Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 3, 2024

Montana State University President Dr. Waded Cruzado has been named winner of the American Council on Education’s 2024 ACE Council of Fellows/Fidelity Investments Mentor Award. She also chaired the board of directors of the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities and HERS.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Image: In the perpetual tug-of-war between openness and confidentiality in searches for new college and university presidents, secrecy has been winning in a rout. The recent search for a new president at Pitzer College offers a counterpoint.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 21, 2023

Texas A&M University President Dr. M. Katherine Banks Banks’s resignation comes after the resignation of the dean of the school’s College of Arts and Sciences stepped down. Katherine Banks Banks’s resignation comes after the resignation of the dean of the school’s College of Arts and Sciences stepped down.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Michigan State University President Dr. Samuel Stanley Jr. The Faculty Senate as well as campus leadership have argued the latter issue falls outside of the board’s authority and have accused trustees of overstepping on the Gupta controversy.

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UW Presidential Blog

APRIL 29, 2025

The following message was sent by President Cauce to all UW faculty, staff and academic personnel on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. We have also assisted in legal challenges against the threat to deport students and faculty for lawful speech and to action by the Department of Energy to arbitrarily cut funding rates.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Bradley University, a private Illinois nonprofit, rolled out plans this week to potentially eliminate over 20 academic programs and cut 68 faculty positions. At the time, he warned the deficit would persist if the university didn’t make cuts.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 21, 2024

Cesar Santalo, Dean of the College of Communications and Design at Lynn University, shares his unique perspective as an artist and educator on leveraging this innovative approach to drive rapid change and better serve students. Understand the key traits needed for effective design thinking and how to cultivate an innovative culture. -

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 13, 2024

I was meeting all of these wonderful faculty members and staff members and being told that I can become and do anything that I wanted to become and do,” says Kinloch. Kinloch’s vision for a new era includes improved facilities, state-of-the-art living and learning communities, and an investment in the institution’s faculty and staff.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The story of King Viserys Targaryen amply demonstrates the limits of power and authority of any university president. The provost of House of the Dragon , otherwise known as the Hand of the King, has the almost impossible job of keeping the knights (faculty) happy and the place running more or less smoothly.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Julian Vasquez Heilig, an educational researcher whose work on racial equity and teacher preparation has received national recognition, will be the next provost and vice president for academic affairs at Western Michigan University. Vincent, president of Talladega College, a historically Black institution in Alabama.

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

“In the Academy, one consequence is a revolving door of Black faculty and staff, who have become homeless in an otherwise spacious Academy, as well as Black students whose academic careers are either undermined or cut short for lack of Black role models. But quiet earthquakes don’t remain quiet.

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University Business

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Shannon Deer, associate dean for the college, was motivated to instill critical thinking in her students after being told by employers that while those students were proficient in rote knowledge and technical business skills, they lacked critical thinking, according to a column.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The initiative celebrates Fulbright ’s partnership with HBCUs and encourages administrators, faculty and students to participate in the US government’s flagship international academic exchange program that partners with 160 countries.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The award — named after former American Association of State Colleges and Universities president, Dr. Mildred García — honors exemplar commitment to advancing access and success of the Latinx population in higher education.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

On Wednesday, Michigan State University President Samuel Stanley announced he will be stepping down from his post on Friday, two months earlier than he originally planned. ” Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Teresa K. “It has been an eventful three years since my arrival. .

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 5, 2022

It’s hardly a new observation that, in corporatespeak, colleges and universities are ailing companies. As Temple University president Jason Wingard writes , our attrition rates would send a corporate entity into meltdown. Later, students email the dean demanding the instructor publicly apologize and undergo training.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Harvard University’s 30th president will be the first Black leader and second woman to hold the position. On Thursday, the university announced Claudine Gay, PhD, will take office in July 2023, succeeding Lawrence Bacow. Gay is the current dean of Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Image: Michigan State University president Dr. Samuel Stanley Jr. Dr. Stanley was previously president of Stony Brook University before joining MSU. The Board has made no decision regarding any change in President Stanley’s employment status nor his employment contract,” Kelly said.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The South Dakota Board of Regents has found a new Black Hills State University president: Steve Elliott, a Marine Corps veteran and accomplished sculptor. As dynamic as Elliott’s background and education are, his 20 years at Wayne State University (Mich.) The presidency at JSU has been a revolving door for over a decade.

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University Business

AUGUST 30, 2024

Could your students recognize the dean of their college if they passed them in a hallway? Would your students feel comfortable striking up a conversation, and would the dean be mindful enough to ask about their classes and the semester? I say, ‘presence’—availability and engagement by faculty and staff.”

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

(The board is comprised of six members appointed by DeSantis, five appointed by the Republican-led Florida Board of Governors and one representative each from the student body and the faculty.) FIRE also weighed in on plans to expand the power of presidents over faculty tenure.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2022

And then I’ll talk about Peter Freeman , one of the first Deans of Computing at Georgia Tech. Peter Freeman (Founding Dean and Dean Emeritus at Georgia Tech's College of Computing). Presidencies Derailed: Why University Leaders Fail and How to Prevent It by Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, Gerald B. Kauvar, and E.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 16, 2024

Discussions have remained ongoing, as university president Ed Seidel, PhD, organized a working group made up of staff senate, faculty senate, deans, and administrators to “provide suggestions … on how essential DEI programs, activities, and functions could be organized and funded within the university to make them most effective.”

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MARCH 15, 2023

But there are times in which the tables change and crisis emerges, something happens on your campus, something happens to a faculty member, something happens to a student, the world keeps spinning, and you can't stop. When I became an associate dean, he said, 'Make sure that you ask everyone in your teams if you're doing something wrong.'

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Drumm McNaughton McNaughton and Reichman cover the processes and conclusions of the AAUP report, emphasizing the detrimental effects on academic governance, academic freedom, and the well-being of faculty and students. Notable among these are faculty departures and a discernible decline in academic standards.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Freeman Hrabowski, president emeritus of the University of Maryland Baltimore County, aptly says, “By understanding human behavior and our values, we develop a moral compass that can guide our decision-making. It’s about showing genuine care and respect for others, regardless of their backgrounds or beliefs. Dr. Barbara J.

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University Business

MARCH 31, 2023

Before Alverno College, Foy served as Dean of the Faculty at Marian University in Wisconsin from 2018 to 2020. From 2014-2018, he led statewide enrollment and recruitment strategies as the Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the University of Wisconsin Colleges. The Benedictine president-elect holds a Ph.D.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Leading With Informed Optimism While President Randall was appointed to his current position in August 2021, making him a relative newcomer compared to many other higher education leaders, he's hardly a newcomer at the University of Utah. You might say we're irrationally passionate about this place.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 11, 2024

Medical education, in particular, drew lengthy attention from Republicans, largely influenced by the testimony of Stanley Goldfarb, a former associate dean at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine and founder of the organization Do No Harm.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Busteed joined us in 2021 for our Presidential Experience Lab , EAB’s signature event for college and university presidents to take inspiration from out-of-industry exemplars to consider thought-provoking concepts, lessons and trends to help shape their leadership e­fforts and institutional strategy.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Modifying Traditional Higher Ed Models of Faculty Responsibilities The traditional higher education model often adheres to a distribution of faculty workload as 40% teaching, 40% research, and 20% service.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 20, 2025

Embed Skills-Based Learning to Align Academic Programs with Workforce Needs The discussion highlights how Western Governors University creates a detailed skills profile for each student based on course performance, using a database of over 150,000 workforce-aligned skills scraped from job postings. Kathleen deLaski: Right.

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University Business

APRIL 7, 2023

Schornack has previously served the school in the associate dean and vice president positions. President resignations Dr. Fayneese S. Miller – Hamline University (Saint Paul, Minn.) ” Out of the 91 full-time faculty members approached to vote on this, 71 agreed with the statement. Dr. Fayneese S.

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University Business

MARCH 22, 2024

Alger has long established a strong commitment to civic engagement among student as well, becoming one of the first recipients of the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge Standout Campus President Award for increasing student voting rates. Faculty and student relations with the former president, the Rev. a four-year tenure.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Walker convened Working Groups led by several from the universitys ROTC (instead of faculty members or other key stakeholders). He told students and faculty in a public forum that the university was doing its work wrong and had to change. Some of the budgetary vises are based on outside forces.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

AUGUST 9, 2024

Some deans and faculty members caught wind of us because students started saying, ‘The work I'm doing with this organization is important to me seeing how I get through SJSU, but also how I pay off my debt or help my family when I get out.’ “We got lucky when we were running a 17-person bootcamp at San Jose State.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 14, 2023

However, only about 33% of women are full-tenured professors in higher ed, a 2020 American Association of University Professors study found. Meanwhile, the number of female faculty, senior faculty, and administrators constantly fails to reflect the steady rise of female students over the past 25 years.

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