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Section: Leadership & Policy
Leadership & Policy
Dr. Michael P. Shannon Appointed President of The University of North Georgia
Dr. Michael P. Shannon will become president of The University of North Georgia.
June 1, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Dr. Pamela Haney Appointed President of Moraine Valley Community College
Dr. Pamela Haney will become president of Moraine Valley Community College.
June 1, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Dr. Koffi C. Akakpo Appointed President of Kentucky State University
Dr. Koffi C. Akakpo will become president of Kentucky State University.
May 31, 2023
Leadership & Policy
South Dakota Governor Calls on Regents Board to Ban Drag Shows
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has opened a hotline for complaints about colleges in the state and is calling on the state higher education governing board to ban drag shows.
May 30, 2023
Reports & Data
Poll: SCOTUS Should Not Block Affirmative Action Practices
The majority of U.S. adults say the U.S. Supreme Court should allow colleges to consider race as part of the admissions process, but few believe students’ race should be a major factor, according to a new poll from The Associated Press.
May 30, 2023
Students
Education Department Launches Antisemitism Awareness Campaign
The U.S. Department of Education has launched its Antisemitism Awareness Campaign to ensure all students – including Jewish students – are able to attend schools free from discrimination and harassment.
May 26, 2023
Social Justice
‘Race-Blind’ Group Claims Victory Over DEI at UNC, But the Truth is More Complex
Although a task force was disbanded, DEI programs may continue
May 25, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Looming U.S. Debt Ceiling Limit Presents Concerns for Higher Ed
Higher education is bracing as the U.S.’s debt ceiling nears its limit.
May 25, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Report: DeSantis Administration’s Efforts to Shape Higher Ed are Damaging the Quality of Florida’s Public Postsecondary Schools
The DeSantis administration’s efforts to alter higher education are damaging the quality of Florida’s public higher education institutions, a new AAUP preliminary report finds.
May 24, 2023
Leadership & Policy
AASCU Selects 29 Participants for 2023 Millennium Leadership Initiative
The American Association of State Colleges and Universities has selected the 29 senior-level higher education professionals for its 2023 Millennium Leadership Initiative.
May 24, 2023
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
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