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How Being a Mother and Academic Helped Me Fix Higher Education’s Transfer Crisis

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As associate provost at the college, Ill admit I was biased but even two decades of experience in higher education couldnt fully prepare me for her struggle to transfer credits. At the same time, reality struck: A student should not need to have an associate provost as a parent to transfer college credits. Dr. Alicia M.

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University of Florida Provost Returning After Less Than Two Months at Arizona

Inside Higher Ed

Joseph Glover just started as the University of Arizona's provost on July 1, but he’s already leaving. Glover, who was the University of Florida’s provost for 15 years before leaving that role in July 2023, is now heading back to Florida to be the interim provost.

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Arizona’s New Provost Steps Down

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Glover officially started as Arizona’s senior vice president of academic affairs and provost July 1. He now plans to serve as interim provost at Florida; he served as provost at Florida 15 years before leaving in July 2023.

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Howard University Establishes 14th Amendment Center for Law and Democracy

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The center, which has been in development since 2023, will be housed at Howard University School of Law and will take a multidisciplinary approach to examining the 14th Amendment, connecting law, business, and the arts to advance understanding of its principles. "The Wutoh, Howard University provost and chief academic officer.

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Why certificates are becoming popular beyond the undergraduate realm

University Business

between 2023 and ’24, according to the “2025 Landscape of Higher Education Report” by Education Dynamics, an enrollment management service. Kentucky—along with North Carolina and Montana—saw the highest increases in graduate certificate completions between 2019 and 2023.

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Nicole Sampson

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Nicole Sampson Nicole Sampson has been named the permanent provost and chief academic officer at the University of Rochester. Sampson had been serving as interim provost and was the Robert L. Before joining the University of Rochester in August 2023, Sampson served as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Stony Brook University.

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Historian Dr. Jonathan Holloway to Lead Henry Luce Foundation Following Rutgers Presidency

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In September 2023, the Rutgers University Senate passed a no-confidence vote (89-47) citing concerns about shared governance following decisions including the merger of medical schools and his handling of a faculty strike. His tenure saw both accomplishments and challenges. His scholarly work focuses on post-emancipation U.S.