Alabama Governor Signs ‘Divisive Concepts’ Bill

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has signed into law a bill, known as the “divisive concepts” bill, that would disallow collegiate diversity programs deemed divisive. Gov. Kay Ivey“My Administration has and will continue to value Alabama’s rich diversity, however, I refuse to allow a few bad actors on college campuses — or wherever else for that…

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Some GenAI to Help Your New Law Firm

Are you interested in what generative Ai can do but haven’t had a chance to spend the time experimenting, or even sitting through an hour-long webinar? Here are two resources that won’t take more than ten minutes of your time. First up – a summary comparison of five gen AI platforms and their legal research…

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9 Years Later, Ken Paxton Makes A Deal With Prosecutors

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Today, federal prosecutors announced a deal with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to drop the felony securities fraud charges against him — pending since his 2015 indictment — in exchange for how much…

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TANIA D. MITCHELL | Diverse: Issues In Higher Education

Dr. Tania D. MitchellTania D. Mitchell has been named the associate provost for community engagement at the University of Maryland. She serves as the Rodney Wallace Professor for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning and chair of the department of organizational leadership, policy, and development at the University of Minnesota. Mitchell holds a bachelor’s degree…

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New Publication on Driver’s License Revocations, Restorations and Privileges – North Carolina Criminal Law

I am thrilled to announce the availability of a new publication, Driver’s License Revocations, Restorations, and Limited Driving Privileges in North Carolina. This is the first School of Government publication that combines information on triggering events and convictions that lead to the revocation of a person’s North Carolina driver’s license, how and when driving privileges may…

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International Education News l The PIE News l Role of Europe’s intled professionals shifting

Based on a survey of 2,817 individuals working in the international education sector from 46 EHEA countries, the detailed European Association for International Education barometer 2024 found that 80% of respondents expect to still be working in international higher education in the next three years. Just 3% feel they will “definitely transition out of the field” in the same…

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