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Tracking ‘Invisible Colleges’
Developments since 1967 at small, private, nonelite colleges are the subject of new research, providing rarely seen insight into changes over time in one of the most worried-about sectors in higher ed.
New Presidents or Provosts: Austin College, Fisher College, Hopkinsville CC, Kuyper College, St. Catherine College, Tusculum College, U of Arkansas-Pulaski Tech, U of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Washington College
Robert Blouin, dean of the Eshelman School of Pharmacy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has been...
Small College Struggles in the Sights
Heightened concern about liberal arts institutions is reflected in presidents’ outlooks and an institute program.
Second Attempt at Becoming a Nonprofit
Grand Canyon University announces another attempt at converting to a nonprofit, with plans for its holding company to partner with other colleges.
New Presidents or Provosts: Calhoun CC, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Marymount Manhattan College, Mohave CC, National U of Singapore, Texas Southmost College, U of Texas-San Antonio, U of West Florida, Virginia Union U
Tan Eng Chye, provost of the National University of Singapore, has been chosen as president there. Stephen B. Eaton, vice...
Upping the Entry Degree
Proposed requirements for occupational therapists to have more advanced degrees to work in the field could cause problems for community colleges.
New Presidents or Provosts: American U Ras Al Khaimah, Eureka College, Macomb CC, Mary Baldwin U, Metropolitan CC-Kansas City, Nanyang Technological U, Rhode Island College, Southern Illinois U-Carbondale, U of California, U of New England
Kimberly Beatty, vice chancellor for instructional services and chief academic officer at Houston Community College, in Texas, has been appointed...
Tensions in St. Louis
Protests and altercation at St. Louis Community College board meeting highlight division over layoffs and a budget deficit in a large district that is losing students.