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New Presidents or Provosts: Fairmont State U, Indiana U, Lone Star College-Kingwood, Nichols College, U of California-Irvine, U of Rhode Island, Virginia Military Institute, Westminster College (Mo.)
Melissa N. Gonzalez, president of Houston Community College-Southeast, in Texas, has been appointed as president of Lone Star College-Kingwood, also...
The Faculty Voice During COVID-19
New survey finds 24 percent of faculty senate chairs say faculty influence declined during COVID-19. Fifteen percent of chairs say it increased. Survey also delves into faculty say in budget decisions, voided handbooks, contracts and more.
Opinion
Fiduciaries, Not Thought Police
Blatant political intrusion is threatening to tarnish the integrity and credibility of higher education governance, warns Jill Derby.
‘A Poisonous Atmosphere’
The faculty union at County College of Morris has called on the institution's president to resign after a series of faculty layoffs and continued tensions under his leadership.
‘A Watershed Moment’ for Shared Governance
AAUP investigation finds eight institutions flouted academic governance norms during COVID-19, as did other institutions that were not subject to the inquiry. The group warns that institutions will continue to challenge these norms even as the pandemic ends.
‘A Breach of Trust’
UNC Chapel Hill professors demand a vote on Nikole Hannah-Jones’s tenure case.
No Clear Answers
Professors and students at UNC Chapel Hill demand to know why journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones was not offered tenure. The university and its governing board still aren't saying much at all.
Lafayette Taps College Access Program Leader as President
Lafayette College steps out of the box by choosing College Advising Corps leader as its next president. The hire comes as the private college seeks to ramp up financial aid and grow its student body.