Faculty members at colleges and universities around the country are grappling with how to address potentially sensitive topics such as race and ethnicity, sexual assault, gender and sexuality, ...

Recently, my institution came under public condemnation over certain breaches in the enforcement of a dress code for students on campus. Videos on social media show the manhandling of a female student ...

The postelection climate has heightened concerns about managing incivility in instructional settings and society as a whole. In October, I wrote an essay for Inside Higher Ed that explored how ...

Medscape: The literature suggests that incivility is rampant not only in the clinical workplace, but also in the educational setting. Does this include students, teachers, or both? And what are ...

Incivility in the OR: How hospitals, nurse managers and front-line nurses should respond Incivility and bullying in the operating room is a common but dangerous problem. According to an article in the ...

Recent studies show rising incidents of workplace aggression are costing employers $2 billion each day. There’s little question that American society is more divided today than it’s been at any time ...

Have you experienced rudeness? Have you witnessed or read about insensitive treatment? Was a group you are affiliated with disrespected? Over the years, 96 percent of people I’ve surveyed have ...

Workplace incivility refers to low-intensity, ambiguous acts of disrespect or rudeness that violate norms of mutual regard. Though often dismissed as trivial, such behaviours can accumulate over time, ...

The glare from across the room. The cutting remark about an employee’s performance. The gossiping down the hall. The disruptive outbursts in meetings. The silent treatment. They are a few examples of ...

There is a disturbing trend toward a "global arrogance" that is creating worldwide divisiveness, and it is visible at every level of society. Cases in point: A highly educated governor had to be ...