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New Presidents or Provosts: Avila U, Columbia College (Calif.), Florida College, Fordham U, Hofstra U, Northeast Iowa CC, Pacific U, Viterbo U, Widener U
James Burkee, vice president for strategic initiatives at the College of Mount Saint Vincent, in New York, has been chosen...
New Presidents or Provosts: Auburn U, La Salle U, Malone U, Oklahoma City CC, U of Arizona Global Campus, U of Texas-Arlington, Westmont College
Daniel J. Allen, senior vice president of university advancement and external relations at DePaul University, in Illinois, has been appointed...
Florida the Latest State to Close Presidential Searches
A new bill exempts presidential searches at Florida’s public institutions from open records law, keeping candidates’ names confidential until the end. Faculty unions oppose such measures.
UNLV President Turns Himself Into an AI
University of Nevada at Las Vegas president Keith Whitfield hopes the artificial intelligence version of himself will serve as a more personable chat bot that can help connect students with resources and check in on their health and well-being.
Hennepin President Resigns Following Bullying Allegations
Employees accused Merrill Irving Jr. of harassing and mocking colleagues. An investigation by Minnesota State system leaders found that his alleged behavior did not constitute harassment.
New Presidents or Provosts: Keystone College, Oregon Health & Science U, U of Pennsylvania, U of the People, U of South Carolina, U of Tulsa, U of Wisconsin System, Whitworth U, Williams College
Michael Amiridis, chancellor of the University of Illinois at Chicago, has been selected as president of the University of South...
Another Chancellor Out After Mishandling Misconduct
Boards are more likely to view the mishandling of sexual misconduct as a serious liability, experts say. Castro will likely not be the last higher education executive to step down for this reason.
A Presidential Misstep on Higher Ed’s Missing Men
Purdue University president Mitch Daniels’s comments about the growing campus gender gap draw criticism from engineering professors and students.