Communications Strategy- Lumen Elevates Melissa Mann to Chief Public Policy Officer & Jessica Taylor to Chief Communications Officer - The Fast Mode June 1, 2026
- A Communications Strategy Built to Unite: How The Children’s Center of Detroit Uses Digital Signage to Serve Its Community With Purpose - rAVe [PUBS] May 29, 2026
- Communications sits at the intersection of business strategy, technology and perception - Exchange4Media May 29, 2026
- NetCarrier Names Doug Derstine CEO as Company Expands AI Communications Strategy - citybiz May 27, 2026
- Dawn Clark has been appointed as Vice President of Marketing and Communications at Teneo Hospitality Group - Hospitality Net May 27, 2026
- Lumen Technologies appoints chief communications officer - PRWeek May 26, 2026
- The Communications and Information Technology Office (Diskominfosantik) Strengthens Public Relations Capacity to Support Development Success by Hosting IKP Talks - Jabarprov May 26, 2026
- Ukraine seeks new communications strategy to counter Russian influence - MSN May 21, 2026
- University Governance
- Hungary ‘must change institutional culture’ in governance shake-up - Times Higher Education June 1, 2026
- More Australian universities than ANU face a governance crisis. But why now precisely? - Crikey June 1, 2026
- Day 3 Opening Session: Baruah Calls for University Governance Reform as MPC Looks Ahead to 2027 - Detroit Regional Chamber May 28, 2026
- Universities lost their social licence. Now they’re losing control - AFR May 21, 2026
- Media Statement: Inquiry into Enhancing University Governance - The University of Melbourne May 20, 2026
- UEH Strengthens Its Board of Management, Completing the Governance Structure of a Multidisciplinary University Under New Regulations - University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City May 19, 2026
- Rethinking Shared Governance (opinion) - Inside Higher Ed May 14, 2026
- NUC, World Bank sign $65 m deal to boost varsity governance standards - Punch Newspapers May 13, 2026
Tag Archives: conflict
Leaving Substack …
One of my favourite authors, Talia Lavin, has moved her blog, “The Sword and the Sandwich,” from Substack to the Buttondown platform. That’s because [Substack] founders stated, in no uncertain terms, that they’re not just OK with, but in principle supportive … Continue reading
Twitter alternatives
This is a clear picture from The Evening Standard. I think that, looking back, Twitter will be regarded as an unnecessary calamity rather than as a necessary community.
Yelling at your editor
In earlier writing here on mentorship, I noted that you do not have to actually like your mentors to have a fruitful relationship with them. In one post, “Mentorship without Friendship,” I wrote: “A mentor sees in her or his … Continue reading
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If you hadn’t noticed …
Here we go again. — Liberals loathe the political Right’s hypocrisy and unfairness. Conservatives loathe the Left’s immorality and delicacy. The groups’ estimations of their own qualities, though, are less precise. The question of “hypocrisy” is particularly interesting. La Rochefoucauld … Continue reading
Communicators identifying threats
These are the “ideal changes” we should be looking for in American political journalism going forward, according to No Contest favourite Jay Rosen: * Defense of democracy seen as basic to the job * Symmetrical accounts of asymmetrical realities seen … Continue reading
Scholar Strike Canada
Here’s the schedule of events to be broadcast live and then video-archived. And here are some very illuminating resources. My university’s president and my dean both support the scholar strike, as do my teaching colleagues, of course. Scholar Strike originated … Continue reading
Enders
There are two claims your antagonist will typically corroborate right away: “You’re being defensive!” “You always need to have the last word!” A friend in network news told me that the proper response to the first claim is “You’re changing … Continue reading
“We Agree …”
“We agree much more than you think.” This was Niels Bohr‘s kind way of indicating profound disagreement with a colleague’s point of view. The genial physicist knew that the literal truth of that statement – after all, all scientists would … Continue reading
Saudi Students and “Veblen Goods”
I’ve had a number of superb students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University from that country. This is awful news. From Inside Higher Ed this morning: Saudi Arabian students in Canada are caught in diplomatic crossfire. Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Education is … Continue reading