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La Sierra University President Steps Down Suddenly

Inside Higher Ed

La Sierra University president Joy A. Fehr had led the small Seventh-day Adventist university in California since 2019. She joined La Sierra in 2015 as associate provost before moving up to the provost role and then the presidency.

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International Women’s Day: ¼ of the Top 200 Higher Ed Leaders Worldwide are Women

Insight Into Diversity

Since THE first began collecting data in 2015, the number of women-led institutions has increased from 14% to 25%. institutions in their report and found the national average of women leaders, 30% of presidents and 39% of provosts, to be slightly higher than the global average.

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President moves: A narrow no-confidence vote results in this leader’s exit

University Business

Hired Neil MacKinnon – Central Michigan University Neil MacKinnon, Central Michigan University Neil MacKinnon will become Central Michigan University’s 16th president on Nov. He joins from Augusta University in Georgia. Dell’Omo – Rider University (N.J.) Retiring Gregory G.

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Insights for Higher Ed Presidents: A Fireside Chat with Brit Kirwan: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 184 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. William E. "Brit" Kirwan

The Change Leader, Inc.

Leadership in Challenging Times: Insights on effective leadership for current and future university presidents. Brit” Kirwan is chancellor emeritus of the University System of Maryland (USM). I remember a colleague telling me when I went off to be the provost of College Park that I would never come back to the department.

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Presidential habits: How a track record of successes (or failures) has shaped their careers

University Business

She clearly reflects the vision, drive, experience and understanding of the issues and complexities of leading a major research university,” said Doug Browning, chair of the University of Pittsburgh Board of Trustees, according to the school’s website. Dr. Wayne P. Webster – Albion College (Albion, Mich.)

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President moves: hearty welcomes and rocky goodbyes

University Business

Ennis First-time president Daniel J. Ennis will be leaving his current post at Coastal Carolina University as provost and executive vice president for a challenging position at Delta State University in Mississippi. Since 2015, Nicklow served as the president of the University of New Orleans.

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AAUP Report on Political Interference in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 185 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Henry “Hank” Reichman

The Change Leader, Inc.

Investigative Insights: A Deep Dive into the Crisis In preparing this report, over 65 interviews were conducted with various stakeholders, including faculty, students, alumni, and former university presidents. Encourage not only retired but also current university leaders to speak out against political interference.