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Section: Leadership & Policy
Leadership & Policy
S.C. State Announces $100K Donation as Board Continues to Shrink
South Carolina State University’s national alumni group is giving $100,000 for scholarships as the financially troubled school seeks to boost enrollment.
April 28, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Experts: Trustees Need Closer Eye on Money
The Association of Governing Boards is recommending that boards should address changed public finances and deliver education at lower costs as well as focus more on their role as institutional fiduciaries.
April 27, 2015
Students
University of Florida Fraternity Suspended After Allegedly Harassing Veterans
GAINESVILLE, Fla. ― A University of Florida fraternity has been suspended after reports that some of its members harassed wounded military veterans vacationing recently in Panama City Beach.
April 26, 2015
Leadership & Policy
House Passes Compromise on New South Carolina State Trustees
The House has changed its bill that would get rid of the South Carolina State University board of trustees.
April 23, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Trial to Begin for Last 3 Defendants in FAMU hazing case
The manslaughter trial of the remaining three former band members charged in the hazing death of a Florida A&M drum major has begun.
April 20, 2015
Faculty & Staff
JOEL PEREZ
JOEL PÉREZ has been appointed vice president and dean of students at Whittier College. He was dean of students for community life at Seattle Pacific University. Pérez earned a bachelor’s from Biola University, a master’s from Azusa Pacific University and a doctorate from Claremont Graduate University.
April 20, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Norfolk State Warns of Budget Deficit, Possible Layoffs
Norfolk State University has warned its faculty of possible layoffs due to the likelihood of a budget deficit.
April 19, 2015
Faculty & Staff
KINA MALLARD
KINA MALLARD has been named president of Reinhardt University in Waleska, Georgia. She was executive vice president and provost at Carson-Newman University in Jefferson City, Tennessee. Mallard earned a bachelor’s from Middle Tennessee State University, and a master’s and a doctorate from the University of Tennessee.
April 18, 2015
Leadership & Policy
NC Community College System President Leaving for Va. Job
The president of North Carolina’s community college system is leaving to become president of Northern Virginia Community College.
April 16, 2015
Students
‘Animal House’ Fraternity to Appeal Dartmouth Branding Sanction
A Dartmouth College fraternity that partly inspired the 1978 movie Animal House and was recently accused of branding new members is appealing a decision to withdraw its recognition as a student organization.
April 15, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Students Charged in Graffiti Case No Longer at Ohio School
Two Miami University freshmen students charged in connection with offensive graffiti in a residential hall are no longer enrolled at the school, according to the university.
April 8, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Illinois State Players, Coaches Mourn 7 Victims of Plane Crash
A news conference at Illinois State University to discuss the seven school officials and fans who died in a plane crash while returning from the NCAA Tournament became a tearful, moving memorial Wednesday.
April 8, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Fort Valley University President to Step Down
The president of Fort Valley State University is stepping down after two years in the post.
April 7, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Spelman College Makes Campbell Unanimous Choice as President
Spelman College’s Board of Trustees unanimously voted to elect Dr. Mary Schmidt Campbell as the new president of the college.
April 7, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Lawsuit: S. Carolina Discriminates Against Black University
As state lawmakers ponder firing the South Carolina State University trustees, South Carolina’s only Black congressman and a federal lawsuit contend the state can be blamed in part for the school’s financial woes.
April 6, 2015
Faculty & Staff
VALERIE SMITH
VALERIE SMITH has been appointed president of Swarthmore College, effective July 1. She is currently dean of the college and a professor of literature and African-American studies at Princeton University. Smith earned a bachelor’s from Bates College, and a master’s and a doctorate from the University of Virginia.
April 6, 2015
Students
COLLEEN HANYCZ
COLLEEN HANYCZ has been appointed president of La Salle University, effective in July. She is currently principal of Brescia University College in Ontario. Hanycz earned a bachelor’s from the University of Toronto, a bachelor’s from Dalhousie University and a master’s and a doctorate from Osgoode Hall Law School at York University.
April 6, 2015
Students
RHONDA TRACY
RHONDA TRACY has been named chancellor of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, effective April 16. She is currently the senior vice president for academic affairs at West Virginia University at Parkersburg. She earned a bachelor’s from the University of South Carolina, a master’s from West Virginia University and a doctorate from Ohio University.
April 6, 2015
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