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Gibson’s Bakery, a family-owned bakery that has operated in Oberlin, Ohio, since 1885, received a major win in its ongoing feud with Oberlin College, which encouraged and supported students and faculty falsely accusing the bakery of racism in 2016.
Published: Saturday, September 10th, 2022 @ 9:17 am
By: Daily Wire
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A Canadian college made students a faculty agree they’ve benefited from white privilege before they could join a zoom call.
Published: Friday, June 10th, 2022 @ 2:34 pm
By: Daily Wire
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An African-American pro-life speaker recently spoke at a Midwestern college and several members of the school's student government declared the speaker "had made many students, staff, and faculty of color feel unheard, underrepresented, and unsafe on our campus."
Published: Sunday, January 20th, 2019 @ 11:34 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The number of non-academic administrators at colleges and universities has more than doubled in the last 25 years, far outpacing the growth in students and faculty
Published: Wednesday, December 14th, 2016 @ 3:21 am
By: John William Pope Center
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More than that, however it shows that this is more true in some fields and geographic regions than others and, most significantly, that the leftist trend is becoming more pronounced over time
Published: Saturday, November 12th, 2016 @ 7:43 am
By: John William Pope Center
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East Carolina University professor Yizhen Zhao was one of 35 recipients selected from 134 application for a Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award from Oak Ridge Associated Universities.
Published: Friday, June 5th, 2015 @ 7:28 pm
By: ECU News Services
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My dozen years on the faculty and staff at a small liberal arts college followed a three-decade career in the chemical industry. One of the most surprising things I learned when I began teaching is how little presence the faculty has on campus for large portions of the year.
Published: Tuesday, May 26th, 2015 @ 6:00 am
By: John William Pope Center
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The icy weather this week led to the closure of our college for two days and led to a delay in the disbursement of financial aid checks to our students. I hope this did not cause too much of a hardship but I certainly didn't want to risk the lives of our students, faculty and staff traveling on...
Published: Saturday, February 21st, 2015 @ 3:04 am
By: Chris Downey
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When the North Carolina legislature convenes in January 2015, the North Carolina Community College Presidents and system office are expected to make a "significant pay increase" for our faculty and staff the top priority in the expansion budget - which funds new programs and expenses - for the...
Published: Thursday, October 30th, 2014 @ 11:04 pm
By: Judy Jennette
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After 30 years working in the chemical industry, I knew that I wanted to teach as a second career. I was fortunate in 2002 to find my way to Ursinus College, a highly regarded liberal arts school near Philadelphia, where I have worked for a dozen enjoyable and stimulating years on both faculty and s
Published: Monday, October 6th, 2014 @ 8:47 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Beaufort County Community College hosted its first campus-wide Open House in may years on Thursday and people from across the service area took the opportunity to see what we do and how they fit. Nearly 100 people took time to tour the campus, meet with faculty and staff members and learn more about
Published: Saturday, October 4th, 2014 @ 10:09 am
By: Barbara Tansey
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Two professors in the ECU Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences were inducted as distinguished professors at the college's annual faculty convocation Aug. 25.
Published: Monday, August 25th, 2014 @ 9:55 pm
By: ECU News Services
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College and university faculty members have been among the most outspoken critics of private school scholarships for low-income children, measures to improve the quality of classroom teachers, and many other education reform initiatives passed by the Republican-led General Assembly.
Published: Wednesday, July 30th, 2014 @ 1:24 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Can a university be so influential and respected in a community that its public image can withstand any kind of onslaught?
Published: Saturday, July 26th, 2014 @ 2:40 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Jeanne Martin, an instructor in the Associate Degree Nursing Program at Beaufort County Community College, who served as President of the Faculty Senate at BCCC for the 2013-2014 Academic Year will serve a second year as the organization's President in the 2014-2015 Academic Year.
Published: Saturday, July 19th, 2014 @ 1:06 am
By: Christopher Maye
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Gail Ambrose, technical services coordinator for the Learning Resources Center at Beaufort County Community College, has been chosen to head the BCCC Staff Association for the 2014-2015 Academic Year.
Published: Friday, July 11th, 2014 @ 11:59 am
By: Judy Jennette
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The number of outlandish classes offered by colleges and universities has surged in recent years. Faculty use their control of curricula to create whimsical and provocatively titled courses - courses designed to attract more students to cash-hungry departments, satisfy the narrow academic...
Published: Friday, June 13th, 2014 @ 11:51 am
By: John William Pope Center
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The newest symbol of Beaufort County Community College, a ceremonial mace that will be used for the first time in BCCC's graduation exercises on Thursday, May 15, was the culmination of many hours of work involving students, faculty and staff.
Published: Thursday, May 15th, 2014 @ 9:59 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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BCCC faculty and staff had the opportunity to attend a series of 10 professional development workshops on the college campus earlier this week under the direction of Learning Resources Center Director Penny Sermons.
Published: Wednesday, April 23rd, 2014 @ 3:22 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County Community College students, faculty and staff got a first-hand look at advanced manufacturing processes earlier this week during a tour of the Washington plant operated by PAS USA Inc.
Published: Tuesday, April 15th, 2014 @ 8:09 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Several members of the Beaufort County Community College Board of Trustees donned prison garb and posed behind the bars of a mock jail recently to support a drive by BCCC faculty and staff to help fund scholarships for high school equivalency testing.
Published: Sunday, March 23rd, 2014 @ 12:55 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County Community College faculty, students and staff and members of the public helped the college collect almost 70 pints of blood during the spring visit of the American Red Cross Bloodmobile to the community college campus, exceeding its goal.
Published: Wednesday, March 12th, 2014 @ 11:47 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A select group of tutors at East Carolina University are now embedded in eight key college courses to provide a tutoring experience that reaches a greater number of students and is more meaningful to both faculty members and struggling students.
Published: Saturday, February 15th, 2014 @ 1:18 am
By: ECU News Services
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Due to continued icy roads throughout the Beaufort County Community College service area, BCCC will be closed Friday, Feb. 1, to students, faculty and staff. Classes are canceled.
Published: Friday, January 31st, 2014 @ 7:41 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Due to pending inclement weather, Beaufort County Community College will be closed for students and faculty on Tuesday.
Published: Tuesday, January 28th, 2014 @ 10:38 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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More than a dozen faculty and staff decorated 13 wreaths and 26 stockings for residents at Golden Living Center in Greenville during a fall community service day on Nov. 1.
Published: Saturday, December 14th, 2013 @ 8:38 am
By: ECU News Services
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Tenure-track faculty openings attract scores of applicants. Sometimes the decision makers look for the most competent individuals. Often, however, colleges "recruit" faculty members on the basis of ideological considerations that have nothing to do with true professional standards.
Published: Tuesday, September 17th, 2013 @ 11:30 am
By: John William Pope Center
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The labor market for college professors has long been distorted. Tenure is a major factor; another is the presence of a massive labor supply glut, in the form of too many aspiring faculty members for too few full-time jobs. In some ways, the faculty labor market now resembles the market for...
Published: Thursday, September 5th, 2013 @ 1:24 am
By: John William Pope Center
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