Register Now for DETC's December 14th
Webinar on Faculty Employment Classification!
Navigating the options for faculty employment status can be a challenge—how should your institution treat adjunct faculty who teach distance courses? Is it better to classify them as employees, or independent contractors? What are costs and trade-offs involved in converting one to the other? What does the IRS require?
Get more information and register by visiting the Faculty Webinar page in the Member Servcies section of the DETC Website. (If asked, use the word guest) as both your username and password to access the member servcies section of the site.
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Accreditation In the Federal Crosshairs
All eyes in higher education will be focused on Old Town Alexandria, Virginia on December 15th when the National Advisory Committee on Institution Quality and Integrity (NACIQI), the powerful, politically–appointed committee that advises the Secretary of Education on which accrediting associations merit his recognition as reliable authorities as to the quality of education and training.
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New Higher Education Podcast Debuts
Radio Higher Ed is a new podcast designed to inform and challenge policy makers about postsecondary education policies, issues and their implications.
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Outcomes Assessment Webinar Serves as Valuable Resource
If you believe outcomes assessment is just submitting to DETC your program graduation and student satisfaction rates in your Annual Report each January, you would be way off base. The data reported to DETC is output data–only one part of a comprehensive outcomes assessment plan.
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2011 Sloan Consortium Report Now Available
Based on responses from more than 2,500 academic leaders, the complete survey report, "Going the Distance: Online Education in the United States, 2011," now is available to download from the Sloan Consortium Website.
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86th Annual Conference Call for Proposals Ends Friday!
Are you interested in speaking at the DETC's 86th Annual Conference, taking place April 15-17th at the Wailea Beach Marriott Resort and Spa in Maui? Submit your proposal now, before the Call for Proposals ends this Friday, December 9, 2011!
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Save the Date for these Important Meetings!
Get the details on a slate of upcoming meetings important to the higher education community: The CHEA Annual Conference and International Seminar, the CCME 2012 Annual Symposium, and the DoD Worldwide Education Symposium 2012.
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