College administration

Middlebury professors solve a quorum problem

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Math professor objected to the counting at Middlebury faculty meetings -- and the only way the college could keep them moving was to cut the number required for votes.

New presidents provosts: Allied Dakota State Missouri State Nipissing NOVA-Manassas UNR UT Health

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  • David B. Borofsky, interim president at Dakota State University, in South Dakota, has been appointed to the job on a permanent basis.
  • Giuseppe Colasurdo, interim president of the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, has been named to the job permanently.

Mount Holyoke holds tuition level for second consecutive year

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Mount Holyoke sticks with tuition freeze for a second consecutive year, reflecting growing concern about the price of college.

Californians approve measure that will avert major education cuts

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Campus, faculty and student groups had pushed hard for Gov. Jerry Brown's initiative, whose failure would have triggered hundreds of millions in budget cuts.

Growing populations of underprepared students provide a new challenge for private colleges

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Small private colleges are preparing to deal with demographic shifts in their student populations.

New presidents provosts: Bakersfield Fullerton Palo Alto Roane State UMUC

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  • Sonya Christian, vice president and chief academic officer at Lane Community College, in Oregon, has been selected as president of Bakersfield College, in California.
  • José L. Cruz, vice president for higher education policy and practice at the Education Trust, in Washington, D.C., has been appointed provost and vice president for academic affairs at California State University at Fullerton.

LSU system merges president and chancellor job to unify system

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LSU's governing board combines the top jobs at the system and flagship in a new model they hope will gradually eliminate distinctions between the two and grow the institution's profile.

Essay on the importance of preserving talent at colleges

Colleges need to identify and prepare future administrative leaders, instead of waiting passively for the cycle of resignations and appointments, write Steve Riccio and Patrick Sanaghan.

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Early endowment results show college investments lost value

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Preliminary data from annual survey of college endowments show that institutions averaged a small loss in investment wealth, with institutions of all size seeing minimal returns.

New presidents provosts: Calif. CC's Cal State Central Arizona Spartanburg Waynesburg Zion

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  • David Arnett, vice president for academic affairs at Central Bible College, in Missouri, has been selected as president of Zion Bible College, in Massachusetts.

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