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Career Q&A: UT Knoxville's vice provost for student success

Inside Higher Ed

Williams spoke to Inside Higher Ed about her career journey, managing her own professional development, the value of the student success offices housed within the provost’s office, and how others can position themselves as student success champions. At UT, my job would be much more difficult if I didn’t report to the provost.

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Lafayette dept. heads, program chairs raise governance concerns

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Twenty-three Lafayette College department heads and program chairs say there are serious issues with governance at the college, according to “points of concern” four of them shared with the president and provost. “Trust and institutional culture are broken,” the first of the five points said.

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Why did U of Florida suddenly fire its honors director?

Inside Higher Ed

Mark Law, the director, also says he was told that the university’s Board of Trustees insisted on his ouster, against the will of the university’s president and provost. Magazine treatment: Trending: Trending text: Why Did U of Florida Fire Honors Director? “The Board of Trustees of UF fired me effective August 15.

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U of Houston removes social justice–focused dean of social work

Inside Higher Ed

This, he said, became controversial among the school’s senior faculty, eventually leading to his ouster by an interim provost. ” In addition to speaking out, Dettlaff organized a speaker series and study groups on abolition within his college. Magazine treatment: Trending: Trending text: Why Was a Dean Pushed Out?

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Michigan grad workers striking over pay, trans health care

Inside Higher Ed

The Graduate Employees’ Organization (GEO) acknowledges that its strike in Ann Arbor is illegal under its own collective bargaining agreement with the university. McCauley, Michigan’s provost and executive vice president for academic affairs, wrote that the “university will continue to hold classes as scheduled.”

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University of Dayton, Sinclair CC share students

Inside Higher Ed

“UD Sinclair Academy students have access to co-curricular experiences at both institutions, including access to student organizations, employment, career services, campus recreation and intramurals, and much more at UD,” Thompson adds. Is this diversity newsletter?: Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?:

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Cabrini University makes public appeal for partnerships

Inside Higher Ed

Though it’s a smaller number—university officials said eight jobs were eliminated in the latest round—the cuts include Cabrini’s provost, associate provost and three deans. Partners could come from private enterprise, philanthropic organizations or another university. Is this diversity newsletter?: