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A New Partnership
Administrators and professors both need to change practices to replace sniping with constructive approaches to challenges facing higher education, writes Susan Resneck Pierce.
New Presidents or Provosts: Boston College, Brigham Young U., California State U.-Monterey Bay, Coastal Carolina U., International College of the Cayman Islands, Providence Christian College, South Carolina Technical College System, U. of British Columbia
Jim Belcher, author and associate professor of practical theology at Knox Theological Seminary, in Florida, has been chosen as president...
Duncan in the Hot Seat
Arne Duncan goes to Capitol Hill and gets an earful from House Republicans on gainful employment, the college ratings system and state authorization.
New Presidents or Provosts: Calvin College, Central Methodist U., Columbia College Chicago, Drew U., Duke U., Luther College, Olive-Harvey College
MaryAnn Baenninger, president of the College of Saint Benedict, in Minnesota, has been selected as president of Drew University, in...
Go West?
Five private colleges go to Arizona seeking students. So far, most are disappointed.
Grating Expectations
A new study, based on interviews with 35 female college leaders, shows how women are discouraged but can encourage other women.
New Presidents or Provosts: Bristol CC, Florida Atlantic U., Frostburg State U., John Wood CC, Trent U., Upper Iowa U., Wheaton College (Mass.)
William Childs, interim provost at Frostburg State University, in Maryland, has been promoted to provost and vice president for academic...
Watch and Learn
Incoming students in competency-based programs at Lipscomb University spend a long day trying to prove their baseline skills and behavior, with 30 college credits on the line.