Industry News Round-Up Week of 8/17/26
Stay updated on the latest news, advancements, and changes that are shaping the textbook and academic authoring industry with our bi-weekly Industry News Round-Up. Have an item to share? Email Sierra.Pawlak@TAAonline.net.
42% of Colleges Haven’t Fully Submitted Required Student Outcomes Data (8/19/26)
Florida Responds to McMahon ‘Call to Action’ (8/19/26)
AI Helped Researchers Win NIH Grants. Will Science Suffer? (8/18/26)
Universities Were Forced to Pay Up Despite Little Evidence of Antisemitism, Trump Whistleblowers Say (8/18/26)
The Academic-Integrity Council Can’t Keep Up With AI (8/13/26)
As Disability Accommodations Soar, This College Offers a Playbook (8/4/26)
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