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Georgetown University's President to Step Down, Following Health Challenges

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in Philosophy from the Jesuit institution—worked his way up the ranks to become college president, a position that he held for 23 years. Reynolds said that a search for DeGioia’s replacement will commence soon, with a new president expected to be in place by July 1, 2026. Dr. Robert M. Groves, who also holds the Gerard J.

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Q&A: UNCF's Ed Smith-Lewis on the UNITE Convening and HBCU Transformation

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It brings together presidents, provosts, faculty, funders, policymakers, and industry leaders to address big questions facing HBCUs. As Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis, President of Benedict College always says, "Collaboration is the newest form of domination." At the end of the day, UNITE isn't just a conference; it's a movement.

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

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Williams’s parents had met during their time at Southern and A&M College, a historically Black college and university (HBCU) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. His first ambition after college was to make money, and he entered the corporate world and earned his MBA from Fontbonne University. Everyone didn’t feel that way.”

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Dr. Kim Cassidy to Step Down as President of Bryn Mawr College in 2024

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Kim Cassidy Dr. Kim Cassidy will step down as president of Bryn Mawr College in June 2024, bringing to an end an 11-year tenure as the school’s leader, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported. “I In 1993, Cassidy joined Bryn Mawr faculty at the women’s college and served as provost for six years.

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President moves: This Florida university has finally selected its next leader

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John Butler – Boston College (Mass.) John Butler, Boston College Boston College has announced its next president, the Rev. Serving on the president’s senior leadership team since 2010, Boston College considers Butler an architect of its revamped core curriculum. She begins her new position in June.

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William & Mary professors cry secrecy on data school, more

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Image: Faculty members at the College of William & Mary are concerned that the institution is purposely excluding them from conversations about the future. Take the college’s recent announcement that it’s exploring opening a computing and data science school.

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Lifting As They Climb

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At the time, Darling-Hammond was an endowed professor at Columbia University, Teachers College. Harper, University Professor, Provost Professor of Education and Business, Clifford and Betty Allen Chair in Urban Leadership and USC Race and Equity Center Founder and Executive Director at the University of Southern California.