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  1. Kiernan Mathews, COACHE Director, has something to say about the completion agenda. Check it out @ IHE: bit.ly/A2o2Bj via @AddThis
  2. Robust study shows how little most colleges know about faculty retention: Inside Higher Ed: bit.ly/xlzh03
  3. Want to increase representation/advancement of women of color in STEM? Read friend of COACHE Muriel Poston @ HEPG: bit.ly/rT9Tec
  4. This IHE article from March '11 is one of the better we have seen to put public financing for higher ed in context: bit.ly/t6CAUw
  5. Finally, verification for graduates' credentials. Is there a faculty version in readMedia's pipeline? lnkd.in/jb8EVE
  6. COACHE member Purdue U. schools its peers on how to engage the faculty community in survey participation: purdue.edu/newsroom/purdu… @PurdueToday
  7. If you are a faculty member seeking to increase citations, you must read this study: springerlink.com/content/a36666… (Thanks, Stephen Porter)
  8. COACHE is hiring! If you (or a friend) have higher ed market savvy to help us expand our partnerships, apply here (PT): coache.net/osfDHA
  9. National Science Foundation announces new family-friendly policies | Harvard Magazine: harvardmagazine.com/2011/09/nation…
  10. Family-Friendly Science - Inside Higher Ed insidehighered.com/news/2011/09/2… via @AddThis
  11. COACHE takes on senior faculty vitality @TC_Institute using new survey of tenured faculty @ 7 public research unis: coache.net/qIWAB7
  12. How do you hire a superstar? Writing a job description (coming soon) and finding inspiration from our friends @readmedia bit.ly/paTA3X
  13. @Chronicle's latest issue takes a look at junior faculty. FYI, COACHE referred the reporter to these (member) colleges! bit.ly/oNc1MM
  14. Why is there no annual gathering of faculty senate presidents, either all for institutional subsets? Oppty for @aascu @aacu @aplu + more.
  15. Speaking for COACHE here: race/ethnicity analysis is, shall we say, "problematic." See this NYTimes article: http://nyti.ms/fGVQHR
  16. A worth-reading overview of the state of women in STEM fields from researchers @Cornell, doing great work in this area: http://bit.ly/eg99bt
  17. Once again, @insidehighered beats the competition in accurately summarizing important research on women in STEM: http://bit.ly/dSK1LJ