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‘Raising Leaders From Within’
Pamela Lau was president “designee” of Parkland College for three years before formally becoming president. The long wait time is not the norm at most colleges, but Lau says it prepared her well for the presidency.
Temple University President Resigns
Jason Wingard has stepped down after mounting pressures related to campus violence and workforce issues. His sudden resignation ends a tenure marked by controversy.
Iowa Wesleyan Will Close
Another small, private institution falls to financial pressures, which officials blame partly on the Iowa governor’s denial of their request for COVID-19 relief funds.
Connecticut College President Resigns Under Pressure
Katherine Bergeron is stepping down at the end of the semester, yielding to calls for her resignation after a controversy involving a fundraiser scheduled at a famously discriminatory venue.
Ensuring Quality Programs for Students With Intellectual Disabilities
An emerging accreditor aims to set standards for evaluating the growing number of programs for students long underserved in higher education.
Connecticut College President to Resign
Connecticut College president Katherine Bergeron is stepping down after facing protests and calls for her resignation.
New Presidents or Provosts: Blackburn College, California Community Colleges, Eckerd College, New Mexico State U, New York U, St. Ambrose U, St. Norbert College
James J. Annarelli, interim president of Eckerd College, in Florida, has been named to the job on a permanent basis...
Unapologetic Leadership: I Wear Chuck Taylors
Community college president Keith Curry writes that his choice of professional footwear helps him better connect with students and advocate on their behalf as his authentic self.