Every country and continent is experiencing the effects of #ClimateCrisis

Staggering, isn't it, that this was not today's lead story in every major newspaper, every mainstream news program - extreme events will continue into the indefinite future, is what this means. #ClimateEmergency

#poweroutage

This week's World Meteorological Organization #StateOfClimate report reveals four key climate change indicators – greenhouse gas concentrations, sea-level rise, ocean heat & ocean acidification – all set new records in 2021. We need urgent #ClimateAction now! bit.ly/3LAwlIJ

In a normal workday FA directors combine expert social work, counseling, customer service, IT, compliance, financial management and accounting skills, under threat that 1 mistake among 100K transactions may be construed as fraud. One of the toughest jobs in #highered indeed!

There’s just nothing we can do

Thinking about the ALICE training we in #highered have had, and of the selfless sacrifices we see every day from our LEOs - just speechless at this response.

Can you imagine if firefighters were like, "We didn't go into the burning building because we might get killed?" Or if doctors were like, "We didn't go into the covid ICU because we were afraid to get infected with covid?"

Two months ago, the Uvalde school district hosted an active-shooter training for officers, using instructional materials that say the priority for responding officers is to stop the killing by confronting the attacker. nyti.ms/3a1h6Ls

Maria Shriver: “Walk through hell like you own the place.” YES! Hold that thought Class of 2022!!

Pa.'s state #universities just overhauled how they distribute public funds to better aid students from households at $75,00O or less and under-represented minorities. What will the Legislature do? Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education Jayanta Bora SHEEO #edchat Pittsburgh Post-Gazette bit.ly/3xS0Kyf

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Shame and sorrow. This is NOT most police officers, who would run into (and not away from) the perpetrator.

In Wisconsin, the GOP has so successfully rigged state elections through gerrymandering that even when Dems get more votes, Republicans win more seats. In 2018, Republicans won 45% of the vote, but were awarded 64% of the seats. Their strategy is being replicated across the U.S.

Dramatic difference in life expectancy in the US, Europe and Australia. Full range of factors described here ourworldindata.org/us-life-expect…

Name a random college ✍️ I'll start: Slippery Rock U

After I was cut from the Steelers, I wandered, directionless. One day, my Mummy brought me a tattered notebook that held a list: "When you grow up... 1. Play football in the NFL. 2. Become a neurosurgeon." "This one is done," she said, tapping the first entry. "Now this one."

Penn State puts the brakes on hiring as #inflation at 9% leaves the university with an operating deficit, even with a #tuition increase. How long will it last? #colleges #edchat Pittsburgh Post-Gazette bit.ly/3d04ohv