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A Flagship Research University… Without Language Degrees or Math Ph.D.s?
Some of West Virginia University’s proposed program cuts appear unprecedented, or close to it, for an institution of its kind. Department appeals and student protests seem to be having little effect so far.
WVU Proposes No Language Degrees, Just Chinese and Spanish Courses
Change in Medical Licensing Exam Concerns Students and Faculty
The exam was changed to a pass-fail model, ostensibly to relieve student stress. Critics say the change has not reduced stress but has amplified inequities among students.
Deprogramming College
“Programmed” thinking—the tendency to try to solve educational problems with required courses and curricula—has outlived its usefulness, Chris W. Gallagher writes.
The Long View on Transformative College Experiences: Key Podcast
A new coalition aims to embed into curricula experiences that develop student agency and purpose and improve their well-being decades later.
New Programs: Nursing, Addiction Counseling, Mechatronics Engineering
Avoiding Curricular Pitfalls of Study Abroad
If not designed carefully, study abroad programs risk reinforcing injustices, epistemic and otherwise, Liz Bucar writes.
Worthy Women
Amy Gais writes that her students judge women writers much more harshly than male writers—and considers what can be done about it.
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