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Mapping the Legacy of RPI's First African American Woman Leader

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

There have been curriculum advances, increased scholarships, growth in undergraduate research and innovations in student life. RPI’s athletic department largely competes in Division III, but it had a men’s ice hockey team that competed Division I. Department of Defense on science and technology.

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What is a ‘research culture’?

SRHE

The award of doctorates in Divinity had ceased to depend on advanced scholarship, and had often became more or less honorific as new Bishops began to be granted an automatic Doctorate of Divinity. Teaching-only’, ‘Teaching and Scholarship’ and ‘Teaching-focussed’ academic jobs have become increasingly common.

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Mission: Possible – how universities can reach their institutional ambitions

The PIE News

From the National Institutes of Health cuts in the US, to UK universities cutting entire departments in order to weather the financial struggles they are facing, or the ongoing debate about antisemitism and VC pay in Australia. The international higher education landscape is at a crossroads.