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Section: Leadership & Policy
Leadership & Policy
Tennessee Lawmaker Considering Bill to Allow College Faculty to be Armed
A Republican state lawmaker says he might offer legislation authorizing faculty and employees at Tennessee’s public higher education institutions to carry firearms and have “the best chance possible to defend themselves” if there’s a campus shooting.
October 15, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Tufts University, Goucher College Revoke Honorary Degrees Given to Cosby
Two more colleges announced Thursday they have rescinded honorary degrees given to Bill Cosby, adding to a growing list of schools distancing themselves from the entertainer embroiled in allegations of sexual assault.
October 15, 2015
Faculty & Staff
UC Berkeley Astronomer Marcy Resigns Over Student Sexual Harassment
A prominent astronomer resigned Wednesday from the University of California, Berkeley, after an investigation found he sexually harassed female students over many years, two top administrators said.
October 14, 2015
Faculty & Staff
University of Washington Names Cauce as President
The University of Washington Board of Regents on Tuesday chose Ana Mari Cauce to be the school’s next president.
October 13, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Iowa Faculty Unhappy with New President Get Nebraska Boost
Faculty members unhappy with the Iowa Board of Regents choice for president of the University of Iowa have gotten support from teachers in neighboring Nebraska.
October 12, 2015
Students
Educators Seeking Means to Open Doors for First-generation Students
Supporting first-generation students is a priority that many institutions have identified, but not many have mastered.
October 12, 2015
Students
Old Gift to Dartmouth College Leads to New Investigation
In 1807, the state gave the college 42 square miles of land with the provision that the income it produced go toward educating students from poor New Hampshire families.
October 12, 2015
Students
Indiana University Fraternity Charter Revoked Over Explicit Video
Alpha Tau Omega revoked the charter and closed its Indiana University chapter Thursday following the release of a video purportedly showing a fraternity member performing a sex act on a woman.
October 8, 2015
Students
JULIANNA BARNES
JULIANNA BARNES has been appointed president of Cuyamaca College in El Cajon, California, effective October 5. Barnes was vice president of student services at San Diego Mesa College. She holds a bachelor’s from the University of California, San Diego, and a master’s and a doctorate from San Diego State University.
October 8, 2015
Faculty & Staff
K. RANGA RAMA KRISHNAN
K. RANGA RAMA KRISHNAN has been appointed senior vice president of the Medical Center and dean of the Medical College at Rush University in Chicago. He was dean of Duke-National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School in Singapore and a professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke University Medical Center. Krishnan earned an M.B.B.S. from Madras Medical College in India.
October 8, 2015
Leadership & Policy
KIMBREA J. BROWNING
KIMBREA J. BROWNING has been appointed vice president for enrollment management at Union Institute & University. Browning was senior director of admissions at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh. She earned a bachelor’s from Murray State University in Kentucky and an MBA from the University of Phoenix-Maryland Campus.
October 8, 2015
Students
KHATMEH OSSEIRAN-HANNA
KHATMEH OSSEIRAN-HANNA has been appointed vice president for institutional advancement and external affairs for the College of Staten Island of the City University of New York. She was director of advancement, North America, for The University of Queensland, Australia. Osseiran-Hanna earned a bachelor’s from George Washington University.
October 8, 2015
Students
DAYSHA JACKSON-SANCHEZ
DAYSHA JACKSON-SANCHEZ has been named dean of student success at Manchester University. She was assistant vice chancellor for student affairs at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana-Northeast. Jackson-Sanchez earned a bachelor’s and an MBA from Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne.
October 8, 2015
Students
Judge Rejects Renaming College After Billionaire’s Wife
A New York judge denied a college’s petition to add the wife of a Wall Street billionaire to its name, citing the will of the founding donor.
October 7, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Novelist Quits Teaching at Phoenix College Over Loyalty Oath
PHOENIX — A crime novelist and poet quit his job teaching creative writing at Phoenix College because of a longstanding state requirement for public employees to sign a loyalty oath. Former adjunct faculty member James Sallis said the oath is a violation of his privacy and civil rights, and asks him to violate the constitution, […]
September 29, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Faculty Group Censures Incoming University of Iowa President
Faculty leaders in the University of Iowa’s largest college have voted to censure the incoming school president over inaccuracies on his resume.
September 24, 2015
Students
DANIEL AMADO TRUJILLO
DANIEL AMADO TRUJILLO has been appointed dean of studies and student life at Sarah Lawrence College. Trujillo was associate vice president and dean of students at St. John’s University in New York. Trujillo received a bachelor’s from the University of Redlands, and a master’s and a doctorate from the University of Missouri.
September 24, 2015
Faculty & Staff
ALBERT LEWIS JR.
ALBERT LEWIS JR. has been appointed vice president of economic and workforce development at Bellevue College. Lewis was dean of corporate, community and continuing education at Moraine Valley Community College in Palos Hills, Illinois. He holds a bachelor’s from Marshall University and a master’s from the University of Akron.
September 24, 2015
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