by Steven Volk | Oct 1, 2017 | Featured Article, Town Halls/Webinars
On May 3, 2017, the GLCA Consortium for Teaching and Learning hosted a video-conference “Town Hall” on the topic of “Free Speech on Campuses,” an issue that has generated substantial controversy over the past few years. Taking part in the...
by Steven Volk | Sep 25, 2017 | Town Halls/Webinars
On May 3, 2017, participants from 8 GLCA colleges gathered in a virtual town hall discussion to discuss the topic of free speech on campus. You’ll find an edited version of that conversation...
by Steven Volk | Sep 19, 2017 | Featured Article
Steve Volk, Center for Teaching Innovation and Excellence, Oberlin College (September 18, 2017). Contact: svolk@oberlin.edu. The headline immediately caught my attention: “Atmospheric scientist at Illinois is on leave after refusing to provide lecture slides to...
by Steven Volk | Aug 28, 2017 | Article of the Week
Steven Volk, Director, Center for Teaching Innovation and Excellence, Oberlin College – August 21, 2017 Contact: svolk@oberlin.edu Late August, for those who have been on campus, has been a time of frenetic activity, particularly for those charged with insuring...
by Steven Volk | Apr 24, 2017 | Article of the Week, Uncategorized
Steven Volk, Director, Center for Teaching Innovation and Excellence (CTIE), Professor of History Emeritus, Oberlin College Contact: svolk@oberlin.edu Posted April 24, 2017 It has been an unsettled period at the Claremont colleges in California. On April 6, about 250...
