Walter HudsonFaculty & StaffDr. Marlene Tromp Named University of Vermont's 28th PresidentThe University of Vermont (UVM) Board of Trustees has selected Dr. Marlene Tromp as the institution's 28th president.March 21, 2025Community CollegesIllinois Community College Bachelor's Degree Bill Stalls Amid Equity ConcernsA legislative initiative backed by Illinois Governor JB Pritzker that would allow community colleges to offer four-year bachelor's degrees in high-demand fields has temporarily stalled in the state's General Assembly.March 21, 2025Leadership & PolicyTrump Administration Moves to Dismantle Department of EducationThe move represents a pledge that the president made on the campaign trail to dismantle the agency.March 20, 2025InstitutionsCharitable Giving to U.S. Higher Education Institutions Rises 3% Despite Economic ChallengesThe annual CASE Insights on Voluntary Support of Education (VSE) survey reveals that higher education institutions received a total of $61.50 billion in charitable donations.March 20, 2025SportsFederal Administration Pauses $175M in Funding to UPenn Amid Transgender Athlete Policy DisputeThe University of Pennsylvania is facing significant financial implications as the federal government halts $175 million in funding over policies regarding transgender student-athletes.March 19, 2025Leadership & PolicyEducation Department Faces Federal Lawsuit as Student Loan Crisis Deepens for MillionsThe lawsuit seeks a court order to restore borrowers' access to IDR plans and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).March 19, 2025Community CollegesBlack Community Colleges Received $2.7 Billion in COVID Relief Funding, Joint Center Study FindsHistorically Black and Predominantly Black community colleges across the South received an unprecedented $2.7 billion in federal pandemic relief funding, according to a new study released Wednesday by the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies.March 19, 2025InstitutionsMoody's Downgrades Higher Education Outlook to Negative as Federal Policy Changes Threaten SectorMoody's Ratings has revised its outlook for the U.S. higher education sector from stable to negative, citing recent and potential federal policy changes that have created a more difficult operating environment for colleges and universities nationwide.March 18, 2025Community CollegesBunker Hill Community College Suspends Summer Study Abroad ProgramsBunker Hill Community College has canceled all of its short-term summer study abroad programs for this year.March 18, 2025Faculty & StaffNC State Alumnus Kevin Howell Named University's 15th ChancellorThe University of North Carolina Board of Governors has elected Kevin Howell as North Carolina State University's 15th chancellor, marking a historic appointment as the first chancellor to have also served as the university's student body president.March 18, 2025Previous PagePage 29 of 60Next Page