Green, Q. & Shahjahan R. A. (2013). Unpacking desensitization, whiteness, and violence. Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy, 10(2), 130-133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15505170.2013.849631 “As we, two scholars of color, learned about the Boston marathon bombings recently, we simultaneously felt both indifferent and guilty for not feeling much—desensitization. We experienced a similar desensitization following the Sandy Hook school shootings.… Read More »
HALE Faculty Updates
Guest Speaker: Dr. Ann Austin at Syracuse University
On September 20, 2013, Dr. Ann Austin was the kickoff speaker for Syracuse University’s 2013-2014 Future Professoriate Program (FPP). Dr. Austin’s presentation was titled: Challenges, Changes, and Opportunities in Scholarly Work and the Implications for Doctoral Student Preparation. To learn more about the Future Professoriate Program, click here. To view Dr. Austin’s presentation, click here.
New Issue: Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice
NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education is pleased to announce the following new issue of Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice. Click here to access the articles of your choice by using your NASPA member login. Current Issue: Volume 51, Issue 1 (2014) Matthew R. Wawrzynski Executive Editor Heather Rowan-Kenyon Associate Editor,… Read More »
NASPA Melvene D. Hardee Dissertation of the Year Award
NASPA’s Melvene D. Hardee Dissertation of the Year Award is to encourage high quality research relevant to college student services administration and to student affairs. This award recognizes outstanding dissertation research conducted by doctoral degree recipients presently in or intending to enter the student affairs profession. Dr. Christa J. Porter, Assistant Professor, Higher, Adult, and… Read More »
Report & Webinar: Online Postsecondary Learning for Workforce Development: Net Smart States and Students
University Center for Regional Economic Innovation. (2013). Online postsecondary learning for workforce development: Net smart states and students. East Lansing, MI: Weiland, S. “This report addresses two questions in the relations of postsecondary education and workforce development in Michigan: How well do Michigan institutions—colleges, universities, and allied organizations—reflect the rapid growth of online teaching and… Read More »
Journal Article: A "Global Eye" for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education: A Critical Policy Analysis of OECD's AHELO Study
Shahjahan, R.A. & Torres, L. (2013) A ‘global eye’ for teaching and learning in higher education: A critical policy analysis of OECD’s AHELO study. Policy Futures in Education, 11(5), 606-620. “This article provides an overview and critical policy analysis of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD) international Assessment of Higher Education Learning Outcomes… Read More »
New Issue: Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice
NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education is pleased to announce the following new issue of Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice. Click here to access the articles of your choice by using your NASPA member login. Current Issue: Volume 50, Issue 4 (2013) Innovations in Research and Scholarship Features A Health Communication… Read More »
HALE Faculty Update: Panelists at Mott Community College
On Monday, November 4, 2013, Dr. Bill Arnold, Dr. John Dirkx, and Dr. Steve Weiland served as panelists and session facilitators at a mini-conference for faculty at Mott Community College. The event was entitled, “Promise & Paradox: Critical thinking, global awareness, and citizenship in the digital age.
Faculty Update: Dr. Riyad Shahjahan Elected to ASHE Council on International Higher Education
Dr. Riyad Shahjahan, Assistant Professor, Higher, Adult, and Lifelong Education was recently elected as a Member-at-Large for the ASHE Council on International Higher Education. Additionally, Dr. Shahjahan was appointed to the editorial board for the international education policy journal, Policy Futures in Education. Congratulations, Dr. Shahjahan!
Journal Article: Internationalization of the postdoctorate in the United States: Analyzing the demand for international postdoc labor
Cantwell, B. & Taylor B. J. (2013). Internationalization of the postdoctorate in the United States: Analyzing the demand for international postdoc labor. Higher Education, 66 (5), 551-567. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10734-013-9621-0 “The American academic research enterprise relies heavily on contributions made by foreign nationals. Of particular note is the large number of international postdocs employed at universities in… Read More »