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The Failure of Higher Education Leadership
Unfortunately, presidents have not spoken out or engaged in the debates about essentially all the key issues confronting colleges and universities today, argues Philip G. Altbach.
The Fruits of Collaboration
An alliance of 11 public research universities shows that sharing data, ideas and practices can help more low-income students graduate.
New Presidents or Provosts: Auburn U, City Colleges of Chicago, College of Southern Maryland, DeSales U, Lakeshore Technical College, North Carolina Wesleyan College, Ohio Dominican U, Yale-NUS College
Evan Duff, interim provost at North Carolina Wesleyan College, has been named provost and senior vice president for academic affairs...
New Presidents or Provosts: Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Dickinson College, Elmira College, Sage Colleges, St. Joseph's College (N.Y.), Sonoma State U, Southern Illinois U-Edwardsville, Stevenson U, Wright State U, York U
Christopher Ames, provost at Shepherd University, in West Virginia, has been selected as president at the Sage Colleges, in New...
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The President as Mentor for Tackling Hard Questions
The time is right for a more courageous approach to difficult conversations, writes Ronald A. Crutcher, who meets regularly with students to discuss controversial issues across lines of difference.
New Presidents or Provosts: Bellarmine U, Buena Vista U, East Central U, Ithaca College, Lane CC, Radford U, U of California-Davis, U of New England, WGU Washington
Shirley M. Collado, executive vice chancellor and chief operating officer at Rutgers University at Newark, has been selected as president...
New Presidents or Provosts: Auburn U-Montgomery, Benedictine College, Calumet of St. Joseph, DePaul U, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical U, Pace U, Rochester Institute, Spelman, SUNY Downstate Medical, Texas A&M Galveston, U of Ala. Tuscaloosa, U of Oregon
Jayanth R. Banavar, dean of the College of Computer, Mathematical and Natural Sciences at the University of Maryland at College...
Opinion
Fighting to Keep Leaders Who Are Academics
UW Madison professors oppose legislative proposal to ban university system from requiring that campus chancellors and presidents have academic backgrounds.