Word: academicization
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Seven years ago, Paul Harding was just starting out as an Expos preceptor. At nights he would teach fiction writing at the Harvard Extension School, then go home and help take care of his newborn son. “Once I had kids, I realized how much free time I...
While undergraduates at the College and students at the Extension School don’t tend to mingle much, just take a look at both course catalogues, and you’ll find some striking parallels. With 13 creative writing course listings at the Extension School, the opportunity for student...
A recent research project by Ohio State University researcher Aryn Karpinski has reported a correlation between Facebook usage and grade point averages. Despite specializing in a relatively unrelated field of quantitative analysis, Karpinski was inspired to investigate the effects of the social networking site Facebook on the performance of college...
Harvard has signed another custom loan agreement to increase borrowing options for graduate students, some of whom have had trouble securing funding in the wake of the credit crunch, University officials announced yesterday. The deal with the Harvard University Employees Credit Union will allow eligible Harvard graduate students to borrow...
After directing the Expos program for 13 years, Sommers announced in July 2007 that she would be “on leave” for the coming academic year.