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The New Education Featured in Public Books
read more: The New Education Featured in Public BooksSarah D’Adamo discusses The New Education by Cathy N. Davidson in “What Can Millenials Teach Us About the University?” D’Adamo writes, “Perhaps more fragile and contested than ever before, the university today feels overdetermined by our ideas of what it should or shouldn’t be. But if we put these aside, instead looking only at how universities…
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“Is Higher Ed Omnivorous or Sucked Dry?” Op-Ed by CND in Chronicle of Higher Ed
read more: “Is Higher Ed Omnivorous or Sucked Dry?” Op-Ed by CND in Chronicle of Higher Ed“In a recent Chronicle Review essay with the clickbait headline (which the authors did not write) “Why the University’s Insatiable Appetite Will Be Its Undoing,” Adam Daniel and Chad Wellmon, respectively an administrator and a professor at the University of Virginia, argue that the university should be more focused on what it does best — teaching and research…
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CND at New York Times 2018 Higher Ed Leaders Forum
read more: CND at New York Times 2018 Higher Ed Leaders Forum“NEW YORK, May 21, 2018 – The New York Times will bring together the most influential leaders in higher education – including presidents, provosts, chancellors and other decision-makers at colleges and universities – on May 30-31 for its annual Higher Ed Leaders Forum at The TimesCenter in New York City. This prestigious event explores the most pressing…
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CND’s ACE Talk Featured in the Weekly Roundup at Inside Higher Ed
read more: CND’s ACE Talk Featured in the Weekly Roundup at Inside Higher Ed“Cathy Davidson is always inspiring! In her talk, she asked us to think about why we do what we do. Why are we in higher ed? Why are we here? I am here because higher ed changes people’s lives. We are here to improve lives. What we do gives people greater life chances and it…
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HASTAC Featured on Inside Higher Ed: one of the oldest academic social networks to avoid the same fate as Facebook
read more: HASTAC Featured on Inside Higher Ed: one of the oldest academic social networks to avoid the same fate as FacebookCathy Davidson, co-founder and co-director of HASTAC, and a professor of cultural history and technology at the City University of New York’s Graduate Center, said that the secret to the network’s good relationship with its users has been its decision to treat user data with respect from the outset. Privacy and security have been priorities…
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CND Featured in L’ADN
read more: CND Featured in L’ADNCathy N. Davidson is featured in “Surprise! The most effective employees have above all human qualities,” an article in L’ADN by Melanie Roosen. “In the columns of the Washington Post, Cathy N. Davidson, founder of the Futures Initiative details the findings of this study and emphasizes the importance of “soft skills,” that is to say the human qualities that make the personality, in the…
