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It’s Time to Speak Out
To influence our nation’s path going forward, both words and actions are needed from the higher education community and its leaders, argues Catharine Hill.
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Why We Decided to Protect Our President
Controversial decisions, late-night travel, explicit threats -- the president may have brushed them off, but as a governing board, we chose to look at them from a different perspective, writes Marsha Suggs Smith.
New Presidents or Provosts: Cincinnati State Technical-Community College, Concordia U (Quebec), Indiana Wesleyan U, Kennesaw State U, Massey U, Temple U, U of Limerick, West Virginia Wesleyan College
Graham Carr, vice president of research and graduate studies and interim provost and vice president of academic affairs at Concordia...
Why Host David Duke?
Historically black Dillard University agreed to be site of Senate debate before it knew the candidates. Despite criticism, the president stood by the decision. Protesters disagreed.
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.
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...
Picking Political Presidents
Search processes prove to be a key point of contention as West Florida and Kennesaw State have considered making politicians university presidents.