WIFI Wednesday & Higher Education News and Blogs

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Weekly WiFi Wednesday Feed

Weekly posts about higher education, management, and living your values with purpose.

• Indeed.com: How To Find Your Passion for a More Fulfilling Career
  June 30, 2021
• ThriveGlobal: Sorry, Not Sorry: Why We Need to Stop Apologizing
  June 23, 2021
• Jobscan: Navigating the Job Search After Leaving a Toxic Work Environment
  May 26, 2021
• Harvard Business Review: What Organizations Can Do to Retain Asian American Talent
  May 19, 2021
• Harvard Business Review: Dear Caregiver, Are You Taking Care of Yourself?
  April 28, 2021
• Inside Higher Ed: Is Diversity Moral? Educational?
  April 14, 2021

Inside Higher Ed News Feed

• New presidents or provosts: Belmont Grace Livingstone Saint Mary SXU
  Anthony J. Davis, senior vice president of institutional advancement and chief operating officer at Livingstone College, in South Carolina, has been named president there. David Gregory, interim provost and dean of the College of Pharmacy at Belmont University, […]
• Report: Financial aid system adds to racial wealth gap
  Image: Federal student aid awards are technically awarded without regard to race, but researchers detail in a new National Bureau of Economic Research working paper how the financial aid system actually reflects and adds to disparities in wealth among […]
• Bus operator shortages are impacting college students
  Image: Since the start of the semester, Utah State University senior Elle Brown-Horton has perfected the art of packing into a crowded USU shuttle bus, which she takes from a parking lot near the football stadium to central campus […]
• Florida colleges close campuses as Hurricane Ian nears
  Image: As Hurricane Ian approached Florida’s west coast Tuesday, prompting thousands of residents to evacuate, a wave of colleges and universities canceled classes, shut down campuses and evacuated residence halls. The announcements came throughout Monday and Tuesday as the […]

Inside Higher Ed Blogs

• ‘The Story of Work’ and the Future of the Academic Workplace
  September 28, 2022 by Joshua Kim
  Gaining a broad and deep historical perspective on work as we think about where higher ed work might go from here.
• Yes, Virginia, Technology Has Changed the Way Students Learn
  September 27, 2022 by Steven Mintz
  How to engage, motivate and maximize learning, participation and performance among today’s digital natives.
• A Suggestion for Every College Presidential Search Committee
  September 27, 2022 by Matt Reed
  Ask about defending academic freedom.
• Divination Modalities and the Art of Scholarship Agreements
  September 27, 2022 by Kathy Johnson Bowles
  Fundraising may not technically be one of the magical arts, but keeping donors happy while serving institutional purposes can take superhuman skills.

HigherEdJobs.com Career Advice & News Feed

• Ask the Expert: How to Answer "Why Should I Hire You?"
  In this edition of the Ask the Expert Series, Christopher D. Lee shares how to respond wisely to the "Why you?" questions in an interview.
• Self-Help Measures for Addressing Workplace Challenges (That Don’t Require HR)
  While some issues will require HR involvement, many can be addressed on our own. Here are some measures you can take to manage your own workplace challenges.
• Building an Antiracist Institution
  Scholars came together in a recent webinar to explore ways in which university counselors and chief diversity officers (CDOs) can dismantle systemic racism in higher education.

Harvard Business Review News Feed

• The State of Revenue Operations in High-Tech and Software – SPONSOR CONTENT FROM WEST MONROE PARTNERS
  Sponsor content from West Monroe Partners.
• Advice from the CEO of an All-Remote Company
  GitLab’s Sid Sijbrandij on building a company with no offices and employees spread around the world.
• With First-Party Data, Marketers Are Finally in the Driver’s Seat – SPONSOR CONTENT FROM TWILIO
  Sponsor content from Twilio.

Diverse – Issues in Higher Education News Feed

• University of Idaho Advises Employees Against Giving Students Reproductive Health Counseling,
  The University of Idaho has warned employees against giving students reproductive health counseling, including abortion, given…
• Two Law Schools Change School Names
  Two law schools, the UC Hastings College of the Law and the T. C. Williams School of Law at the University of Richmond, will be…
• Quinsigamond Community College Instructor Sued over Alleged Racist Comments Against Nigerians
  A Quinsigamond Community College instructor is being sued over alleged racist comments against Nigerians.

• Stop and Check Out this Repost: Extroverts With Social Anxiety – A Rare Sighting?
  April 1, 2021
  Introverts experience social anxiety due to their preference of being alone. But what about extroverts? Do they experience social anxiety? This re-post from eCounseling helps clarify the matter! The website eCounseling.com offers a […]
• A Guide to Coded Language In Education Vol I. & II – by Subversive.Thread/ClassTrouble.Club
  September 22, 2020
  One of the most popular posts from 2020 has been a What I Find Interesting Wednesday (WiFi Wednesday) post, A Guide to Coded Language in Education Vol. 1. Originally, I found the […]
• The Value of Doing The Things That Scare You
  September 18, 2020
  If you’re anything like me then I run away from fear and the things that make me scared, and I think that’s quite common. Very rarely do I face my fears and […]
• Finding Your Passion — thejobwindow
  September 17, 2020
  If you’re having trouble finding your passion, you’re not alone. Many people aren’t sure what their passions are. We’ve got a couple things to help you out. Finding Your Passion — thejobwindow Finding […]