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Posted by Association of American Colleges and Universities on December 21, 2021

Love’s Labor’s Lost: The Tenuous Position of Adjuncts in the Academic Gig Economy, Fall 2021, Vol.107, No.4

In this issue: The tenuous position of adjunct faculty and how it negatively affects student learning and endangers academic freedom. Also inside: Students rise to the challenges of the pandemic; diverse identities in the Nuevo South; and why we need a science-proficient society.

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Students Navigate the Uncertainty of the Pandemic: Reflections on Lessons Learned in a Time of Disruption, by Nancy Budwig and Emily Schuster

The Labor of the Mind: The Future of Academia in the Gig Economy, by Deirdre Frontczak

Ethnic Identity in the Nuevo South: As Demographics Change, Educators Must Act Quickly to Support Latinx Students, by Elsa Camargo, Delma Ramos, and Cathryn Bennett

Dare Them to Dream: Colleges Can Inspire Rural High School Students to Pursue a Liberal Arts Education, by Robert L. Fried

Power Skills for Work and Life: General Education Faculty and Career Services Staff Partner to Make Liberal Education Visible and Valued, by Tom Schrand and Meriel Tulante

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