professors

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Texas Tech’s accounting program last year started paying faculty teaching innovation grants to use AI in creative ways in the classroom, a move to encourage professors to get out of their comfort zones.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

By the way, we should give a shout-out to the law professors who devised and promoted shield laws—David Cohen, Rachel Rebouché, and Greer Donley.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

In some cases, professors were told they could adjust grading approaches if students could no longer adequately prepare for exams without access to Canvas materials.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

Agoura Hills residents Seyed Eissa Hashemi and Maryam Tahmasebi, both psychology professors, were detained by immigration authorities in early April — as was their son, Seyed Mobin Hashemi.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

In April 1933, Jewish professors were abruptly evicted from their positions in state-funded universities.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee