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New Presidents or Provosts: Arkansas State U-Beebe, Harford CC, Kishwaukee College, Park U, Pennsylvania State U-Greater Allegheny, U of Ottawa, U of Wisconsin-Parkside, Virginia State U
Makola M. Abdullah, provost and senior vice president at Bethune-Cookman University, in Florida, has been appointed president of Virginia State...
Tough Questions for Mount St. Mary's
Accreditor orders university to provide answers on how recent developments may place it out of compliance with one requirement and four standards.
CFPB Duels With Accreditor
In a lawsuit that could chart new ground, the consumer bureau is battling in court for information about how an accreditor approved some of the most controversial for-profit colleges.
New Presidents or Provosts: Columbus College of Art & Design, CC of Rhode Island, Humboldt State U, Park U, St. Mary's College of Maryland, Stockton U, Towson U, Trent U, U of Maine-Augusta
James F. Conneely, senior consultant at Keeling & Associates and former president of Notre Dame University of Maryland, has been...
Assessing, Without Tests
Measures of student learning, beyond grades, are on the rise, according to results of a new survey. But colleges are less likely to use standardized tests for learning outcomes.
Completion and Controversy
City Colleges of Chicago Chancellor Cheryl Hyman, who is widely heralded for leading graduation-rate improvements, faces faculty unrest over new tuition rates and program consolidations.
Opinion
Shared Governance in Crisis
The events in recent weeks at Mount St. Mary’s University and Suffolk University have abruptly shattered notions of shared governance, to the detriment of their campuses, argues Susan Resneck Pierce.
Every Student Gets a Mentor
Muhlenberg College will require students to recruit mentors from a database of parents and alumni.