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Nichols College President Glenn Sulmasy Resigns Amid Allegations of Past Sexual Misconduct

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

2011 academy graduate Melissa McCafferty also accused Sulmasy of verbal harassment and of texting her that he would only write her a law school recommendation if she sent him photographs of herself, telling her he had always loved her foot tattoo. “In

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An Outsider’s View, Self-Worth

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Before 2011, Amy Chua would have described herself as a “mild mannered professor.” She was teaching law at Yale University and raising her two daughters. It wasn’t just because her interests focused on a lesser-studied subset of law focusing on developing countries. “I’m It’s been really valuable to me.”

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Most universities are charities: so what?

HEPI

Some comfort, then, that David Palfreyman OBE, a member of the OfS Board, has commented that The University-Charity ‘just might prompt the OfS to review its ‘Principal Regulator’ function under the Charities Act 2011’. The University-Charity is not purely a law book, however.

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A legal blow to Internet Archive, controlled digital lending

Inside Higher Ed

“Indeed, as litigation uncovered, the Internet Archive’s scanning operation—far from the beneficent public service its founder Brewster Kahle and its supporters pitch it as—is a lucrative commercial enterprise that between 2011 and 2020 generated $30 million in revenue from libraries.”

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President moves: hearty welcomes and rocky goodbyes

University Business

Slabach, president of Texas Wesleyan University, has accepted the bittersweet call to serve as dean of the University of Mississippi Law School, of which he is a graduate. ” “Being asked to return home to help lead my alma mater, one of the oldest public law schools in America, is a dream come true,” he added. .”

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Acting in the Best Interest of the Institution

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

Learning Leadership by Example In describing his leadership style, President Welch recalled a few pivotal moments early in his academic career: “I was going to go to law school to be a politician. I had been president of the student body in high school, and then I became president of the student body at the University of Arkansas.

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How Post University’s Career Readiness Model Can Help Not-For-Profit Universities and Graduates: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 172 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Camille Dumont

The Change Leader, Inc.

Camille has been at Post University in a variety of capacities since 2011. She joined Post’s School of Arts and Sciences in 2011 and served as an Associate Faculty member, teaching College to Career courses online and on campus. These are all live streamed as well.

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