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Howard University Taps Antiracist Scholar Ibram X. Kendi to Head New Advanced Studies Institute

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Howard University has appointed renowned historian and bestselling author Dr. Ibram X. Kendi significant expansion of the historically Black university's research capabilities. Howard's Provost and Chief Academic Officer, Dr. Anthony K. Wutoh said there is a strong alignment between Kendi's work and the university's mission.

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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.”

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What Every Vice Chancellor Should Monitor in Higher Education: KPIs for Institutional Success

Creatrix Campus

As a Vice-Chancellor or Provost, you’re steering the ship, and the numbers that matter most are right in front of you – if you know where to look. In this blog, we’ll dive into the powers and duties of the Vice Chancellor, and the KPIs every Vice-Chancellor or provost like you should be tracking to ensure long-term success.

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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Key examples of mission-based institutions are Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs). In California, these designations are widely held by many of our state Colleges and Universities. McGowan Professor, School of Education, American University Dr. Christopher B.

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Impacts of federal and state policies on the UW

UW Presidential Blog

The following message was sent by President Cauce and Provost Serio to all UW faculty, staff and academic personnel on Thursday, April 3, 2025. As we navigate these and future challenges, we will be guided by our mission of expanding access to an excellent education and to serving the public good, as well as our Universitys values.

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Campus art museum leaders feel the heat (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

The controversy followed closely on one that got much more attention: Hamline University’s decision not to renew the contract of a lecturer after she showed her class a masterpiece of medieval Islamic art depicting the Prophet Muhammad. Just ask curators and directors at the nation’s hundreds of campus art museums and galleries.

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Education's future: A choice between complicity and resistance

Campus Sonar

Actions that stop applications for income-driven student loan repayment plans , cut funding to public schools , eliminate Head Start and universal access to quality early childhood education , and limit knowledge of the broad spectrum of the human experience , will be catastrophic for higher education. Download the white paper.