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Mildred García speaking at her inauguration at Cal State Dominguez Hills. She is wearing academic regalia and sunglasses.
Mildred García speaking at her inauguration at Cal State Dominguez Hills. She is wearing academic regalia and sunglasses.

New Chancellor Selected for California State University System

July 13, 2023

Mildred García, president of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities, will be the next CSU chancellor.

Photo of a college campus in Syracuse, N.Y. Bikes are on a bike rack in front of a brick building covered in picturesque ivy.
Photo of a college campus in Syracuse, N.Y. Bikes are on a bike rack in front of a brick building covered in picturesque ivy.

American Confidence in Higher Ed Hits Historic Low

July 11, 2023

A Gallup poll shows only 36 percent of Americans have “a great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in higher education, which is down by about 20 percentage points from eight years ago.

The exterior of UW Milwaukee at Washington County's campus building
The exterior of UW Milwaukee at Washington County's campus building

When Merger or Consolidation Plans Don’t Align

July 10, 2023

A debate in Wisconsin over the possibility of merging a two-year state institution with a two-year technical college highlights questions of realignment faced by public college systems across the country.

Hope Forward student cohort
Hope Forward student cohort

Hope College Bets on Tuition-Free Program

June 30, 2023

Hope College lets a small group of students attend for free and asks them to donate money to the institution after they graduate. An effort to raise $1 billion to expand the pilot program campuswide is going slowly.

Head shots of Dianne Oliver and Denise Baird, both light-skinned women with dark hair wearing jewel tones.
Head shots of Dianne Oliver and Denise Baird, both light-skinned women with dark hair wearing jewel tones.

Co-Provosts Create a New Model of Leadership

June 27, 2023

St. Catherine University tests a novel concept by appointing two administrators to serve as co-provosts for the upcoming school year.