#Faculty

Nikhil Pal Singh

nikhil_palsingh

1/Posturing, power abuse, self-serving politics is rife in an academy whose mechanism of institutional reproduction is broken. But the university is not a realm apart, but a hothouse of contradictions

Disabled In Grad School

DisInGradSchool

#UniversalDesign asks that you think about accommodations BEFORE you begin your course planning. I'm really passionate about UDL because I know how hard it is for students to secure accommodations

🌬Mistress Sn🕸w, PhD

MistressSnowPhD

This is the dumbest, most uselessly irrelevant shit I’ve seen since... *checks watch* 15 minutes agohttps://www.chronicle.com/article/how-to-curate-your-zoom-backdrop-and-why-you-should This woman sounds straight-up awful to work with and

Dr Aisha Ahmad

ProfAishaAhmad

My dept has advertised this job. Please apply. But, as a Brown Muslim woman in this dept, I also have to some truth to share. Real talk. THREAD.https://twitter.com/ProfAishaAhmad/status/1299325177453477890 First,

Mar Hicks

histoftech

Many universities’ blackboard installs will literally not allow you to delete video lectures once you’ve uploaded them. It’s no stretch to think universities will try to use these to re-teach

Institute for Democracy & Higher Education

TuftsIDHE

How should colleges and universities think about political learning in 2020? Some thoughts from this week’s new IDHE release, Election Imperatives 2020: 1/ First, consider the context of the moment:•

Paul Romer

paulmromer

The Most Important Policy Decision In Our LifetimesIn a week dominated by horrible news, there are signs that the Senate may make the right choice when it passes a new

Jaime Kucinskas

jlkucinskas

Thoughts on the mental health crisis among college students:The last few weeks I've seen the worst mental health among students I've ever seen. From a sociological perspective, it seems clear

Heather Self

hselftax

UPDATE re CJRS and calendar days/working days.Previous position herehttps://twitter.com/hselftax/status/1252248435299889153 Briefly, I had reached the view that, where payrolls were run on a 260 day basis:- apportioning on a 1/260 basis

Eric Ansley Diaz 🏳️‍🌈

GeekBoyEric

1) Catching up on comics on this lazy Sunday; I don't buy as much or as often as I used to, cuz I'm not crazy about going to comic shops

Eco Gecko

EcoGeck

An evening thread about Çatalhöyük, one of the oddest archaeological sites in the Middle East and one that tells us a lot about both the earliest history of cities, and

Flip Tanedo

FlipTanedo

For Filipino-American History Month, I'd like to highlight some awesome Filipinx scientists working in fundamental physics and adjacent fields. #FAHM @fanhs_nationalhttp://fanhs-national.org/filam/about/ This year @nip_upd graduat

Bayo Adeyinka

greaterbayo

I Believe In The Supernatural- Encounter With An Angel I was contesting for the Students Union Presidency that year. As I went around on campus for my campaign that particular

🎮 Dr. Gwednesday Addams #BLM PLEASE VOTE!!!!!!

gweezlouise

On the topic of excusing students for missing class, assignments, etc., due to personal emergencies: Over the years I decided to never ask for details or documentation. Here's why. (thread)

Cap'n Johnny Greybeard

Enjoneer01

A LOT of university student organizations are refusing to endorse @JoeBiden.I'm sure there are dozens of other university groups I've missed (i.e. every single @YDSA_ group - I highly doubt

Mirya R. Holman

prof_mirya

Lots of depressing (but expected IMHO) stats coming out about low levels of women submitting articles to poli sci journals. I absolutely know that individual fixes aren't going to do