Random Reflections on Higher Education by a Dean on Sabbatical
About Me
- Ed Ericson
- A former history professor and now college administrator, I started using this blog primarily to catalog my various reflections during a 2007 sabbatical.
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- Religious happier than athiests?
- Men happier, women less so in modern society
- Another example of the "Great Books" debate
- Fitness training info
- Wal-Mart's financial impact
- The rise of a Catholic CCCU?
- Are Christians discriminated against in higher edu...
- The culture of economics
- World graduation rates
- Balanced Scorecards redux
- Summary of IT usage by college students
- Is Alternative Certification for Education working?
- The declining value of an MBA?
- More MBA reflections
- U.S. saves more than any country in the world?
- Work makes people happy?
- The conservative objections to NCLB
- Why France uses nuclear energy and we don't?
- How are we really doing in Iraq?
- Don't buy textbooks, rent them?
- Investing 101
- Remove traffic signs, reduce traffic accidents?
- The Practical Benefits of a College Education?
- The latest Business fad - Fun at Work?
- Balanced Scorecards?
- Admissions at elite liberal arts universities
- Novel merit pay idea?
- Privacy laws out of hand?
- Carbon offsetting: The new "Indulgences"?
- Of cartels and teachers
- Do teacher credentials matter to student achievement?
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- Christianity Today
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- Historically Speaking
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- Military History Quarterly
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- The American
- The Atlantic Monthly
- The Chronicle of Higher Education
- The Weekly Standard
- University Business