Academia Liberal Arts Provost 
University Business
MAY 3, 2024
The three presidents to step down demonstrate a variety of reasons for making a change: to reengage in academia, pursue other professional opportunities or make way for new leadership during trying times. The work was done in collaboration with the provost. Stepping down Jeff Abernathy – Alma College (Mich.)
The Change Leader, Inc.
APRIL 29, 2025
His background shaped his belief that universities must better prepare students for real-world workforce demands while preserving the values of liberal arts education. He also acknowledged that his impatience for change, developed during his years in industry, had to be balanced with the collaborative culture of academia.
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University Business
MARCH 14, 2023
John Karl Scholz (Photo: UO Website) With experience as a professor, economist and provost (which he currently still serves at the University of Wisconsin-Madison), his focus at Oregon will be student career readiness and postgraduate success. Outside academia, Scholz served the U.S. ” Rivera-Mills begin this June.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Nate Southerland, provost of Coconino Community College, said the college started the automotive technology program in response to local workforce needs. Administrators say the lure of better-paying industry jobs coupled with the high cost of living in Flagstaff, Ariz.,
Insight Into Diversity
AUGUST 21, 2023
Brooke Vick, PhD The organization is a consortium of senior diversity officers from 36 private liberal arts institutions across the U.S. Brooke Vick, PhD The organization is a consortium of senior diversity officers from 36 private liberal arts institutions across the U.S.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 15, 2022
program in French and history, tells a story that resembles that of many humanities graduate students: that “the transformative experience I had in the classroom led me to dedicate my whole life to academia. At my university, the provost has put in place a prerecorded self-paced, self-directed asynchronous U.S.
University Business
OCTOBER 6, 2023
He came into power at the small liberal arts school after a DeSantis-backed overhaul of the Board of Trustees ousted former President Patricia Okker. Corcoran won out against two other presidential prospects with extensive experience in academia. She’s held her position there for the last two years.
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