cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.Leadership & PolicyUniversity of Montana President to Step DownMISSOULA, Mont. —University of Montana President Royce Engstrom is stepping down effective Dec. 31, as the university continues to face declining enrollments and budget cuts. Commissioner of Higher Education Clayton Christian announced Thursday that he and Engstrom reached the decision after “careful discussion and consideration.” “I asked President Engstrom to consider this transition at this […]December 1, 2016StudentsTexas A&M Sets Unity Event During White Nationalist’s SpeechHOUSTON —Texas A&M University has announced it will hold an event to highlight diversity and unity at the same time a White nationalist is set to speak at the College Station campus in December. The “Aggies United” event was put together after Richard Spencer, who is a leader in the “alt-right,” — a movement that […]December 1, 2016StudentsDonor Calls for ‘Sanctuary’ at Las Vegas-area Schools, CollegesLAS VEGAS — A Nevada education philanthropist is calling for Las Vegas-area schools and college campuses to declare themselves sanctuaries for undocumented students, staff and family members who might face deportation. The Rogers Foundation board chairwoman Beverly Rogers said Wednesday that President-elect Donald Trump’s pledges to deport immigrants would ruin students’ futures and violate their […]December 1, 2016StudentsMen to Live on Campus at Mary Baldwin for 1st TimeSTAUNTON, Va. — Men will get to live on campus at Mary Baldwin University for the first time beginning next year. Local news media outlets report that the school in Staunton is creating a new unit called University College that will include three residential programs for women and men. The three-year degree programs will be […]November 30, 2016StudentsOregonian Analysis: State College Enrollment DiversifiesPORTLAND, Ore. — The number of Latino and multiracial students attending Oregon’s public universities has more than doubled in the past seven years, according to an analysis of enrollment records by a Portland newspaper. The state’s public universities collectively saw enrollment rise 5 percent from 2010 to 2016, largely because of an influx of minority […]November 30, 2016StudentsFBI: Islamic State Group Might Have Inspired Ohio State AttackerCOLUMBUS, Ohio — A Somali-born student who carried out a car-and-knife attack at Ohio State University may have been inspired by the Islamic State group and a former al-Qaida leader, investigators said Wednesday. Law enforcement officials said it’s too soon to say the rampage that hurt 11 people on Monday was terrorism and that they […]November 30, 2016StudentsReport: Education Key to Middle East StabilityAmerica’s interests are at stake as students leaving Syria and other countries have had their educations interrupted — educations needed for those nations to eventually rebuild.November 30, 2016StudentsDiverse Conversations: Addressing Needs of Students from Different BackgroundsIt is important for every campus to do more than simply represent the racial and cultural campus majority.November 30, 2016StudentsPharmacy Schools See Emerging Opportunities in FieldWhile demand for pharmacy school graduates has waned slightly, new opportunities beyond the traditional community pharmacy continue to grow.November 30, 2016HomeZULMA R. TOROZULMA R. TORO has been named president of Central Connecticut State University, effective January 3. She is executive vice chancellor and provost at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Toro earned a bachelor’s from the University of Puerto Rico, a master’s from the University of Michigan and a doctorate from the Georgia Institute of Technology.November 30, 2016Previous PagePage 618 of 3225Next Page
