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Dr. Stephen L. Pruitt Named New President of SACSCOC

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Pruitt, who currently serves as president of the Southern Regional Education Board, will replace Dr. Belle S. As president, Pruitt will guide SACSCOCthe second largest institutional accrediting body in the country with nearly 800 member institutionsthrough what officials describe as "a pivotal time in its history."

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Southern States See Mixed Progress in College Affordability, SREB Report Finds

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The South has made strides in college affordability, but significant challenges remain for lower-income students, according to new data released Thursday by the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB).

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Employers Seek ‘Success Skills’ Among Potential Employees: Report

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Communication, teamwork, and problem-solving are key “success skills” employers seek in potential employees, according to a new report by the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB). However, the report explained there is little evidence of coordination between secondary and postsecondary institutions.

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East Tennessee State Professor Wins Social Science Scholar Award

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He researches college student self-efficacy ; STEM research ; college retention ; school closing and massive resistance ; high school to college transition, spirituality among college students ; and psychological well-being of students and administrators in higher education.

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Governing Boards Survey Finds Diversity, Qualifications Not Mutually Exclusive

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) has published a report based on a qualitative survey examining higher education boards’ efforts to expand the diversity of their compositions. Diversifying the Governing Board: An AGB Report found that: 1.)

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Shrewsbury International to begin classes in India in August 2025

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Moreover, Bhopal has a growing focus on getting the best of national institutes like AIIM, SPA, NID, and NIFT have established their campuses in Bhopal. “At Shrewsbury, we intend to integrate India’s spiritual wisdom and intrinsic passion for learning with a holistic education model. “The second thing was the landscape.

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Embracing a New Model for Higher Education Governance Part 3: How New Board Roles Facilitate Institutional Transformation

The Change Leader, Inc.

In our series Embracing a New Model for Higher Education Governance, part 1 discussed raising the bar for college and university leaders. In part 2 we covered the updated board duties. Now we continue the series and discuss how new board roles can facilitate institutional transformation.

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