December Newsletter
Foreign Funding, Ideological Intensification,
and Social Studies Standards

Featured Articles

December 07, 2022

Ideological Intensification: A Quantitative Study of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in STEM Subjects at American Universities

Mason Goad and Bruce R. Chartwell

In recent years, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) ideology has spread aggressively throughout America’s colleges and universities. Arising from within the humanities and social sciences, DEI has begun to influence the natural sciences. The National Association of Scholars’ new study offers an in-depth quantitative analysis of just how far DEI has advanced into the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.

December 01, 2022

How Qatari Money Is Undermining Free Speech at Universities

Neetu Arnold

As long as the Medill School of Journalism continues to work with Qatar, its commitment to “fight for the freedom of the press” will remain hollow.

November 29, 2022

Twenty-Five Guidelines for Writing Prose

David Randall

The National Association of Scholars has Prose Guidelines for internal use. Other nonprofit organizations may find them useful—as may writing instructors and would-be writers.

Announcements


NAS Applauds the Florida Board of Governors' Tenure Reform Efforts

The National Association of Scholars has sent the following letter to the Florida Board of Governors expressing its support for their tenure reform efforts.

Statement and Recommendations on the Revised Virginia Social Studies Standards

The National Association of Scholars and the Civics Alliance provide further suggestions to improve the revised draft of the Virginia Social Studies Standards.

Statement on Recent Student Loan Court Decisions

The Biden Administration's student loan forgiveness plan is overreaching and includes no reforms to the existing financing system. Recent court decisions point Biden to legislative, not executive, action.

Government Education Jobs

Are you looking for a job? Check out our list of U.S. Government jobs pertaining to the education sector. Click here to access our pdf of government job websites.

Events

Right Ideas: Wendell Berry

Join NAS this upcoming Monday at 3:30 pm ET for a discussion of Wendell Berry’s influence on contemporary conservative thought. Register online here.

American Innovation Webinar Series

Join NAS for events celebrating America's legacy as a land of tinkerers and engineers. Our next events in the American Innovation series include Satellites: Sputnik to the International Space Station on January 10 and Snatching Lightning—Benjamin Franklin on January 24. View and register for these events and more here.

Media

New Webinar Recordings from NAS

Watch the recordings of the National Association of Scholars’ most recent webinars, including The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler, Right Ideas: Philip Rieff, the virtual launch of Ideological Intensification, A Referendum on Race, Right Ideas: Alasdair MacIntyre, Climate Solutions Realism, The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett, The Virginian by Owen Wister, and The Birth of Flight.

Member Publications

John Ellis

"The Decline of Higher Education" 
City Journal. November 29, 2022.
 

Robert Maranto

"U of M Should Welcome Diverse Views on '1619'" [with Wilfred Reilly]
Star Tribune. December 04, 2022.
 
"To Keep Democracy, Teach Democracy"
RealClearEducation. November 23, 2022.

Kenin M. Spivak

American Mind. November 29, 2022.
 

Maja Trochimczyk

Crystal Fire: Poems of Joy and Wisdom [edited anthology]
Moonrise Press. September 2022.

Bright Skies: Selected Poems
Moonrise Press. June 2022.


NAS members, we'd like to feature your work in this space. By featuring members' books and articles, we can recognize your good work and help members with similar research interests find one another. Let us know about your recent publications by emailing [email protected].
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