Recently, a leading editor at a major academic press said bluntly that she wasn’t aware of any breakthrough scholars in U.S. history under the age of 50. In response, I mentioned several names of ...

For the next little while on College Admissions Insider, we're doing a deep dive into academic disciplines one episode at a time. So far, we've covered sciences, mathematics, the arts, and humanities.

Academe needs to create a discipline in election science to help respond to the issues raised by electronic voting machines, said Merle S. King, chairman of the department of computer science and ...

In the past few episodes of College Admissions Insider, we've covered academic disciplines one by one. So far, we've covered sciences, mathematics, the arts, humanities, engineering and management. We ...

Mandatory attendance, usually fixed between 70 and 75 per cent as a condition for appearing in examinations, remains one of the principal instruments for enforcing these standards.

College leaders from around the country, and one from England, gathered at Hope College for a conference on a topic central to the Hope way of preparing students for life and career: “Integrating ...

Manchester Global School in Hyderabad integrates world-class sports infrastructure and innovation labs with IB and CBSE ...

The role of an academic advisor is to assist, not make decisions for students. Professional academic advisors (ie college advisors, or academic advisors) provides student academic advising for all or ...

Fashions in academe may be a bit more durable than those of Paris couturiers, but, like hemlines, the popularity of disciplines rises and falls. Much in vogue at the moment, right up there with ...

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