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New Presidents or Provosts: Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Ashland U, Caldwell U, California Baptist U, Clark Atlanta U, Eastern Gateway CC, Loyola Marymount U, Missouri Southern State U, Spelman College, U of Southern California
Jimmie Bruce, vice president of academic success at Northwest Vista College, in Texas, has been chosen as president of Eastern...
Watered-Down Gen Ed for Engineers?
Critics say proposed changes to accreditation standards for general education dilute the competencies that give U.S.-trained students a competitive edge. Accreditor, meanwhile, says new standards will lead to easier assessment of outcomes and more innovation in teaching.
New Presidents or Provosts: California State U-Sacramento, The Citadel, Kendall College of Art and Design, Northeast Higher Education District, Oakton CC, Pasco-Hernando State College, Roosevelt U, U of Guelph, U of Southampton
Timothy Beard, vice president of student development and enrollment management at Pasco-Hernando State College, in Florida, has been selected as...
Paid for Being Fired
A new survey finds that 60 percent of four-year colleges offer severance packages to fired presidents.
Nursing a Grudge
Professional association's effort to maintain control over an accreditor of nursing programs threatens the agency's future, and the fate of thousands of students.
Sweet Briar Survives
In a stunning reversal, board reaches agreement with alumnae who sued to keep the college open. Supporters of institution celebrate and begin dealing with challenges that led trustees to favor closure.
Opinion
Reinventing Sweet Briar
The college is going to need to consider numerous changes to thrive in the future, writes Alice Brown.
Colleges Mourn
Among those murdered in a Charleston church were a librarian at the College of Charleston and an admissions coordinator at Southern Wesleyan.