Mar 7, 2012: Department of Homeland Security Announces Academic Advisory Council Academic leaders to advise Secretary Napolitano

Feb 27, 2012: American Historical Association Announces “Tuning” Project Project to articulate the core of historical study 

Jan 31, 2011: Modern Language Association Releases Analysis of the Job Information List Report includes findings for full-time positions in the foreign language and English editions of the JIL 

Jan 31, 2011: American Historical Association Releases New Report on Job Market Number of jobs posted fell 29.4% in academic year 2009-10

Dec 30, 2010: MLA Releases New Report on the Study of Languages at US Colleges and Universities Enrollments in Languages Other Than English in United States Institutions of Higher Education, Fall 2009 released on December 8

May 11, 2010: Commission on the Future of Graduate Education in the U.S. Releases Report The Path Forward: The Future of Graduate Education in the United States explores strengths, vulnerabilities, and offers recommendations 

Apr 30, 2010: Senator Harkin (D-IA) Introduces “The Keep Our Educators Working Act” on April 14 Legislation aims to create an education jobs fund

Apr 30, 2010: AACU’s Current Issue of Liberal Education Focuses on the Humanities Articles highlight the changing role of the humanities

Apr 30, 2010: American Association of University Professors Releases Annual Report on Faculty Salaries Report details the economic status of the profession for 2009-2010

Mar 31, 2010: Recent Article Sparks Debate on Profitability of the Humanities  Author claims that the humanities do make a profit for universities

Feb 26, 2010: National Humanities Alliance Submits Humanities Jobs Proposal to Congress $60 million requested to stimulate new teaching positions at postsecondary institutions 

Feb 26, 2010: New Data Available on College & University Humanities Departments Humanities enjoy strong student demand but declining conditions for faculty

Feb 26, 2010: Coalition on the Academic Workforce Calls for Fair & Equitable Treatment of All College Teachers “One Faculty Serving All Students” calls for improvements in higher education institutions  

Feb 26, 2010: President Obama Nominates Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education Senate receives nomination of Eduardo Ochoa on February 24

Dec 7, 2009: Department of Education to Hold ESEA Reauthorization Stakeholder Forum College- and Career-Ready Graduates are the topic on December 8