Jeffrey McClurken

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Chief of Staff to UMW President & Prof of History/AMST. Digital History Reviews Ed for JAH. Former Dept Chair & Spec Asst to the Provost. (he/him)
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Jeffrey McClurkenJan 27, 2024
Getting ready to present on how undergraduate students are creators — would love to feature you or your students who have done UG work using digital tools in a project-based course. Please share with me here or at [email protected].
Jeffrey McClurkenJun 29, 2023
Bryan AlexanderJun 29, 2023

The United States Supreme Court just rules against considering race in college admissions.

Full decision here: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/22pdf/20-1199_hgdj.pdf

#SCOTUS

Jeffrey McClurkenJun 29, 2023
Karin DalzielJun 28, 2023

UNL Libraries in Lincoln, Nebraska are looking for a new Dean! I present to you the most detailed job search page I have ever seen https://executivevc.unl.edu/searches-appointments/library-dean/details

As always please reach out if you have any questions

#jobs #LibraryDean #LibraryJob #Librarian

Details | Search for the Dean of University Libaries | Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor | Nebraska

Jeffrey McClurkenJun 29, 2023
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/06/29/affirmative-action-supreme-court-ruling/
Supreme Court rejects race-based affirmative action in college admissions

Landmark cases involving Harvard and the University of North Carolina asked the Supreme Court to ban affirmative action, or using race in college admissions.

The Washington Post
Show threadJeffrey McClurkenJun 7, 2023
@kfitz @lukewaltzer Looks like a great time. Enjoy!
Jeffrey McClurkenJun 1, 2023
https://www.umw.edu/news/2023/05/31/umws-spring-2023-presidents-and-deans-lists/ Congratulations to all the Dean and president list members!
UMW’s Spring 2023 President’s and Dean’s Lists

The University of Mary Washington announces its spring 2023 President’s List and Dean’s List. To be recognized on these lists a student must carry at least 12 graded credits of new coursework. Students who earn a grade-point average of 4.00 on all work taken for graded credit in a semester receive a spot on the […]

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Jeffrey McClurkenMay 20, 2023
Two thoughtful and brilliant educators provide the advice manual so many teachers need. https://stenhouse.com/products/9781625315755_were-gonna-keep-on-talking
We're Gonna Keep On Talking

Jeffrey McClurkenMay 18, 2023
@[email protected] @Readywriting @kalanicraig @elotroalex @sharonmleon @miriamkp @kfitz @[email protected] @foundhistory @benwbrum Any favorites for platforms or conversion tools for static? Preferences for Jekyll? Export to static HTML? I’m inclined to keep things simple in the workshop since most of the participants will not have in-house tech support.
Show threadJeffrey McClurkenMay 17, 2023
@Readywriting @elotroalex @kfitz @benwbrum @sharonmleon @[email protected] @[email protected] @kalanicraig @miriamkp @foundhistory The student focus is so important, but I imagine some in the workshop will be viewing this from an institutional perspective. I'm curious if others have additional advice for libraries or edtech units.
Show threadJeffrey McClurkenMay 15, 2023
@elotroalex @benwbrum Haha. Thanks, Alex. Well, offering that as a way of capturing something for someone who can’t handle a static version is also an option.