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Is Your Board Ready for the Future?
While it is impossible to “futureproof” a board, assessing its strengths and potential vulnerabilities can go a long way toward ensuring that it is prepared for what’s ahead, write Peter Eckel and Cathy Trower.
New Presidents or Provosts: Albany State U, American Public U System, Coast CC District, Mount St. Mary's U, Rock Valley College, U of Cambridge, Wilmington U
LaVerne Harmon, executive vice president at Wilmington University, in Delaware, has been named president there. Douglas J. Jensen, president of...
Bowen, Former Princeton and Mellon President, Dies
His presidencies and writings such as The Shape of the River had a significant impact on higher education.
Maine's Merger Mania
Many professors say programs are being combined without enough attention to academic issues and the faculty role.
Quality and Competency
Group of colleges releases voluntarily standards for competency-based education, which Education Department official says could help prevent the rise of bad actors.
Faculty Strike at 14 Campuses
After contract talks between faculty union and Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education crumble over wages and benefits, many students woke up Wednesday morning to no classes.
New Presidents or Provosts: Aquinas College (Mich.), Central Piedmont CC, DeVry U, Joliet Junior College, Sheridan College, Trident International U, U of West Florida, Washington State U North Puget Sound-Everett, William E. Macaulay Honors College
Stephen Barrows, program coordinator of the economics department at Aquinas College, in Michigan, has been appointed executive vice president, provost...
'Dancing in the Rain'
Author discusses his new book about how administrators can lead colleges with "mindfulness and self-compassion" -- and the right emotions.