Rowan extends its president’s contract to 2017
Story Highlights Rowan University’s trustees extended President Ali Houshmand’s contract into 2017 on Wednesday. The board also approved four…
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Health Insurance and Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct faculty could benefit from the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), but presumably only those in cases…
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Obama’s Accreditation Proposals Surprise Higher-Education Leaders
By Eric Kelderman, Washington President Obama didn’t mention accreditation in his State of the Union address on Tuesday evening….
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Transparency Consensus
By Libby A. Nelson WASHINGTON — A proposal to require states to collect and disseminate data on college graduates’…
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Rejecting the New Normal
By Colleen Flaherty Professors pushed back against what they called the “new normal” of higher education – namely that…
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AFTNJ Report Back from CFHE Conference
The Campaign for the Future of Higher Education (CFHE) is a grassroots national campaign to support quality higher education. CFHE’s…
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Politicians Threaten to Kill College Funding Over Israel Boycott Panel
By Alex Kane New York politicians are coming down hard on the college over its hosting of a panel…
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PA: Teachers’ union reaches tentative agreement at state-run universities
Susan Snyder, Inquirer Staff Writer Faculty at Pennsylvania’s 14 state-run universities would receive minimal raises but face higher medical…
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Conn. and Mass. Governors Propose Big Spending Increases for Higher Education
By Eric Kelderman The governors of Connecticut and Massachusetts are each calling for major increases in higher-education spending. But…
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Adjuncts learn latest on Affordable Care Act implications
Many adjuncts and part-time faculty at colleges and universities feel apprehensive about some aspects of the Affordable Care Act,…
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The Cogan Family Rebuilds after Sandy
With the storm surge threatening their Union Beach neighborhood, Jessica and Patrick Cogan loaded up their three children (seven-year-old…
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Rutgers unveils Tyler Clementi Center; Lawmakers reintroduce legislation in memory of cyberbullying victim
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger PISCATAWAY — For more than two years, Tyler Clementi’s name has been synonymous with…
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