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What’s a Board to Do?
In second half of retreat, U.Va. board focuses on how to restructure and divide responsibility between board and president, with lessons that might be applicable to other boards.
New Presidents or Provosts: Ashland Community-Technical College, Central CC-Grand Island, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mesa CC-Red Mountain, Northern Michigan U., Swinburne U. of Technology, U. of Maryland-College Park
Patricia Adkins, president of Yuba College, in California, has been named president of Ashland Community and Technical College, part of...
Welcome to the Spotlight
At first meeting since its leadership controversy in June, U.Va.’s board tries to move past mistakes and begin to confront emerging challenges.
New Presidents or Provosts: Alabama State U., Armstrong Atlantic State U., California College of the Arts, Edison State College, Indiana U.-Purdue U. Fort Wayne, Lebanon Valley College, U. of California system
Carey Adams, dean of the College of Arts and Letters at Missouri State University, has been chosen as provost and...
‘Mission-Driven, Market-Smart’
In the face of concerns about market constraints on tuition, liberal arts colleges are starting to promote existing strengths to new groups, including corporate partners.
Good Fees Make Good Neighbors
Wofford lets nearby medical school pay for students to use campus facilities, highlighting potential revenue stream for liberal arts colleges that don't want to change their missions.
New Presidents or Provosts: Auburn U., Georgia College & State U., Gordon College, Indiana U. at Bloomington, Merced College, U. of Redlands
Timothy Boosinger, interim provost at Auburn University, in Alabama, has been appointed as provost and vice president for academic affairs...