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Report Details How Titles III and V of the Higher Education Act Could Better Serve Students of Color and Low-Income Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The last time it was amended was in 2008. … Tutt, assistant vice provost of student success at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, an HBCU. Elliott, director of workforce policy at the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies and one of the authors of the report.

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On a Mission: Damon L. Williams Jr., Takes on the World

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Those lectures became a fundamental first step into his career in higher education, and in 2008, he became special assistant to the director of the TRIO programs at GSU, a series of federally funded programs that assist low-income, first-generation, or otherwise minoritized students attend and graduate college.

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President moves: These three interim leaders have proven their worth

University Business

Smith joined Gadsden as an adjunct instructor in 2017 before becoming the dean of workforce development in 2019. She began her career in higher education at Baylor University, where she served for 18 years until ultimately becoming associate vice provost for student success. Muddassir Siddiqi – College of DuPage (Ill.)

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President moves: Big shakeups at Louisville, Columbia spotlight this list

University Business

Spivey-Brown most recently served as dean of the College of Nursing and Allied Health Science at Howard University in Washington, D.C. Retiring Dwight Fennell – Texas College Dwight Fennel, president of Texas College since 2008, announced his plans to retire at the end of June 2026. She begins on July 1. Kentucky Gov.

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Higher Education Innovation That Builds Workforce-Ready Graduates: Changing Higher Ed podcast 250 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Alex Hernandez

The Change Leader, Inc.

Prior to Champlain, Alex was the Dean of the School of Continuing and Professional Studies (SCPS) and Vice Provost of Online Learning at the University of Virginia. Champlain College is Building on Vermonts Strengths through innovative pathways that prepare students for careers in leading industries and grow local economies.

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Auburn professor awarded $646k in damages in speech case

Inside Higher Ed

An Alabama jury awarded Michael Stern $645,837 in damages, finding after a two-week trial that Stern’s former dean illegally punished him for speaking out. The jury did not agree with Stern’s similar claims against two former provosts, however. A new dean, Joseph Aistrup, was appointed.

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William & Mary professors cry secrecy on data school, more

Inside Higher Ed

Maria Donoghue Velleca, dean of arts and sciences since 2020, said in a Faculty of Arts and Sciences meeting this week that even she had been left in the dark on plans for the possible school and that this had influenced her decision to leave her post not at the end of the academic year, as previously announced, but at the end of 2022.