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Sally J. McMillan

Sally J. McMillan, author of "Digital Immigrants and Media Integration," is a writer, academician, and organizational leader. She has been a high school teacher, book editor, non-profit leader, journalist, technology executive, university professor, academic administrator, and higher education consultant.
Education

D-Day for DEI at Universities? Not so Fast

Characteristics and vulnerabilities of elite national institutions seem to be driving state-based efforts to limit DEI programs and services broadly. It's a bum rap for many of these colleges.
Education

A History of UW’s Road to Diversity

Students identifying with the original three ethnic groups now make up 11.5 percent of the UW undergraduate population. Enrollment of Black undergraduate students has hovered around three to four percent for decades. 
People

Changing the way Seattle Responds on Public Safety: Amy Smith on the Front Lines

After observing the public safety crisis on Seattle’s streets, Smith contacted Mayor Harrell’s office. She and the Mayor’s office discussed multiple options before agreeing that establishing the third public safety department in Seattle city government was a good “fit” for her background and skills. 
Education

A Tough Year for Higher Education in America

Technology, generational change, pandemic recovery, money, and meddling were the major trends in higher education this past year.
Education

Cracking Academia’s Glass Ceiling — But Not Quite

Signs of progress: By 1979, more women than men were enrolled in America’s colleges and universities. Currently, across all academic disciplines, women are about 59 percent of the student population but still only 48 percent of the faculty.
blog

Advertising: the Algorithms (Not the Media) are the Message

Major advertisers have announced they are pulling away from X in response to owner Elon Musk’s support of antisemitic posts. Their announcements ring hollow, however.
Sports

Historic UW Shell House Renovation Needs a Few More Strokes

Saving a UW shell house, where history has alliteration, in this case Pocock, partners, persistence, and place.
Education

Debt Trap: Student Loan Payments Resume with Partial Relief

“The … laser-like focus on reducing red tape, addressing past administrative failures, and putting borrowers first have now resulted in a historic $127 billion in debt relief approved for nearly 3.6 million borrowers.” But 40 million will still have student debts to pay.
Politics

A Debate on Housing Policy by City Council District 6 Candidates

The moderator and both candidates noted that many positions of incumbent Dan Strauss and challenger Pete Hanning are similar.
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