Many academic leaders are involved in regional accreditations, and I am no exception. The six regional accrediting agencies are becoming increasingly stringent in the application and interpretation of their standards,…
…College Leadership (2007), and The Essential College Professor: A Practical Guide to an Academic Career (forthcoming). All are published by Jossey-Bass. Excerpted from Killing Institutional Zombies, Academic Leader, July 2009….
…and vice president for academic affairs at Kettering University, and Roxanne Cullen is a professor of English at Ferris State University. Excerpted from Investing in Leadership, Academic Leader, September 2007….
…for what? It might be helpful for academic leaders to reflect on such questions. It seems to me that the concept of educational accountability has morphed through several murky, even…
…approach in Part 3 [next week]. References: Buller, J.L. (June 2009). The pros and cons of merit pay. Academic Leader. 25.6, 7–8. Smith, B. (February, 2002). The integrated scholar: Have…
…O’Brien, vice president of academic affairs at Century College in Minnesota. In an interview with Academic Leader O’Brien said it’s important to consider these future faculty before they arrive because…
…an interview with Academic Leader, he shared his techniques. Hire right “It begins with recruiting great people who are able to work with others,” Sorofman says. “If you get the…
…questionable validity of the evaluation instrument, threats to academic freedom, and misuse by administrators. Every college instructor subjected to student evaluation, myself included, has probably mused about these possibilities at…
