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Outgoing Arizona President to Be Paid Through 2026

Inside Higher Ed

Outgoing University of Arizona president Robert Robbins is officially leaving his role next month but will continue to collect a paycheck through July 2026, The Arizona Daily Star reported.

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Georgia’s university system revives SAT, ACT requirements at 4 more colleges

Higher Ed Dive

Augusta, Georgia State, Georgia Southern and Kennesaw State universities will require test scores from students applying to the 2026-27 academic year.

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How University of Arizona plans to shrink its deficit by $110M

Higher Ed Dive

Now, the college is eyeing a balanced budget by fiscal 2026. The institution’s interim chief financial officer announced cuts and new revenue opportunities.

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University of Arizona president to step down amid budgetary issues

Higher Ed Dive

Robert Robbins told the institution’s governing board that he will leave his post by the end of his current contract, which expires in 2026.

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2 Iowa Catholic Universities to Combine

Inside Higher Ed

Ambrose University and Mount Mercy University—announced today that they will merge. Under the arrangement, which was approved by the two universities’ boards last week but still requires regulatory approvals, St. Ambrose will operate Mount Mercy as an independent institution through 2026, when St. Ambrose University.

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Ucas plans to drop personal statements for UK university applicants

The Guardian - Higher Education

Social mobility experts welcome change in which students will instead be asked to answer three questions The years of sixth formers and their families agonising over personal statements for their university application forms will soon be a thing of the past, after the UK’s university admissions service announced they are to be dropped.

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Universities Hit Back Against Proposed Online Attendance Policy

Inside Higher Ed

1, it will be implemented by July 2026 at the earliest. Last month, the Department of Education asked for input on the proposed regulations; the comment period closed this past Friday. If the proposal is finalized before Nov.

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