by Kevin | Jul 5, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education
Where is the job growth in higher education? According to the findings of CUPA-HR’s 2018 Professionals in Higher Education Survey, employment of professionals in higher education saw an increase of about 7% overall. However, two areas, ‘other education’ and ‘safety,’...
by Kevin | Jun 28, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education
Learn how community colleges are increasing their efforts to promote diversity and inclusion. Many community colleges are known for having diverse student populations. However, this hasn’t made them complacent, as evidenced by the fact that many colleges reach beyond...
by Kevin | Jun 21, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education, Legislation
Learn about what the Labor Department has decided in terms of awarding academic overtime compensation. Previously, the Labor Department determined that adjuncts teaching face-to-face classes were not eligible for overtime. Recently, the Department also ruled that...
by Kevin | Jun 14, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education
Does an aging faculty population clear the way for more faculty diversity? Like the majority of the American workforce, professors are aging, with the majority between the ages of 55 and 75. As these mostly white male faculty members near retirement, does this mean...
by Kevin | Jun 7, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education
Explore the findings of the AAUP’s Annual Report on the Economic Status of the Profession:2017-18. According to the AAUP’s (American Association of University Professors) annual report, the average salaries for full-time faculty members increased by about 3% over the...