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Did a Board Chair Overstep?
The board chair at the U of British Columbia objects to a professor's blog post on the president's sudden resignation -- fueling further concerns about that university's still unexplained leadership transition.
New Presidents or Provosts: Blinn College, Coppin State U, Cosumnes River College, Medaille College, Mount Marty College, Owensboro Community/Technical College, Philadelphia U, U of Michigan-Flint, U of North Carolina-Pembroke, Western Connecticut State U
Matt Dane Baker, executive dean of the College of Science, Health and the Liberal Arts at Philadelphia University, in Pennsylvania...
New Presidents or Provosts: Birmingham-Southern College, Minnesota State U-Moorhead, Northeastern U, Northern Michigan U, Northern State U, Southwestern College (Kan.), Spokane CC, Suffolk U, U of the District of Columbia, Xavier U of Louisiana
Brad Andrews, senior vice president for student success and strategic enrollment at Carthage College, in Wisconsin, has been appointed president...
New Presidents or Provosts: Aims CC, Jacksonville State U, Montana State U-Billings, Morrisville State College, Pennsylvania State U-Worthington Scranton, Simpson College, U of Alberta, U of Redlands, U of the West Indies, Westminster College (Mo.)
Benjamin Ola. Akande, professor of economics and dean of the George Herbert Walker School of Business and Technology at Webster...
New Presidents or Provosts: Cerritos College, Claremont McKenna College, Leeds Beckett U, Montgomery County CC, Salt Lake CC, Schenectady County CC, U of Alaska-Southeast, U of Texas System, Unity College, Washington College, Wayne State College
Sheila C. Bair, former chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, in Washington, has been named president of Washington College...
New Presidents or Provosts: Allied American U, East Mississippi CC, Golden Gate U, Hocking College, Illinois Institute of Technology, Mansfield U, North Dakota U System, Samford U, State U of New York College at Brockport, U of Massachusetts System
Frances Bronet, distinguished professor and dean of the School of Architecture and Allied Arts at the University of Oregon, has...
New Presidents or Provosts: Big Sandy Community and Technical College, Durham U, Haverford College, Lincoln College, Northeast Mississippi CC, Riverside City College, Saint Joseph U, U of Salford, Ursinus College
Kimberly Benston, provost and professor of English at Haverford College, in Pennsylvania, has been chosen as president there. S. Brock...
A Career's Worth of Change
After 25 years leading two major universities and a public higher ed system, Brit Kirwan has retired. In an interview, he discusses online education, historically black universities and other key issues.