Early release of general education proposal documents by LAGER

by Kyle DellCurriculum RevisionPosted on Comments are Disabled

Friends, The Liberal Arts General Education Revision (LAGER) Committee is honored to share our first full draft proposal for Guilford College’s next curriculum. This curriculum will support thousands of future Guilfordians. As Jane has mentioned, Guilford is a “small college of excellence doing a few things splendidly.” We believe our next curriculum supports that vision …

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LAGER update, August 2016

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After returning from the General Education Summer Institute with the American Association of Colleges & Universities (AAC&U), LAGER has been developing materials for the draft general education proposal to share with our community this fall semester. As you will recall, the faculty has committed to a process of completing a curriculum revision no later than …

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One attempt at creating a salary policy that supports the whole community

by Kyle DellNew IdeasPosted on Comments are Disabled

Yesterday’s article in the Chronicle on a proposal at St. Mary’s College to link salaries throughout the college to one another raises many issues that have come before our community in recent years.  The rise of executive pay in higher education has been well-documented and the struggles to address income inequality and its threat to …

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