deans said, ‘We want to have a conversation with you. But now we hear from provosts, presidents, and chancellors saying, ‘This is a really smart model that has a lot of leverage, especially for schools that don't have the kind of endowment of UChicago.’"

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