Assessing Learning, Encouraging Individuality Through Portfolios at Spelman College

Portfolio assessment, once confined to the writing program, is becoming an important college-wide tool at Spelman.

• Attend Network Meeting on “Engaging Science, Advancing Learning”—Onsite Registration Available

• Early Registration for AAC&U’s Annual Meeting Ends November 21

• Annual Meeting Final Plenary to Feature Fresh Voices in American Political Thought

• Register Now for Spring Meeting on General Education and Assessment

• LEAP Initiative Launches Series of Public Forums

• Teagle Foundation Releases Series on Undergraduate Majors and Liberal Education Outcomes

• Nominations, Applications Invited for 2009 Wye Faculty and Deans’ Seminars

Minorities in Higher Education 2008: Twenty-third Status Report

Don’t Be Kind to Adjuncts

By Steve Street, The Chronicle of Higher Education, October 24, 2008

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AAC&U News is written and edited by Laura Donnelly-Smith. If you have questions or comments about the newsletter's contents, please e-mail donnelly-smith@aacu.org.