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FEATURED: ACADEMIC LIFE
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TODAY'S MARSHALL MCLUHAN?
Henry Jenkins is at the forefront of exploring how digital technologies are reshaping popular culture. He has won millions of dollars for scholarly projects. And he still finds time to serve as an intensely hands-on housemaster. Video: Henry Jenkins mud-wrestles his wife |
An occasional series looks at how American colleges meet the challenges of internationalization. LATEST INSTALLMENT:STUDY ABROAD GROWS UPStudy-abroad programs for American engineers in training, while still small, are growing as industry becomes more international. 
LATEST INSTALLMENT:THE REAL CRISIS IN AMERICAN SCIENCEDespite years of research on ways to reform graduate education, young scientists face uncertain futures in academe. |
Issues in DepthCollections of documents and articles from The Chronicle. America's Science Test Shootings at Virginia Tech The Global Campus The Growing Divide Affirmative Action The Almanac of Higher Education, 2007-8 Desegregation Distance Education Election 2004 Federal Commission on the Future of Higher Education For-Profit Higher Education Higher Education Act Reauthorization Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, & Wilma Internet Restriction and Censorship The Michigan Affirmative-Action Decisions Tenure and Labor Relations in Academe Title IX and Intercollegiate Athletics Tuition and Fees |
Special ReportsCollections of news and opinion articles on topics of note. Academic Life Admissions & Student Aid Campus Architecture Campus Management Campus Services Community Colleges Diversity in Academic Careers Endowments Executive Compensation Information Technology Legal Issues Libraries Personal Finance School & College |
DataThe Chronicle's survey of college trustees shows that many feel unprepared for the job. (5/11/2007)
The Chronicle's annual survey of pay and benefits for presidents at 183 public institutions, 670 private colleges, 114 specialized institutions, and 33 major higher-education associations. (11/24/2006)
An exclusive Chronicle survey reveals college leaders' views of higher education, their jobs, and their lives. (11/4/2005)
Median salaries of college administrators, and median salaries of midlevel college administrators.
A searchable database of faculty salaries, 1999-2006, and a list of average faculty salaries in selected fields at 4-year institutions.
A database of stipends and benefits offered by top universities to graduate and research assistants.
An index rates the productivity of faculty members in 7,294 individual doctoral programs in 104 disciplines at 354 institutions.
A searchable listing of tuition and fees at more than 3,000 institutions (10/28/2005)
A database of graduation rates for athletes and other students. (1/27/2006)
A searchable database on gender equity, including spending and participation trends at more than 1,900 institutions.
A collection of facts and figures on higher education, including college enrollment, demographics, salaries, admissions, tuition, test scores, degrees conferred, foreign students, study abroad, fund raising, and more. (8/31/2007)
Databases of endowments for the 1999-2006 fiscal years. (1/26/2007)
A database of college fund-raising campaigns, searchable by institution, the amount of the goal, and the amount raised to date.
A database of licensing revenues and patent activity in academe, fiscal 1998-2004. (12/2/2005)
Top institutions in federal spending, from 1995 to present.
The Chronicle's second Survey of Public Opinion on Higher Education shows that the American public's confidence in colleges remains strong, despite concerns about admissions. A special report features articles, analysis, and data from the survey. (5/7/2004)
The Chronicle's interactive quarterly Index of For-Profit Higher Education.
Data from 1995 to present.
Information about foreign students at U.S. institutions and study abroad by U.S. students. (11/17/2006)
A database of information about Fulbright foreign scholars, including links to Chronicle articles. (11/5/2004)
Lists of colleges with the most freshman Merit Scholars since 1995.
A database of newly-completed buildings, renovation projects, and campus spaces in the United States and Canada.
A database showing federal lobbying expenditures by academe for 2003. (10/22/2004)
A database showing campaign donations that members of the education committee of the U.S. House of Representatives received in 2003-4 from for-profit colleges, loan-consolidation companies, and the student-loan industry. (7/30/2004)
See the complete list of charts, tables, and other data from The Chronicle
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