Raleigh, NC—American colleges and universities have strayed from their key missions—the search for truth and service to society—in recent decades. To counter these trends, sweeping changes must be made to … Continue reading “New Report Offers Policy Recommendations for Systems of University Governance”
The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal has published “Higher Education After COVID-19,” a policy brief to guide universities’ response to the harsh financial realities imposed by the pandemic. … Continue reading “Policy Brief: Higher Education After COVID-19”
On March 31, the Martin Center filed an amicus brief urging the Arizona Supreme Court to hold that the Constitution’s mandate that “the instruction furnished shall be as nearly free as … Continue reading “Martin Center Files Amicus Brief with Arizona Supreme Court”
Higher Education Policy Fellowship The Martin Center’s Higher Education Policy Fellowship is offered annually to a recent college or university graduate who has an interest in reforming higher education and … Continue reading “Now Hiring: Higher Education Policy Fellow”
“Free Speech at UNC 2019,” the Martin Center’s second annual report on the state of free speech and institutional neutrality in the UNC system, reveals substantial gains in freedom of speech … Continue reading “2019 Report: UNC System Shows Improvement in Free Speech Policies, Shortcomings in Institutional Neutrality”
The Martin Center is seeking a research intern for the 2019-2020 academic year. The intern will work with staff and scholars at the Martin Center and will learn about higher … Continue reading “Hiring Research Intern”
The Martin Center needs a volunteer to help manage our growing library. A library volunteer will help with cataloging new additions, reshelving publications, and keeping our Amazon Wish List up … Continue reading “Volunteer Opportunity”
We are seeking a video production intern who will help produce and edit short Martin Center videos that audiences find attractive, engaging, and informative. Other responsibilities may include sharing and … Continue reading “Now Hiring Video Production Intern”
South Dakota is one of the latest states to adopt legislation promoting free speech and intellectual diversity at its public universities. South Dakota Board of Regents will hold a public … Continue reading “Martin Center Provides Guidance on Implementation of South Dakota Free Speech and Intellectual Diversity Law”
Nan Miller of Raleigh, North Carolina has joined The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal’s board of directors. Miller taught college composition and literature for 26 years: 8 years … Continue reading “Retired English Professor Nan Miller Joins Martin Center Board”
