Academe Explores Higher Ed’s Obligations Beyond Campus

/ May 4, 2022

POSTED BY SARAH MINK

Academe cover: people against buildings in a block-y contemporary styleVolume 109, Number 2

The spring issue of Academe explores the complexities of higher education’s obligations to the outside world. In articles that emphasize the imperative to engage with—and develop policies responsive to—social concerns, contributors look beyond traditional ways of framing the relationship between campuses and communities.

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FEATURES

Confronting the Wealth Transfer from Tribal Nations That Established Land-Grant Universities
Steps toward atonement.
By Stephen M. Gavazzi and John N. Low

How Higher Education Abets Corporate Crime
The social costs of corporate partnerships.
By Michael Schwalbe

Academic Freedom and Departmental Speech
Who speaks for departments, and what can they say?
By Brian Soucek

What Do We Know about Campus Policies on Children in the Workplace?
An underexamined aspect of “family-friendly” policies.
By Heather K. Olson Beal, Lauren E. Brewer, Chrissy Cross, and Shelby J. Gull

Academic Motherhood and the Unrecognized Labors of Non-Tenure-Track Faculty Women of Color
What the invisibility of the most marginalized reveals.
By Atia Sattar

BOOK REVIEWS

An Essential Guide for the Battles Ahead
Matthew Boedy reviews Understanding Academic Freedom by Henry Reichman.

STEMming the Tide of Inequity
Umme Al-wazedi reviews Building Gender Equity in the Academy by Sandra Laursen and Ann E. Austin.

What Happened? Higher Education in the Long Sixties
Jennifer Ruth reviews The Long Promise by Ellen Schrecker.

CHAPTER PROFILE

The Faculty Association of Monmouth University

COLUMNS

From the Editor: Campuses and Communities

Legal Watch: AAUP Joins Legal Fight against Government Harassment of Asian American Scientists

From the President: Recognizing the Danger

NOTA BENE

Special Committee Report on the UNC System

Report on Dismissal of Shakespeare Scholar at Linfield University

AAUP Censures University System of Georgia

Statement on Antisemitism and Racism Bills

2021–22 AAUP Faculty Compensation Survey Data

AAUP President Calls for Transparency in Florida

Closed Georgia Chancellor Search Earns AAUP Rebuke

AAUP President Condemns Threat to End Tenure in Texas

Opposition to Educational Gag Orders Grows

Solidarity with HBCU Communities

Plymouth State Ratifies New Contract

Emerson LA Faculty Reach Contract Agreement

AAUP BUSINESS

Developments Relating to Association Censure

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