Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 22, 2024

PCC Trustees Chairman Charles Ellis said Pharr’s more than 14 years of experience as a community college administrator and record of success set her apart from other candidates to lead the college.

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APRIL 5, 2023

Gretchen Edwalds-Gilbert , associate dean of the faculty at Scripps College, in California, has been selected as provost and executive vice president of University of the Pacific, also in California. Jenkins , dean and William S. Editorial Tags: College administration New presidents Is this diversity newsletter?:

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AUGUST 26, 2022

Gloria Oikelome , vice president of academic affairs at Montgomery County Community College, in Pennsylvania, has been chosen as provost and vice president for academic affairs at Delaware Valley University, also in Pennsylvania. Editorial Tags: College administration New presidents Is this diversity newsletter?:

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JANUARY 23, 2023

College administrators nationwide were already starting to tackle the issue in recent years but homed in on it after the pandemic revealed stark economic disparities among students. Of those, 61 have “director” or “assistant director” titles, and 16 are at the dean or assistant dean level.

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MARCH 24, 2023

Shoho , dean and professor emeritus of the School of Education at the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, has been selected as provost and chief academic officer at New Mexico State University. Editorial Tags: College administration New presidents Is this diversity newsletter?: Ambrose University, in Iowa.

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MARCH 27, 2023

“Over the last several weeks our focus has been drawn to areas in which the College can better execute its mission, including the area of equity, inclusion, and full participation. Bergeron made the announcement Friday morning, writing in a statement that she would formally step down “at the end of the current semester.”

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FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Matthew Spalding, a new trustee and dean at Hillsdale College in Michigan who initially approached Corcoran about the job, touted Corcoran’s lengthy résumé and argued that his friendship with the interim president is not unethical. Of more than a dozen speakers, none expressed support for hiring Corcoran.

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MARCH 2, 2023

“When Presidents in The Texas A&M University System announce they are leaving, they cannot hire senior staff or Deans except on an interim basis, so that the new President can choose the leadership team he or she will be working with during their term,” Sharp said on the same day Simmons announced her early exit.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Jack Bourla , owner of Providence Chiropractic Center, in California, has been selected as president of Sherman College of Chiropractic, in South Carolina. Van Brunt , provost and vice president for academic affairs at Gwynedd Mercy University, in Pennsylvania, has been appointed president of Spring Hill College, in Alabama.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 22, 2023

“It’s spring break,” Mity Myhr, professor of history and associate dean of the School of Behavioral and Social Sciences at St. Primary Research Group’s survey considered the views of 954 instructors from colleges that grant associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral and specialized degrees.

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MARCH 24, 2023

“Over the last several weeks our focus has been drawn to areas in which the College can better execute its mission, including the area of equity, inclusion, and full participation. ” Diversity Administration Editorial Tags: Breaking News College administration Presidents Trustees/regents Is this diversity newsletter?:

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JANUARY 31, 2023

Doyle III , dean of the John A. Claudine Gay , Edgerley Family Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University, in Massachusetts, has been chosen as president there. Editorial Tags: College administration New presidents Is this diversity newsletter?: Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?:

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JANUARY 25, 2023

Peter Blitstein , associate dean of faculty at Lawrence University, in Wisconsin, has been selected as provost and dean of faculty there. Editorial Tags: College administration New presidents Is this diversity newsletter?: campus of Johnson & Wales University. Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?:

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Roach Dean of the Neeley School of Business at Texas Christian University, has been chosen as president there. Vischer , interim president and former dean of the law school at the University of St. Editorial Tags: College administration New presidents Is this diversity newsletter?: Daniel Pullin , John V.

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MARCH 23, 2023

Being a part of the community at Compton College, where I serve as president and CEO, is essential to my work. This was especially true when I was hired as acting dean of student affairs at Compton nearly 18 years ago. Chuck Taylor All-Star Classics by Converse, to be more specific. Back then, I worked directly with students each day.

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AUGUST 31, 2022

Barbara Cipriano , associate dean of public safety at Palm Beach State College, in Florida, has been named provost of the college’s Lake Worth campus. Mélanie Valcin , vice president for programs and impact at Frontier College, in Ontario, has been promoted to president and chief executive officer there.

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MARCH 30, 2023

Two years later she led a task force that coordinated the institution’s academic support services into a one-stop Center for Academic Success, serving as its founding director and later becoming dean of academic services and then vice president for academic services. Lau’s time came up,” he said.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Bernhardt , dean of the Moody College of Communication at the University of Texas at Austin, has been named president of Emerson College, in Massachusetts. Estudillo Colón , academic dean at the Institute of American Indian Arts, in New Mexico, has been promoted to provost there. Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Though it’s a smaller number—university officials said eight jobs were eliminated in the latest round—the cuts include Cabrini’s provost, associate provost and three deans. The university will also downsize from 18 department chairs to eight. Is this diversity newsletter?

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FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Petersen , professor of political science and dean of the Henry Kendall College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Tulsa, in Oklahoma, has been selected as president of Hendrix College, in Arkansas. vandenBerg , president of Presbyterian College, in South Carolina, has been named president of Ohio Wesleyan University.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Hartwig , dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences and professor of communication at Colorado Christian University, has been selected as vice president for academic affairs and provost at Vanguard University, in California. Editorial Tags: College administration New presidents Is this diversity newsletter?:

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NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Presentations about issue were also included in new student orientations, and the benefits of a 15-credit semester were prominently advertised on the college’s website, fliers around campus and in social media posts from the college. Administrators celebrated the results. percent to 37.7

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DECEMBER 16, 2022

Armstrong , vice chancellor for student, equity and community affairs at Arkansas State University Three Rivers, has been appointed president of Clovis Community College, in California. Editorial Tags: College administration New presidents Is this diversity newsletter?: Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?:

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JANUARY 17, 2023

Patrena Benton Elliott , vice president of instruction and student support services at Robeson Community College, in North Carolina, has been appointed president of Halifax Community College, also in North Carolina. Lawrence University, in New York, has been selected as vice president and dean of academic affairs there.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2024

On this day, he is conducting back-to-back meetings with college administrators and faculty to discuss student outcomes and a whole host of initiatives including ways to expand the university’s dual enrollment program with area high schools.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean Last week, Sara Goldrick-Rab amplified a tweet from Ricky Shabazz that caught my eye. Apparently, the California State University Academic Senate recently passed a resolution imploring the state Legislature to block community colleges from offering bachelor’s degrees.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2023

” An edited transcript of the interview with Sheares Ashby, former dean of Trinity College of Arts & Sciences at Duke University, follows. When I was a dean, I was in service to 700 people and many more students. And then to be the dean at Duke is just ridiculous. That’s crazy to me; I was a student there.

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OCTOBER 18, 2022

Administrators say it has proven to be an effective resource for students, and that the boxes usually get filled. “I have never had a student ask for another location,” said Melissa Sharkey, assistant dean of students. “We know they’re in the right places because they’re used.

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JANUARY 24, 2023

Hatto , dean for industrial education and workforce training at Montcalm Community College, in Michigan, has been selected as president of the Tennessee College of Applied Technology–Athens. Charles Seifert , interim vice president for academic affairs at Siena College, in New York, has been selected as president there.

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EAB

JUNE 27, 2023

EAB’s national Community College Student Customer Service Survey was completed by 164 community college administrators and faculty. More than half are at the dean or director level. Use data insights to proactively anticipate and meet students’ needs. The full survey results and recommendations are available at [link].

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MARCH 20, 2023

Gustavus Adolphus already had a bachelor’s degree program in athletic training, so the college’s administrators decided to start a master’s program. The plan also looked ahead; the college’s future partly hinges on managing a shift in student expectations, said Chris Rasmussen, a Gustavus alumnus and former trustee.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean I was well into my administrative career the first time I heard someone use the term “soft money.” “I supported raising community colleges’ operating funding by 5 percent!” ” It didn’t mean what I thought it meant. It doesn’t.

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DECEMBER 12, 2022

Based on discussion of the unnamed candidate’s résumé, it appears that trustees will now ask Gregory South, who served as an interim dean at the college for five months, to become the next president. A site visit from North Idaho College’s accreditors is scheduled for April.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean Yesterday I asked my readers what rule they would enact for higher education in their state if they were somehow declared Grand Poohbah of Higher Education for a day. (I Just as most college administrators were never trained in management, most professors were never trained in teaching.

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FIRE

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Despite calling Jones an “ excellent faculty member ” with positive reviews and extensive service to the college, Collin College Vice President Toni Jenkins joined Matkin to authorize the non-renewal of Jones’ teaching contract — against the recommendations of her associate dean, dean, and provost.

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MARCH 9, 2023

Katherine Baicker , Emmett Dedmon Professor and dean of the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago, in Illinois, has been appointed provost there. Robert Wesley Pearigen , president of Millsaps College, in Mississippi, has been appointed vice chancellor and president of Sewanee, the University of the South, in Tennessee.

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University Business

OCTOBER 5, 2023

And for the assault to occur in the first place, college administrators contended that it proved they had pre-marital sex.

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