In August 2025, the CTE launched a sequence of two free, non-credit-bearing programs that prepare graduate students and postdoctoral fellows for teaching careers in higher education: Tier 1: the ...

Editor's Note: This interview was conducted in late 2024 and is meant to look at long-term changes in graduate education, not short-term. CU Boulder Provost Russell Moore announced last fall that he ...

Teaching Fellow (TF): This is a PhD student serving as the instructor of record for a course. TFs are union-eligible positions and are expected to work up to 20 hours per week. Teaching Assistant (TA) ...

Students were honored at the Palmer House at an event hosted by Rodney Priestley, dean of the Princeton Graduate School.

The College of Education and Human Development placed within the top 90 graduate programs for Education in the 2023-2024 U.S. News and World Report rankings, an annual compendium judging universities ...

There’s a growing consensus worldwide that teacher quality is among the most important factors in student achievement and the quality of education systems. However, there is controversy about how ...

At Western Michigan University, Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs) serve in a role related to teaching; some are instructors of record (meaning they are the ones primarily responsible for a course); ...

On a crisp fall morning in 1925, a dozen graduate students in white button-down shirts with their slacks cuffed over worn brogans arrived at the University Farm in Davis. They were united by a shared ...

Editor’s Note: This essay is excerpted from a new Chronicle special report, “The Future of Graduate Education,” available in the Chronicle Store. It’s dicey to predict the future in the best of times.

The products of this study is a final report that is widely disseminated for analysis and adoption of new programs, policies, and practices that enhance STEM graduate education. This may include ...