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Friends of African Village Libraries (I post regularly here)- Daytime session at Sherigu Community Library
- La deuxième journée des activités de café littéraire à la bibliothèque de Boni
- Échanges avec la nouvelle gérante de la bibliothèque de Koho
- Reprise des activités de la bibliothèque mobile Pénélope
- Sortie de la Bibliothèque Mobile Pénélope à l’école Sainte Thérèse
- Bonne nouvelle pour les amoureux de la lecture à Niankorodougou
- Bibliothèque communautaire de Zimtenga ! Les livres attendent patiemment le retour des communautés
- Bilan des activités du mois d’août de la bibliothèque de Bougounam
- Bilan des premières journées du café littéraire
- Nyariga community library, daytime activities
Category Archives: Governance
Continuing to adopt terms: tenure-stream and teaching-stream
Last year, our Faculty Senate President suggested widespread adoption of these terms. No binary set is ever going to cover the complexity of academic appointments, but, as he pointed out, defining one group of faculty as “non” is just not … Continue reading
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Discretion demands accountability
Discretion demands accountability, is my motto for the year. Does not show up in jstor or Google Scholar or Google Books, though it does show up in a few AI-related web articles…. So, at my discretion, I declare myself the … Continue reading
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A stab at the scope of shared faculty governance at the school level in a university
I was thinking about what the scope is for collaborative governance in a school within a university. Often the institutions and norms of shared governance are weakest at the school level. University governance gets a lot of attention, and department … Continue reading
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School governance in a university setting
I have been thinking about the issue of school governance in the university setting. One way of engaging in the conversation is through introspection on relevant questions. Relevant for the school and academic departments. I thought I would start a … Continue reading
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