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Moonlighting While Accreditation Fell Through
Community college faces students upset that they can't be licensed after a professor -- fired this week -- reportedly didn't have time to deal with accreditor, despite having time to teach online at two for-profit institutions.
New Presidents or Provosts: Atlantic Cape CC, California State U-Chico, California State U-Stanislaus, Frostburg State U, Jackson State CC, Mount Mary U, Mt. Wachusett CC, School for International Training, Tennessee Board of Regents
Barbara Gaba, provost and associate vice president for academic affairs at Union County College, in New Jersey, has been chosen...
Making a Modern President
Fewer provosts are becoming presidents and more deans are jumping straight to the presidency, according to new report that also includes an intriguing list of universities that are presidential talent factories.
Georgia's Next Stab at Efficiency
As consolidation efforts continue, the public university system sets its sights on assessing campus and systemwide administrative costs and performance.
Demanding Access to Trustees
New student group at Davidson wants board to hold regular town hall meetings.
New Presidents or Provosts: Bristol CC, California State University-Sacramento, Des Moines Area CC, Lawrence U, Merced College, Nevada State College, Norco College, U of Cincinnati, U of Hartford
Joe DeHart, executive director of institutional effectiveness at Des Moines Area Community College, in Iowa, has been selected as provost...
Opinion
The More Things Change
Compensation survey from AAUP says faculty salaries are up slightly year over year, but institutional budgets continue to be balanced “on the backs” of adjuncts and out-of-state students.
Mandating Child-Care Degrees
A changing economy and professionalization is driving an increase in education requirements for child-care workers, but there are concerns about mandating higher degrees for a field that traditionally doesn't pay well.