Arrman KyawNews RoundupAuthor Jesmyn Ward to be Awarded 2022 Library of Congress Prize for American FictionAuthor Jesmyn Ward has been chosen as the recipient of the 2022 Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction, making her the youngest person to receive the Library’s fiction award – she is 45.June 30, 2022News RoundupDr. Yvonne Hernandez Friedman Appointed Vice President for Student Affairs at Coastal Carolina UniversityDr. Yvonne Hernandez Friedman will become vice president for student affairs at Coastal Carolina University.June 29, 2022News RoundupNew Jersey City University President to Step Down; Board Asks State for $10 Million Amid "Financial Emergency"New Jersey City University President Dr. Sue Henderson has announced that she will be stepping down. The school is also asking the state for $10 million after board chairman Joseph Scott declared a “financial emergency” at the board’s quarterly meeting.June 29, 2022News RoundupEducation Officials in Multiple States Partner with IHEP to Work on Improving Student OutcomesEducation officials from state agencies in Arkansas, Indiana, and Kentucky have come together with the Institute for Higher Education Policy, The Coleridge Initiative, and Insight Policy Research to form a group focused on improving student outcomes.June 29, 2022Faculty & StaffDr. James L. Moore III Selected as APLU International Leadership Award RecipientDr. James L. Moore III, chief diversity officer at The Ohio State University, has been chosen by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities as the recipient of the 2022 Michael P. Malone International Leadership Award.June 29, 2022News RoundupCUNY Appoints Several Leaders, Including New Journalism School Dean, Honors College Dean, and CIO.At CUNY, Graciela Mochkofsky has been appointed dean of the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism. Dr. Dara Byrne has been appointed dean of the Macaulay Honors College. Eusebio Formoso will become vice chancellor for information technology and CIO.June 28, 2022News RoundupDr. Elimelda Moige Ongeri Appointed Dean of the John R. and Kathy R. Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences at NC A&TDr. Elimelda Moige Ongeri will become North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s dean of the John R. and Kathy R. Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences.June 28, 2022News RoundupUniversity of Cincinnati Trustees Unanimously Vote to Remove School's Campus Ties to FounderUniversity of Cincinnati trustees have unanimously voted to rename all campus spaces connected to its founder Charles McMicken, who was a slave owner.June 28, 2022Leadership & PolicyWest Virginia Governor Jim Justice Elected SREB ChairWest Virginia Governor Jim Justice has been elected chair of the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB).June 28, 2022News RoundupJackson State University to Host ESports and HBCU Informational Program for High School StudentsJackson State University will host more than 100 local high school students in the Summer 2022 Corners to College HBCU program – presented by The Black Collegiate Gaming Association – a one-week program that will inform students of eSports and HBCUs.June 24, 2022Previous PagePage 135 of 225Next Page
