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History hiring in the pandemic

Inside Higher Ed

Image: In 2020–21, history faculty job postings hit their lowest point since the American Historical Association started tracking openings in 1975, at just 347 positions total. H-Net, another popular job listing site, showed a similar year-over-year increase, with 670 jobs in history and area studies for 2021–22.

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Ten campus living-learning communities to model

Inside Higher Ed

munk-skukum means “to strengthen” in the local tribal language, chinuk wawa, and as such, living in the community connects students to their own Indigenous identities as well as the local history and culture of Oregon’s Indigenous people. Click here to submit. Is this diversity newsletter?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Humane Ingenuity 44: Bookwork and Cloud Labs

Dan Cohen

There is no model consciously shaping the form of this newsletter, or some of the other free newsletters that I read. Once you divorce place, instrumentation, technical lab knowledge, and researchers, the decentralized, automated model reveals some great improvements. So much for those timers and the campus chem lab.

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Arizona State turns to YouTube to reach learners on the margins

Inside Higher Ed

Crash Course, an educational YouTube channel with more than 14 million subscribers, once prompted Wired magazine to ask, “ Why isn’t school this cool? history and human communication. A YouTube spokesperson did not answer a question about its business model in the arrangement. million subscribers.

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Three Principles for Navigating This Time of Transformational Change in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

New models are emerging that place students at the center of all we do. They see ChatGPT writing papers, maniacal zealots indoctrinating young minds with woke, left-wing ideology, or, alternatively, right-wing idealogues banning books and prohibiting the honest teaching of history. Others are much more pessimistic.

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Does the argument of a ‘Failed State’ stack up? Review of Sam Freedman’s new book

HEPI

But over 25 years ago, I had the privilege of being his GCSE History teacher. As a voracious reader and lover of history and with a close-knit group of bright friends (one of whom is acknowledged in the new book as the person who taught him to write), Sam always looked destined for success on his own terms.

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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

John Hope Franklin Award was created in 2004 to pay tribute to Franklin, a historian, writer, educator, and humanitarian who made significant contributions to shaping the perspective of American history in the 20th century. Time Magazine once referred to Jackson as “perhaps the ultimate role model for women in science.”