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Oakwood University Names First Female President in 129-Year History

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Gina Spivey-Brown has been named the 12th president of Oakwood University, becoming the first woman to lead the historically Black Seventh-day Adventist institution in its 129-year history. Pollard, who has led the Huntsville, Alabama-based university for 15 years. "I Her credentials include a Ph.D.

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Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig Named Provost at Western Michigan University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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. He will do the same as provost at Western Michigan University.” Edward Montgomery, president of WMU. "He

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CHLOE 7: Centralization vs. Distribution of Online Student Services

Inside Higher Ed

Online education is moving from the periphery to the core, from entrepreneurial and opportunistic deans to central institutional strategies. As colleges and universities build more internal capacity for online programs, we will see traditional OPMs unbundle and diversity their services to meet universities' varying and changing needs.

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The Administration of a Higher Education Faculty Online Learning Community

Faculty Focus

Transitioning to distance learning and teaching no longer needs to be the goal of higher education leadership in preparing and supporting faculty but, rather, the focus should be on investing in dedicated planning and installation of processes that support and sustain high quality online instruction (Gregory & Martindale, 2016).

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The Administration of a Higher Education Faculty Online Learning Community

Faculty Focus

Transitioning to distance learning and teaching no longer needs to be the goal of higher education leadership in preparing and supporting faculty but, rather, the focus should be on investing in dedicated planning and installation of processes that support and sustain high quality online instruction (Gregory & Martindale, 2016).

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Statement of Support of California State Senate Bill 1348 - Black-Serving Institutions Program

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

With respect to mission, the BSI designation would also require that the institutions develop a Black and African American student success plan that is consistent with the college or university's mission. Newman Associate Professor, College of Education California State University, Fullerton Dr. Pedro A.