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- Reflecting on the Culture of Research and its Implications of Ethical Research May 10, 2020 Sarah Derrick
- Open source – how open is it really May 10, 2020 roberthpscidad
- Open source – how open is it really May 10, 2020 roberthpscidad
- Chronicle of Higher Education
- Students of Color Are Not OK. Here's How Colleges Can Support Them. July 7, 2020Faced with the pandemic and the country's racial reckoning, students' mental health is suffering. To succeed, they'll need support from people who understand them.By Sarah Brown
- Live Coronavirus Updates: Here’s the Latest July 7, 2020The fall is weeks away and Covid-19 is surging. We’re tracking developments across higher ed. Today: why the Trump administration's new message on international students is causing confusion and rage.The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Students of Color Are Not OK. Here's How Colleges Can Support Them. July 7, 2020
- Chronicle of Higher Ed: Global News
- Oldest Confucius Institute in U.S. to Close January 22, 2020The University of Maryland at College Park plans to shut down its 15-year-old institute. And other news of global higher ed.By Karin Fischer
- Florida to Investigate Foreign Ties to Researchers January 16, 2020It’s the first state to set up its own commission to examine such foreign influence. And more news of global higher education.By Karin Fischer
- New Law Creates Working Groups on Foreign Influence on Campus January 8, 2020Defense legislation signed into law by President Trump sets up two new working groups to tackle the issue of foreign influence on American campuses. And more news of global higher ed.By Karin Fischer
- Oldest Confucius Institute in U.S. to Close January 22, 2020
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Hello my name is Abram. I am a fourth year graduate student and very exited about this course.
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Introduction – Abram
Hello my name is Abram. I am the teaching assistant for the Preparing the Future Professoriate course. I am a second-year PhD student in the Mechanical Engineering department. My research is focused on acoustic metamaterials. I am very excited about … Continue reading
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Week 13: Ethics Project
In working on my final project I have realized that there is so much material to explore regarding open access (OA) and the variety of opinions regarding it. I sat in the front lobby area of Newman Library and asked … Continue reading
Week 12: Personal Ethics
After reading the article in the Collegiate Times:Â Students to retake exam after solutions appear online, about the ethics of using Koofers.com to look at past exams, I believe that this should be a fair study tool. I do not think … Continue reading
The Sad Buffet: Emotions and the Failure of the Education System
As an engineering student, I have definitely felt pressure to remove my feelings from the work that I do. I have also learned how to resent “the system” as well as taught that there is nothing that I can do … Continue reading
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Week 10: Professional Ethics of the Acoustical Society of America
I am a student in the department of Mechanical Engineering and my research is focused on acoustics. For this post I chose to look at the ethics that the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) publishes on their website. The ethical … Continue reading
week 9: Copyright Issues
After reading the article Copyright law affects course readings it really made me consider the way that we use material in courses and the considerations that teachers need to employ when they present copyrighted material to their class. In general I have … Continue reading
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Week 8: Final Project
Open access is a concept that I had not really thought about until becoming a graduate student. I remember struggling to find articles that I had access to as an undergraduate student and just assuming that pay walls were part … Continue reading
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Week 7: Authorship
After watching the TED Talk by Ausitn Kleon, Steal Like An Artist I felt like he did a great job of presenting the issues that accompany authorship. Near the end of his talk he presents two slides that I think really exemplify … Continue reading