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Section: Leadership & Policy
Leadership & Policy
Report: Republican Effort to Overturn Biden Debt Relief Plan Has Implications for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
A Congressional Review Act resolution introduced by Republicans threatens not just the Biden’s administration’s student debt relief program but also the debt burdens of hundreds of thousands of public service workers, according to a new report.
May 23, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Dr. Kimberly Rogers Appointed President of Contra Costa College
Dr. Kimberly Rogers will become president of Contra Costa College, pending board approval.
May 23, 2023
Leadership & Policy
White House Threatens to Veto Republican-Led Bill Seeking to Block Biden Debt Relief Program
The White House, on May 22, threatened to veto a Republican-led bill in the U.S. House of Representatives that would block the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness program.
May 23, 2023
Faculty & Staff
New College of Florida Faculty Vote to Censure Board of Trustees
Faculty at the tumultuous New College of Florida have voted to censure the school’s board of trustees for “disregarding their fiduciary duties,” according to a letter sent to college leaders May 22.
May 23, 2023
Community Colleges
Texas Senate Approves Community College Funding Bill
The Texas Senate unanimously approved a bill May 19 to allocate almost $430 million in additional funding over two years for the state's 50 community colleges.
May 22, 2023
Health
New England College Launches Community Mental Health Undergraduate Program
New England College is partnering with the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Service to address workforce shortages in mental health services.
May 22, 2023
Campus Climate
Free Expression Group Sues Florida School District Over Book Bans
PEN America is suing Florida’s Escambia County School District and School Board, alleging that district’s recent book bans were unconstitutional.
May 19, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Ohio Senate Progresses Bill to Ban DEI Training Requirements and Faculty Strikes
The Ohio Senate has passed 21-10 a bill that would ban nearly all DEI training requirements at public colleges and universities, prohibit faculty strikes, and bar public universities from taking stances on “controversial” topics.
May 18, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Education Department Proposes Rules to Safeguard Students
The Department of Education has released proposed regulations to better protect students from unaffordable debt or insufficient earnings from career training programs and to increase transparency in postsecondary programs.
May 18, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Todd Lamb Appointed President of University of Central Oklahoma
Todd Lamb will become president of University of Central Oklahoma.
May 18, 2023
Leadership & Policy
University of Idaho Announces Plan to Acquire The University of Phoenix
The University of Idaho is looking to acquire The University of Phoenix.
May 18, 2023
Leadership & Policy
National Park Service Gives Total $3 Million to HBCUs for Preservation and Restoration Efforts
Three South Carolina HBCUs have been awarded a total of $3 million from The National Parks Service to support the schools’ on-campus preservation and restoration projects.
May 17, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Dr. Amy Bosley Appointed President of Northwest Vista College
Dr. Amy Bosley will become president of Northwest Vista College.
May 17, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Illinois Law to Make Major Course Credits at Illinois Institutions Transfer-Friendly
A new Illinois law will aim to make major course credits at Illinois higher ed institutions transfer-friendly, reducing the time and money students spend on degrees.
May 16, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Signs Legislation Limiting State Higher Ed DEI Efforts
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed legislation that may limit state higher ed diversity efforts and weaken tenure protections.
May 16, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Patricia Timmons-Goodson Appointed Dean of North Carolina Central University School of Law
Patricia Timmons-Goodson will become dean of the North Carolina Central University School of Law.
May 16, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Dr. Leonard Taylor Appointed Director of the National Survey of Student Engagement at Indiana University Bloomington
Dr. Leonard Taylor will become director of the National Survey of Student Engagement at Indiana University Bloomington.
May 15, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Dr. Lorenzo Lamar Esters Appointed President of The Indianapolis Foundation
Dr. Lorenzo L. Esters has been appointed president of The Indianapolis Foundation.
May 15, 2023
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