More on Faculty Issues

• March 11, 2013

  ACE Recognizes Sloan Foundation, President Paul Joskow for Support of Academic Work/Life Balance

  ACE honored the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and President Paul Joskow for their long-term contributions to higher education on work/life balance, student access and other issues earlier this week at its 95th Annual Meeting in Washington, DC.

• September 24, 2012

  Medical Schools Make Strides on Work-Life Balance for Academic Physicians

  ACE and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation honor five medical schools today by awarding each a $250,000 grant for excellence in faculty career flexibility. Two additional institutions will receive $25,000 each for promising practices in the field.

• June 18, 2012

  Innovative Practices in Faculty Retirement Honored With $100,000 Grants

  ACE and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation today recognized 15 colleges and universities that demonstrate cutting-edge approaches to supporting faculty before, during and after their retirement transitions. Awardees will each receive $100,000 grants to accelerate innovative practices.

• July 12, 2011

  New Paper Examines Legal Issues in Faculty Retirement

  Higher education institutions face increasingly complex legal challenges since Congress ended mandatory retirement for tenured faculty in 1994. A publication released today by ACE provides college and university presidents and cabinet members with guidance on these issues.

• Join the National Challenge for Higher Education

  This page explains how presidents and chancellors can sign the statement and join the National Challenge for Higher Education.