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Profit and Higher Ed
A new book of essays looks at the role for-profit providers can play in higher education, particularly how they could help promote quality and cost effectiveness.
Limited Confidence in Boards
Only 3 percent of presidents are strongly confident American colleges are well-governed by trustees, and a large majority of public four-year presidents would replace their boards if they could, survey finds.
New Presidents or Provosts: Anne Arundel CC, Bethune-Cookman U., Central Penn College, University College London, U. of California-Riverside, U. of East London, Wallace State CC
Makola M. Abdullah, provost and vice president of Academic Affairs florida memorial university, has been selected as provost and chief...
What Happened to Ivy Bridge?
Amid news of a federal investigation, previously unreleased documents offer glimpse into accreditor's scrutiny of an online partnership between a for-profit company and a nonprofit university.
New Presidents or Provosts: Alamance CC, Antioch U., Berkeley College, Bronx CC, Mesalands CC, Stark State College, The King's College, U. of Maine System, U. of Missouri System
Henry C. (Hank) Foley, vice president for research and dean of the graduate school at Pennsylvania State University, has been...
New Presidents or Provosts: Bennington College, Central Texas College, Coppin State U., Madison Area Technical College, North Carolina A&T State U., Spring Arbor U., U. System of New Hampshire
Jack E. Daniels III, president of Los Angeles Southwest College, has been chosen as president of Madison Area Technical College...
Bus Tour Hints
This week President Obama will unveil plan to make college affordable, promising tough love for some in higher education "business." But will his proposals go anywhere?
Principled Resignation
U. of South Florida vice provost steps down after budget measures upend his five-year strategic plan. With less austere measures now on the table, did he resign too soon?