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HEPI
APRIL 23, 2024
This guest blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Roger Watson, Academic Dean, School of Nursing, Southwest Medical University, China and outgoing President of the National Conference of University Professors. Obtaining funding certainly is a major distraction in some corners of academia.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 18, 2022
Blog: Learning Innovation The best recent show about academia over the past few years is not The Chair , although it was pretty good. Appearances by the relevant deans/lords—including Lord Corlys Velaryon as the dean of the business school (naturally)—always make for compelling viewing.
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HEPI
MAY 1, 2023
These ideas have been naïvely imported into academia where individual performance, especially regarding research, is assessed by means of volume and metrics. Also, unlike sales, recruitment or production, numbers can be gamed, and it is glaringly obvious in some sectors of academia and in some countries in Europe that this happens.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 25, 2022
Blog: Learning Innovation Status and Culture: How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Change by W. Marx could have examined academia in Status and Culture to make his arguments. David Marx. Published in September 2022. He doesn’t, so I’ll give it a shot. Let’s do it anyway.
UIA (University Innovation Alliance)
JUNE 9, 2022
Similarities Between Industry and Academia. So by the time I got into this perspective of being in academia, that piece was part of how I operated. My favorite term is 'a thousand flowers blooming,' because what you can do in academia which works out really well is that you can literally start a lot of things going.
Inside Higher Ed
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
“[FRB chair Amy] Edmondson asked for a list of all of his outside activities from the past two years and an accounting of when and where he thought about disclosures or seeking approval from the dean. But the first “negative press” the suit notes Edelman received was in early 2014, over his Blinkx blog post.
Liaison International
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Bridging Academic and Professional Worlds Similarly, alumni bridge the gap between academia and the professional world. Alumni, especially recent graduates, can speak to the practical applications of the education they received and offer advice on navigating the transition from academia to the workforce.
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