Tag Archives: Society for Values in Higher Education
Exploring the Limits of Corporate-Academic Partnerships
In the current landscape of higher education, partnerships between various educational institutions and corporations are proliferating.[1] A few examples of corporate partnerships will serve to illustrate how commonplace this phenomenon has become. Northrup Grumman has funded a cybersecurity program at … Continue reading
Moving from Performance to Authenticity: Reflections on Grading Students in the Real World
Most of my medical student teaching takes place during patient care. The student and I care for the patient together, and the patient is both the mission and the lesson. Students usually speak with and examine patients first, and often … Continue reading
Tuition Free Higher Education
Politicians across the political spectrum are grappling with the public outcry over skyrocketing tuition increases at American colleges and universities—especially our public institutions. In the current presidential election cycle, the most substantive proposals have come from the Democratic candidates. Hillary … Continue reading