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In a recent op-ed, UNC Greensboro Chancellor Frank Gilliam criticized a group of faculty for using “scare tactics” about a “routine” review of academic programs on campus. He misses the

In a recent News & Record op-ed, UNC Greensboro Chancellor Frank Gilliam criticized a group of faculty for using “scare tactics” about a “routine” review of academic programs on campus.

On October 18, Chancellor Franklin D. Gilliam responded to criticisms that UNCG spends too much on administrators and athletics.

Lead poisoning may be one of the most overlooked challenges in global health, education, and development. Exposure to lead creates a multi-pronged and permanent attack on these children’s health and development during their vulnerable and formative early years, with devastating lifelong effects. Lead exposure is associated with cognitive deficits, lower educational attainment, behavioral disorders, violence, and reduced lifetime earnings. Though data is patchy, estimates suggest that lead expo...

The Doctor of Occupational Safety and Health program aims to help safety managers leverage safety statistics and research to better protect workers. Dr. Dan Corcoran, the Academic Program Director of Occupational Safety and Health and Environmental Management at CSU, joins the podcast to discuss the new program.

MARIETTA — Ten academic programs would be phased under a proposal to direct Marietta College’s resources toward programs more in-demand by students and in t

KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE— Like so many other female politicians, Nikki Haley faces a “woman problem” and must combat sexist rhetoric that is prevalent in politics and has been since Victoria C. Woodhull became the first woman to run for president in 1872.— Campaigns and elections are more challenging for women than men due to structural disadvantages, including media coverage of candidates, public opinion, and stereotypes.— Fewer men than women think many Americans are ready to ele...

Clarksville, TN - Colleges across Tennessee use labor market data to set their students up for success, but Austin Peay State University (APSU) is taking

Bluebeam aims to enable the next generation of AECO leaders, and fill the gap of skills and worker shortages in constructionPasadena, Calif., Sept. 12, 2023 -- Bluebeam, a leading developer of...

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