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Shaping the Narrative
South Dakota passes an anti–critical race theory law affecting colleges and universities, while Wisconsin and Florida consider anti-CRT and curricular “transparency” bills.
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A Free Expression Strategy
A new report offers a road map for how campus leaders can create a culture of free expression, write former Vermont governor Jim Douglas and former Washington governor Chris Gregoire.
Looking for a New Accreditor
Five New York colleges are seeking accreditation from an agency outside their region—among the first to do so since the Trump administration changed the rules to allow it. Others will likely follow.
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.
Judging Institutions Based on Employment Outcomes
Workforce Talent Educators Association wants to recognize, and conceivably accredit, institutions for how successfully they prepare students for work.