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14 Examples Of Innovation In Higher Education by Terry Heick In 2015, someone asked me what I thought about innovation in higher ed in an email, so I responded with a couple of hundred words, which I added to in creating this short blog post. I  just went back and updated the post with new items, a revised order, some links for context, and excerpts from longer papers on innovation at the university level. I thought I’d share it because I haven’t talked much about higher ed, but for better or for worse, it is a big part of what...

With President Trump wanting to get out of Washington, D.C., and show off his leadership skills, White House staffers thought it would be smart to have Trump visit a Pennsylvania plant that produced personal protective equipment, two people familiar with the matter told The Washington Post, but the plan fizzled after factory officials decided it was just too risky to hold the event. The Braskem factory in Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, made headlines when employees remained inside the building for 28 days, making medical gear without worrying about the items becoming contaminated by coronavirus. During discussions between factory officials and the...

About a month ago, we published a list of 50 of the best contemporary novels over 500 pages, for those of you who suddenly have a lot of extra time on your hands. But for those of us who suddenly have a lot less extra time on our hands, or who just can’t really pay attention to anything anymore unless it’s a) short or b) what were we talking about? For us, I present this list of 50 of the best contemporary novels under 200 pages. For our purposes here, “contemporary” means published (in English) after 1970. NB that I’m not making...

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When you have trees all around your yard, then it may be important to have the tools to trim these plants. While you can always call a tree pruning service to come and get rid of the overgrowth, you may find you need these tools for other things. For example, when a heavy thunderstorm passes through the area, then branches can break or hang from the trees. Removing these wayward pieces might be necessary to keep your home and occupants safe. If you want to give your yard a manicured look all year long, then it is important to keep...