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MARCH 29, 2023

Image: Temple University president Jason Wingard resigned abruptly on Tuesday after less than two years on the job, the Board of Trustees announced. The Temple board vowed to increase its oversight of the university earlier this week because of what board chair Mitchell Morgan called “an unprecedented confluence of serious challenges.”

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NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Image: Years of dwindling enrollment and ongoing financial challenges have led to deep cuts at Cabrini University as administrators seek long-term stability. Following the latest wave of cuts, university leaders are making an appeal for partnerships. The university will also downsize from 18 department chairs to eight.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Austin State University, one of the last Texas public universities to remain independent, might finally shed its unaffiliated status—a step that highlights the increasing complexities involved with running a college or university. Image: Stephen F. Questions about whether Stephen F.

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DECEMBER 2, 2024

As concerns around the cost of a credential continue to surge, college administrators, policymakers and the sector’s countless stakeholders are working aggressively to conquer the changing postsecondary landscape. The post How this year cast doubt on 2 higher ed myths appeared first on University Business.

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JANUARY 25, 2023

It is no surprise to college professors that academic cheating is on the rise even though virtually every university has a policy on academic integrity. Research into cheating at the college and university level began in 1990 by Dr. Donald McCabe, one of the founders of the International Center for Academic Integrity (ICAI).

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MARCH 31, 2023

Lindenwood University in Missouri is expanding its reach with the acquisition of for-profit Dorsey College, a vocational school in Michigan, the St. Lindenwood Education System, the parent entity for Lindenwood University, is the official purchaser in the deal, and the two institutions will maintain separate accreditation.

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OCTOBER 5, 2022

The Mississippi University for Women, which has long accepted men, is considering a name change and has formed a task force to weigh the decision and suggest possible monikers. Mississippi University for Women has borne its current name for nearly 50 years and has accepted men for four decades. Hide by line?:

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MARCH 24, 2023

Millikin University in Illinois is poised to lay off 15 employees and reduce a number of unspecified vacant positions, citing “the effects of the [coronavirus] pandemic, coupled with increased expenses, and changing demographics,” according to WAND-TV. Hide by line?: Disable left side advertisement?

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OCTOBER 28, 2022

Major budget cuts are expected at North Dakota State University. Though officials haven’t yet put an exact number on the forthcoming cuts, the university is facing a projected $10.5 million budget shortfall over the next two years due to slumping enrollment , which is at a 15-year low according to The Forum , a local news outlet.

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APRIL 6, 2023

Two small Catholic institutions in New York will soon become one, with Trocaire College set to purchase Medaille University, according to WGRZ , an NBC affiliate based in Buffalo. The two colleges have been in discussions since October 2021, and Trocaire purchased six properties from Medaille in late 2022. Hide by line?:

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AUGUST 26, 2022

The University of Minnesota is re-establishing ties with the Minneapolis Police Department two years after distancing itself in the wake of the brutal killing of George Floyd by an MPD officer, an incident captured on video that sparked nationwide protests and prompted colleges to rethink such partnerships.

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AUGUST 15, 2022

Image: After five-plus decades as a joint venture, Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis is taking on a new form, one that will not continue the collaborative effort between its namesake partners. Going forward, the IUPUI campus will be known as Indiana University Indianapolis.

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DECEMBER 16, 2022

New Jersey City University, reeling from a financial collapse , will lay off 30 professors in an effort to cut $12 million in expenses from its 2022–23 operating budget, the Jersey Journal reported. NJCU will also eliminate 37 percent of its 171 academic programs, the newspaper reported. Hide by line?: Disable left side advertisement?:

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NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The University of South Florida is restarting its search for a provost after a six-month effort yielded four candidates but no hire for the university’s top academic job. ” Ad keywords: administrators executive Editorial Tags: College administration Administrators Hiring Florida Is this diversity newsletter?:

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JULY 22, 2024

Andrews University as well as a master’s in science education and a doctorate in higher education administration from East Carolina University. Pharr also taught biology at Craven and Lenoir Community College. “As She holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from St.

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AUGUST 17, 2022

Shivanthi Anandan , vice provost for undergraduate education at Drexel University, in Pennsylvania, has been selected as provost and vice president of academic affairs at LaSalle University, also in Pennsylvania. Editorial Tags: College administration New presidents Is this diversity newsletter?: George Grant Jr.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Trey Jarboe , vice president for enrollment and retention at University of the Cumberlands, in Kentucky, has been named provost and executive vice president for academic affairs there. Louis, in Missouri, has been selected as president of Chamberlain University’s St. Tammy Keesey , nurse executive at Shriners Children’s St.

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JULY 10, 2024

Charletta Barringer-Brown A former Southside Virginia Community College administrator is alleging discrimination as a reason she was fired from her position. Dr. Charletta Barringer-Brown recently filed a federal lawsuit in Eastern District of Virginia in Richmond, reports Cardinal News.

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MARCH 17, 2023

Cinnamon Piñon Carlarne , associate dean for faculty and intellectual life at Ohio State University’s Moritz College of Law, has been named president and dean of Albany Law School, in New York. Danielle Ren Holley , dean and professor of law at the Howard University School of Law, in Washington, D.C.,

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JUNE 6, 2024

In his new book, From Foster Care to College , Dr. Royel M. Johnson, an associate professor and director at the University of Southern California (USC) Rossier School of Education, shines a light on an often-forgotten subset of students. Dr. Royel M.

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MARCH 8, 2023

Breese , provost and vice president for academic affairs at the University of Mount Union, in Ohio, has been appointed provost and vice president for academic affairs at Gwynedd Mercy University, in Pennsylvania. Cloud Technical & Community College, in Minnesota, has been named to the job on a permanent basis. Jackson Jr.,

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AUGUST 19, 2022

Image: The University of Southern California is one of the top-ranked campuses for Greek life in the country: almost 30 percent of undergraduates—about 7,300 students— were members of a Greek organization in 2020. The university allowed parties and other activities to resume in March.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2022

In September 2021, Jones sued Collin College and the administrators responsible for her termination. In August, the court denied a motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity and ruled that Collin College administrators could be held personally and financially responsible for their actions.

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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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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

in Romance Languages and Literatures from Harvard University — one may get the sense that Simmons has not only wanted success and greatness for herself but for everybody. At the heart of those questions was a deep curiosity about how she overcame seeming insurmountable odds to become a world-renowned college administrator. “I

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AUGUST 24, 2022

Lesley Rigg , vice president (research) and professor of geography at Western University, in Ontario, has been chosen as president and vice chancellor at Brock University, also in Ontario. Schill , president of the University of Oregon, has been named president of Northwestern University, in Illinois.

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MARCH 2, 2023

Nearly two dozen employees, or 13 percent of the workforce, at Bloomfield College will lose their jobs as part of the merger with Montclair State University, according to NJ.com. Joseph’s University did earlier this year when officials dropped four Ph.D. Of those 22 employees, 10 are faculty members, NJ.com reported.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Brown University will use all union labor on all construction projects over $25 million for the next five years as part of an agreement with Rhode Island Building and Construction Trades Council and Building Futures, a local apprenticeship program, the university announced Monday. Hide by line?: Disable left side advertisement?

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AUGUST 24, 2023

Beyond the victims of sexual assault, these statistics are felt acutely by university administrators charged with preventing and responding to sexual abuse. More from UB: Universities can make their own AI chatbot tutor. However, unlike the larger culture, college administrators must reject normalizing sexual abuse.

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MARCH 12, 2024

CIN, an affiliate of WGU Labs, contacted over 200 administrators in August 2023 to better gauge their understanding of edtech, such as their learning management system (LMS), the products that could potentially integrate into it and the advent of generative AI.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2022

In all, 25 colleges and universities fall under the authority of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, including the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University.

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MARCH 22, 2023

Gardner-Webb University has removed O. Gardner-Webb University is named for former North Carolina governor O. Max Gardner and his wife, Fay Webb-Gardner—grandparents of the since-removed trustee, who shares a name with the former governor—who devoted time and resources to the Baptist university in the 1940s.

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MARCH 24, 2023

Joyner , president of Saint Xavier University, in Illinois, has been selected as president of St. Norbert College, in Wisconsin. Meyer , former interim president and interim provost at Blackburn College, in Illinois, has been named president there. Ambrose University, in Iowa. Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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OCTOBER 20, 2022

The American Association of University Professors announced Wednesday that it has launched an investigation into the cuts at Emporia State University last month, which saw 33 faculty members—including numerous tenured professors—dismissed due to financial issues.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Johns Hopkins University Ph.D. programs will be represented by TRU-UE in collective bargaining with the university,” university provost Sunil Kumar announced in a statement. programs will be represented by TRU-UE in collective bargaining with the university,” university provost Sunil Kumar announced in a statement.

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MARCH 23, 2023

Kentucky State University’s finances are “chaotic” and lacking in “effective safeguards and responsible management,” according to a state report released Wednesday. COVID-19 relief funds and grants for the historically Black university were also reportedly misused. More than $1.3 Hide by line?:

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MARCH 22, 2023

Edward’s University, said last week when asked whether faculty members at the private nonprofit Texas institution were discussing the even more sophisticated AI tool. Smaller colleges and public colleges were less likely to have developed guidelines than larger or private colleges. The poll took place between Jan.

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