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Veronica Daniels Martin, age 57, a resident of Washington, died Thursday, February 26, 2026, at ECU Health Medical Center.
Veronica Daniels Martin, age 57, a resident of Washington, died Thursday, February 26, 2026, at ECU Health Medical Center.
 
A new research report from the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal shows that top medical schools across the nation have integrated the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) agenda across admissions, faculty hiring, and curricula.
A new research report from the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal shows that top medical schools across the nation have integrated the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) agenda across admissions, faculty hiring, and curricula.
 
Part one of a back-to-basics Martin Center symposium.
The Martin Center thanks its readers after two decades of higher-ed sanity.
The Martin Center thanks its readers after two decades of higher-ed sanity.
 
The Martin Center speaks to the N.C. Community College System’s new chief.
The Martin Center speaks to the N.C. Community College System’s new chief.
 
The Martin Center has assembled UNC institutions’ reports to the legislature.
The Martin Center has assembled UNC institutions’ reports to the legislature.
 
The Martin Center has uncovered a startling email from the chancellor’s office.
The Martin Center has uncovered a startling email from the chancellor’s office.
 
Seniors organize to oppose closure of Grace Martin Harwell Senior Center
Published: Thursday, July 13th, 2023 @ 12:54 am By: Gary Ceres
Seniors organize to oppose closure of Grace Martin Harwell Senior Center
 
Save the Grace Martin Harwell Senior Center in Washington, North Carolina
Published: Wednesday, July 12th, 2023 @ 7:05 am By: Gary Ceres
Save the Grace Martin Harwell Senior Center in Washington, North Carolina
 
The Martin Center staff share our hopes for the new year.
The Martin Center staff share our hopes for the new year.
 
The Fall 2022 issue of Regulation, published by the Cato Institute, includes a piece from George Leef of the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal.
The Fall 2022 issue of Regulation, published by the Cato Institute, includes a piece from George Leef of the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal.
 
Earlier this year, the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center (NSCRC) identified 39 million adults who had some higher-education experience as of July 2020 but had not earned any credentials and were no longer enrolled at a college or university.
Earlier this year, the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center (NSCRC) identified 39 million adults who had some higher-education experience as of July 2020 but had not earned any credentials and were no longer enrolled at a college or university.
 
In his April piece for the Martin Center, Adam Ellwanger critiqued “contract grading” as a symptom of “the war against academic excellence” and the broader societal movement toward “some fetishized notion of social justice.”
In his April piece for the Martin Center, Adam Ellwanger critiqued “contract grading” as a symptom of “the war against academic excellence” and the broader societal movement toward “some fetishized notion of social justice.”
 
The Martin County NCWorks Career Center, currently located at 407 E Boulevard in Williamston, will be relocating to the campus of Martin Community College.
The Martin County NCWorks Career Center, currently located at 407 E Boulevard in Williamston, will be relocating to the campus of Martin Community College.
 
The UNC system needs to improve its transparency—an argument that the Martin Center has been making for about as long as it has been in existence.
The UNC system needs to improve its transparency—an argument that the Martin Center has been making for about as long as it has been in existence.
 
Last month, the Raleigh News & Observer laid out a series of articles questioning conservative leadership at the University of North Carolina System and General Assembly.
Last month, the Raleigh News & Observer laid out a series of articles questioning conservative leadership at the University of North Carolina System and General Assembly.
 
Mrs. Shannon Marie Edwards Martin, age 44, a resident of Williamston, NC died Monday February 28, 2022, at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Thursday, March 3rd, 2022 @ 1:22 pm By: Announcements
Mrs. Shannon Marie Edwards Martin, age 44, a resident of Williamston, NC died Monday February 28, 2022, at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
 
Last week, the Martin Center reported on the UNC system’s mandated move to Raleigh in 2022. Now, members of the UNC Board of Governors are questioning the speed and the process behind the decision.
Last week, the Martin Center reported on the UNC system’s mandated move to Raleigh in 2022. Now, members of the UNC Board of Governors are questioning the speed and the process behind the decision.
 
One of my favorite projects at the Martin Center is the cultivation of our higher education library. So far, we’ve collected nearly 750 books about higher education and educational philosophy.
One of my favorite projects at the Martin Center is the cultivation of our higher education library. So far, we’ve collected nearly 750 books about higher education and educational philosophy.
 
In a recent article for the Martin Center, Duke professor Mike Munger asked an important question: should “a political board composed of nonacademics…be empowered to evaluate faculty proposals on hiring and curriculum in the first place?”
In a recent article for the Martin Center, Duke professor Mike Munger asked an important question: should “a political board composed of nonacademics…be empowered to evaluate faculty proposals on hiring and curriculum in the first place?”
 
Conservative thinkers are mostly united on the need for reforming the American college system, but they’re divided on how to do it. It can be hard to pin down, exactly, what is to be done, as the Martin Center has previously reported.
Conservative thinkers are mostly united on the need for reforming the American college system, but they’re divided on how to do it. It can be hard to pin down, exactly, what is to be done, as the Martin Center has previously reported.
 
Academics are growing wary of the peer review process amid mounting evidence that it is compromised by ideological biases and that it does not effectively or reliably ensure the quality of published research.
Academics are growing wary of the peer review process amid mounting evidence that it is compromised by ideological biases and that it does not effectively or reliably ensure the quality of published research.
 
Hillsdale College has published a gigantic collection of reading materials and curriculum of nearly 2,500 pages, which it has termed the 1776 curriculum collection.
Hillsdale College has published a gigantic collection of reading materials and curriculum of nearly 2,500 pages, which it has termed the 1776 curriculum collection.
 
Law schools in the U.S. used to be run by no-nonsense individuals who, whatever their personal politics, thought that their institutions existed to teach students about the law, not to engage in advocacy or speculation.
Law schools in the U.S. used to be run by no-nonsense individuals who, whatever their personal politics, thought that their institutions existed to teach students about the law, not to engage in advocacy or speculation.
 
Student debt isn’t necessarily always bad. For some, taking out the necessary amount of loans to fund one’s education may be a prudent decision.
Student debt isn’t necessarily always bad. For some, taking out the necessary amount of loans to fund one’s education may be a prudent decision.
 
Long before Covid, mental health experts declared a different sort of pandemic — a precipitous decline in mental health on college campuses.
Long before Covid, mental health experts declared a different sort of pandemic — a precipitous decline in mental health on college campuses.
 
There are six new members on the Board of Trustees at UNC-Chapel Hill.
There are six new members on the Board of Trustees at UNC-Chapel Hill.
 
At Davidson College, the frog finally realized that it’s being slowly cooked alive.
At Davidson College, the frog finally realized that it’s being slowly cooked alive.
 
Fifty years ago, I entered the University of Tennessee-Knoxville as a freshman scholarship runner on its high-profile track team.
Fifty years ago, I entered the University of Tennessee-Knoxville as a freshman scholarship runner on its high-profile track team.
 
Affirmative action policies aim to increase the representation of minorities in higher education.
Affirmative action policies aim to increase the representation of minorities in higher education.
 
The following is adapted from an address given at a Martin Center luncheon on July 15, 2021.
The following is adapted from an address given at a Martin Center luncheon on July 15, 2021.
 
The need for change in the visual arts may offer a way to fix two of the many fundamental problems afflicting American liberal arts education in general.
The need for change in the visual arts may offer a way to fix two of the many fundamental problems afflicting American liberal arts education in general.
 
Few of my manuscript submissions to education journals have been reviewed substantively.
Few of my manuscript submissions to education journals have been reviewed substantively.
 
Florida is now one of several states that have legislated against teaching Critical Race Theory (CRT) in the classroom.
Florida is now one of several states that have legislated against teaching Critical Race Theory (CRT) in the classroom.
 
It is hard to fathom the extent to which American colleges and universities have been taken over by Critical Theory
It is hard to fathom the extent to which American colleges and universities have been taken over by Critical Theory
 
Although many colleges and universities today claim to be dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion, their policies and practices often violate those principles.
Although many colleges and universities today claim to be dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion, their policies and practices often violate those principles.
 
Online education, especially as it has been implemented in the past year, isn’t for everyone.
Online education, especially as it has been implemented in the past year, isn’t for everyone.
 
After 30 years of service, I was ready to retire when I heard about an opening at a small Christian college in Kentucky, I applied for the position of academic vice president and was hired.
After 30 years of service, I was ready to retire when I heard about an opening at a small Christian college in Kentucky, I applied for the position of academic vice president and was hired.
 
About two years ago, I spoke to a class of UNC-Chapel Hill students about free speech: what it is and why it is important.
About two years ago, I spoke to a class of UNC-Chapel Hill students about free speech: what it is and why it is important.
 

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