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.

• 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
• New York Times: Returning to the Office Sparks Anxiety and Dread for Some
  April 7, 2021
• Facebook: When I First Learned About Intersectionality, I Misunderstood It
  March 24, 2021

Inside Higher Ed News Feed

• Live Updates: Latest News on Coronavirus and Higher Education
  Image: Indiana U Sued Over COVID-19 Requirement June 22, 6:14 a.m. Indiana University is being sued by eight students who say its COVID-19 vaccination requirement violates the "14h Amendment, which includes rights of personal autonomy and bodily integrity and […]
• Update on capital campaigns
  Starting Off Mississippi University for Women is launching a campaign to raise $25 million by 2024. Thus far it has raised $18 million. Morehouse School of Medicine announced a campaign to raise $225 million by 2024. A major goal of the […]
• Department of Education holds public hearings for negotiated rule making
  Image: The Department of Education began its negotiated rule-making process Monday by holding the first of three days of public hearings, with commenters discussing topics for federal student aid regulations the department is planning to consider. The department solicited […]
• CUNY attracts diverse future authors
  Image: The class for the creative writing master of fine arts program at City College of New York this past spring was its largest yet — enrollment jumped from 120 students in the fall to 140 this spring. There […]

Inside Higher Ed Blogs

• Decolonizing the Academy
  June 22, 2021 by Steven Mintz
  Who’s afraid of the call to decolonize higher education?
• Late Admissions
  June 22, 2021 by Matt Reed
  The best bad option, for now …
• Amazon’s Warehouses, Bezos’s Worldview and Elite Higher Education
  June 22, 2021 by Joshua Kim
  How might academia think about the Times article on working conditions at Amazon fulfillment centers?
• In Which an Experienced Educator Attempts to Teach Parallel Parking
  June 21, 2021 by Matt Reed
  It’s all about practice.

HigherEdJobs.com Career Advice & News Feed

• Juneteenth: A Vital Part of Campus Unity
  Today we celebrate and honor Juneteenth. Kelly Cherwin, director of editorial strategy for HigherEdJobs had the opportunity to speak with two higher education professionals on what Juneteenth means to their campus, capture a glimpse into different celebrations, and how campuses can acknowledge and reflect on denouncing racism on […]
• An Increasing Number of LGBTQ Coaches Are Publicly Out, But the Work for Inclusion Continues
  Over the past few years, it has become more and more common for lesbian and gay coaches to include the names of spouses and partners in their bios. Dr. Pat Griffin, professor emerita of education at University of Massachusetts Amherst and longtime advocate for equality in sports, describes […]
• Closing the Empathy Gap in Online Teaching
  With the growth of online education, even after the pandemic, distributed and asynchronous online learning will remain a staple of higher education. How can you close the distance between you and your students? These five practices can help any online, remote, or asynchronous teacher better connect and empathize […]

Harvard Business Review News Feed

• Effective Global Leaders Need to Be Culturally Competent – SPONSOR CONTENT FROM FORTINET
  Sponsor content from the International Coaching Federation.
• What Anthropologists Can Teach Us About Work Culture
  A conversation with University of Pennsylvania anthropologist Greg Urban on better understanding people, teams, and organizations.
• The New Rules of B2B Lead Generation
  Five ways sales teams can adapt to a new landscape.

Diverse – Issues in Higher Education News Feed

• Supreme Court Rules Against NCAA’s Education-Based Benefits Restriction
  In a unanimous decision Monday, the Supreme Court ruled against the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)—citing their restrictions on education-based benefits for student athletes as “unlawful.”  
• Undergraduate Enrollment is Down, But Trends are Encouraging for Women in STEM
  Last week, the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center released a study of Spring 2021 enrollment, which showed a dramatic decrease in total undergraduate enrollment. And there were significant loses in programs […]
• Star-Studded Celebration Commemorates Juneteenth
  As the country paused this weekend to celebrate Juneteenth Day, a national event presented by the Robert Randolph Foundation and hosted by actress and singer Amanda Seales trained a spotlight on […]

• 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 The post Stop and Check Out this Repost: Extroverts […]
• 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 The post A Guide to Coded Language In Education […]
• 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 The post The Value of Doing The Things That […]
• 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 The post Finding Your Passion — thejobwindow appeared first […]

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