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Section: Leadership & Policy
Leadership & Policy
Dr. William F. Tate IV is the First African American to lead LSU
Dr. William F. Tate IV rose through the ranks and now serves as president of Louisiana State University.
April 15, 2022
Leadership & Policy
How Will a Fresh Start for Borrowers in Default Work?
With another extension on the federal student loan repayment pause, what's next?
April 14, 2022
News Roundup
Pennsylvania Proposes $200 Million Plan for Affordable College
Through a $200 million proposal, Pennsylvania may soon provide scholarships to students attending a community college in the state or a Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education institution.
April 11, 2022
Leadership & Policy
Senate Confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has been confirmed as the 116th Supreme Court justice and the first Black woman to serve.
April 7, 2022
Leadership & Policy
A Trailblazing Leader
Dr. Mautra Staley Jone is the first Black and the first woman president of Oklahoma City Community College.
April 6, 2022
News Roundup
APLU Unpacks How Pandemic Relief Funds Supported Public University Students
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) found that public research universities spent almost $14.5 billion or over 70% of Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) grant dollars as of Dec. 31, 2021.
April 6, 2022
News Roundup
Biden Administration Plans to Extend Student Loan Repayment Pause Until End of August
The Biden administration plans to extend a pause on federal student repayments through August 31, according to an administration official close to the subject.
April 5, 2022
Leadership & Policy
Accreditation Changes Could Cause Headaches in Florida
Bill could change the role of accreditation in Florida, and some worry that the legislation will harm institutions with fewer resources.
April 3, 2022
Latest News
Biden Names Chris Paul and Taraji P. Henson to HBCU Board of Advisors
Basketball star Chris Paul, point guard for the Phoenix Suns, and actor Taraji P. Henson have been appointed by President Biden to the White House board of advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
April 1, 2022
Leadership & Policy
How Biden’s Proposed Budget Tackles Higher Education
On Monday, President Biden proposed a $5.8 trillion budget that included more higher education spending.
March 28, 2022
Leadership & Policy
ETS Names Amit Sevak Next President and CEO
March 28, 2022
News Roundup
Lumina Awards $1.4 Million to Nonprofits Informing State Education Policy
The Lumina Foundation awarded more than $1.4 million to eight nonprofits informing state policies to boost the number of adults with college degrees or short-term credentials as well as strengthen outcomes for Black, Latinx, and Native American students.
March 24, 2022
News Roundup
Madeleine Albright, First Female U.S. Secretary of State, Dies at 84
Dr. Madeleine Albright, a refugee who became the first female U.S. secretary of state and a feminist icon, died on Wednesday, March 23, at the age of 84.
March 24, 2022
Institutions
Black College Presidents Address Great Resignation at NASPA Conference
Discussing their take on leadership and how to combat the great resignation, a panel of four Black presidents of colleges and universities closed this year’s NASPA conference.
March 23, 2022
Latest News
Biden-Harris Partners with Aspen Institute to Connect Latinx Community with Opportunity
White House Initiative Latino Economic Summits will connect community leaders and elected officials with federal leadership, resources, and the Aspen Institute.
March 21, 2022
News Roundup
Biden Appoints Dr. Ashish K. Jha To Help Lead Nation's COVID-19 Response
President Biden has named Dr. Ashish K. Jha, dean of Brown University's School of Public Health, to be the next White House coronavirus response coordinator.
March 21, 2022
News Roundup
Secretary of Education Applauds Biden's Nomination of Dr. Nasser Paydar
U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona praised President Biden's intent to nominate Dr. Nasser Paydar as Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education.
March 18, 2022
Leadership & Policy
A Look at Cardona's First Year as U.S. Secretary of Education
In a wide-ranging interview, Dr. Miguel A. Cardona looks back on his first year as U.S. Secretary of Education.
March 17, 2022
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