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FACULTY

Does Tenure Impede Diversity?

By Alexander C. Kafka

Yes, some scholars say, but they have ideas on how to fix that.

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BACKGROUNDER

Tenure’s Broken Promise

By Scott Carlson

Some professors are looking with growing skepticism at this peculiar arrangement between the faculty and institutions.

ADVICE

How to Deal With the Dark Side of Social Media

By Michael Bérubé

Advice on helping faculty and staff members who have become the targets of internet trolls.

TEACHING

How to Find Your Teaching Buddies

By Beckie Supiano

Teaching can be challenging. It doesn’t have to be lonely.

NOW 1,019 COLLEGES

Here’s a List of Colleges That Require Students or Employees to Be Vaccinated Against Covid-19

By Andy Thomason and Brian O’Leary

More colleges are mandating vaccinations. Here are the ones we know about.

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UPCOMING: September 13 at 4 p.m., ET
Hearing from a reporter might be exciting, upsetting, or just confusing. What is this person looking for, and what will it mean to agree to talk? Join the Chronicle reporters Eric Hoover, Emma Pettit, and Beckie Supiano for a discussion to demystify the reporting process. Please bring your questions. Register here.

The Right Curriculum for Digital Skills

UPCOMING: September 15 at 2 p.m., ET
College students today are among the most digitally savvy higher ed has ever seen, but there is always more to learn. In an interactive virtual forum, panelists and attendees share their thoughts on how colleges can ensure their students are prepared with the technology and communications skills needed post-graduation. With Support From Adobe. Register here.

High-Impact Research in a Post-Pandemic World

UPCOMING: September 20 at 2 p.m., ET
The University of Birmingham, a global research university, has made contributions to the fight against Covid-19. As the world turns its attention to the post-pandemic future, what are the university’s plans for being a valued research partner? Sir David Eastwood, vice chancellor and professor at the University of Birmingham, explains in this virtual forum. With Support From the University of Birmingham. Register here.

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

The Adjunct Problem Is a Data Problem

By Jeremy C. Young and Robert B. Townsend

Why does academe still lack accurate information about non-tenure-track faculty members?

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