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KAVITA BALA

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Bowers College of Computing and Information Science at Cornell University has been named the university’s 17th provost. An expert in computer vision and graphics, Bala will succeed John Siliciano, professor of law in Cornell Law School, who has served as interim provost since July 1.

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These leaders’ commitment to DEI got them the nod for president

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John Karl Scholz (Photo: UO Website) With experience as a professor, economist and provost (which he currently still serves at the University of Wisconsin-Madison), his focus at Oregon will be student career readiness and postgraduate success. As the provost of Ball State University in Muncie, Ind.,

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How admissions offices worked around court rulings and tech trends to uphold core values

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We will follow the law,” wrote University of Virginia President Jim Ryan and Provost Ian Baucom in a statement on changing admissions practices. “We “We want to level the playing field and provide students with access to many tools,” said Stacy Leeds, dean of the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law.

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Manhattanville cuts tenured faculty, freezes programs

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Feroe, former acting president and interim provost, was named interim president. He noted that Vermont Law School required faculty members involved in restructuring in 2018 to relinquish their tenured status and faculty voting rights, sign a general and age-discrimination release, and agree to nondisclosure and nondisparagement provisions.

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Support for Educators Is All Around

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From technology to library to assessment to student engagement to faculty research and a host of other important topics for the campus conversation, CTLs are among the most valuable support groups that faculty have right at their fingertips. may turn into thirty, leaving that report you need to turn in to the Provost waiting, but that’s okay.

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President moves: Announcing a flurry of hires before the year’s end

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Ah Yun, who has served as provost at Marquette since 2018, faces an upward climb to gain the trust of university faculty members, who are considering a vote of no-confidence against him and his leadership team, per the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Fowler School of Law on U.S. Brooke Barnett – Rollins College (Fla.)

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A Dynamic Thinker

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Allen spent about a year in corporate law before returning to higher education because, in her “heart and soul,” she was an academic. Silverman Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania Penn Carey Law School, has had a storied career in the fields of law, bioethics, data protection, and privacy.