Arrman KyawInstitutionsCarnegie Mellon University Will Give Faculty and Staff $1,500 to Help with Rising CostsCarnegie Mellon University has announced that it will make a one-time payment of $1,500 at the end of the month to help with rising inflation costs.June 9, 2022News RoundupUniversity of Alabama Online Launches Grant Program to Remove Financial Barriers for U.S. Servicemembers Seeking Bachelor's DegreesThe University of Alabama Online is launching a grant program to help cover tuition costs and remove the financial barriers for U.S. servicemembers looking to earn bachelor’s degrees through the school.June 9, 2022News RoundupMichigan State University Non-tenure Faculty Union Ratify Agreement with MSUMichigan State University’s non-tenure track faculty union has ratified a collective bargaining agreement with the school, which will lead to a 3.5% salary increase for members and increases to minimum salaries, among other changes.June 9, 2022Leadership & PolicyIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker Signs Legislation Meant to Improve Access and Support in Higher EdIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed into law several pieces of legislation meant to improve access and support in higher education, HB 4201, SB 3991, and HB 5464.June 9, 2022News RoundupHarvard President Dr. Lawrence S. Bacow to Step Down from Role June 2023Dr. Lawrence S. Bacow, president of Harvard University, announced Wednesday that he will step down from the role in June 2023, marking an end to his five-year tenure.June 8, 2022News RoundupCurrent and Former Georgetown College Athletes Blindsided by Abrupt Program CutsCurrent and former Georgetown College athletes have found themselves blindsided and disappointed by the Kentucky school’s decision to cut several athletic programs for what it says are financial reasons.June 8, 2022News RoundupCUNY Faculty and Staff Union Sue School, Claims COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate UnfairA CUNY faculty and staff union is suing the school in Manhattan Supreme Court over what the union claims is an unfair COVID-19 vaccine mandate.June 8, 2022News RoundupDr. Jayathi Murthy Named President of Oregon State UniversityDr. Jayathi Murthy will become Oregon State University’s next president, effective September. Murthy will be the first-ever woman of color to lead Oregon’s largest public university.June 8, 2022News RoundupState of Oregon to Help Pay for Cost of College for Tribal MembersOregon will help pay for the cost of college for tribal members of Oregon’s nine federally recognized tribes who attend an in-state community college or university.June 8, 2022News RoundupThree Massachusetts State Universities Receives Nearly $3 Million from NSFFramingham State University, Bridgewater State University, and Worcester State University have received a nearly $3 million grant to create a national model for a state university system to recruit, retain, and promote cohorts of STEM faculty of color.June 7, 2022Previous PagePage 140 of 225Next Page
