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Section: Leadership & Policy
Faculty & Staff
Revamped Big East Hires Val Ackerman as Commissioner
The newly reconstituted Big East Conference hired former WNBA president Val Ackerman, a member of the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame, as its commissioner Wednesday.
June 26, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Economists Seek National Effort to Increase Selective College Applications, Enrollment by Low-Income Students
Stanford University economist Caroline Hoxby unveiled a national proposal aimed at encouraging high-achieving, low-income students to apply to and attend selective colleges.
June 26, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Moody’s Revises NCAA Credit Outlook to Negative
The NCAA’s credit outlook has been revised to negative by ratings agency Moody’s as the governing body of college sports deals with an anti-trust lawsuit about the use of athletes’ images and likenesses.
June 25, 2013
Leadership & Policy
North Dakota State University President Accused of Deleting 45K Emails
The North Dakota Legislative Council is asking Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem to determine whether the president of North Dakota State University broke the law by deleting more than 45,000 emails that may have been subject to an open records request.
June 24, 2013
Students
Report Urges Better Preparation, More Active Recruitment of Community College Leaders
National community college leaders joined Aspen Institute and the Achieving the Dream organization officials to urge major improvements in how two-year college presidents are recruited, prepared, hired and evaluated.
June 24, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Griffith Named Next President of Fort Valley State
The Board of Regents has voted to select Ivelaw Lloyd Griffith as the next president of Fort Valley State University in middle Georgia.
June 23, 2013
Leadership & Policy
District Could Pay Millions for Dual Enrollment Classes
A recent legislative bill allowing high school students to take as many AP courses as they want could cost between $40 million and $60 million per year.
June 18, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Illinois University Employees Offer Partial Pension Fix
Illinois university employees would pay more toward their pensions and receive annual retirement-pay increases tied to inflation in a reform plan the Senate president supports, a spokeswoman said Sunday.
June 16, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Hutchison: Governments Should Invest in Higher Education
Former U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison called for more funding for research universities on Tuesday amid a debate over whether higher education budgets should be cut.
June 4, 2013
Students
Ohio State President Retires in Wake of Notre Dame Jabs
Gee came under fire for jokingly referring to “those damn Catholics” at Notre Dame and poking fun at the academic quality of other schools.
June 4, 2013
Faculty & Staff
After 125 Years of Service, St. Paul’s College Shutting Down June 30
Saint Paul’s College, the beleaguered HBCU in Lawrenceville, Va., will cease operation on June 30, according to its board of trustees.
May 31, 2013
Leadership & Policy
The Passing of a Cherished Mentor
One of my closest friends and mentors, Dr. Barbara Eleanor Adams, transitioned early last week at the age of 74.
May 30, 2013
Students
College Presidents Share Post-Katrina Challenges at NCORE Conference
Hurricane Katrina, which struck New Orleans in August 2005, had a devastating impact on the institutions of higher education in its path.
May 30, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Suspect in FAMU Hazing Death Files Written Plea
The attorney for the last of the suspects charged in the death of a Florida A&M University drum major during a hazing ritual said his client didn’t have to appear for an arraignment Tuesday because he’d already entered a written not guilty plea.
May 21, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Meharry President Riley Takes Sudden Sabbatical
Meharry Medical College, training ground for many of the nation’s healthcare professionals of color in the last century, announced Monday that Dr. Wayne Riley, its popular president, had chosen immediately to go on sabbatical.
May 20, 2013
Leadership & Policy
College Board Starts Mississippi Valley St. Presidential Search
After failing to attract a temporary leader for Mississippi Valley State University, the College Board has decided to look for a permanent president for the Itta Bena school.
May 19, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Yale Fined $165K for not Reporting Sex Offenses
Yale University has been fined $165,000 by the U.S. Department of Education for failing to report four on-campus sex crimes in 2001 and 2002.
May 16, 2013
Leadership & Policy
St. Paul’s College Future in Limbo After Potential Lifeline Cut
Last November, St. Augustine’s University in Raleigh, N.C., announced that it was stepping up to support struggling St. Paul’s College of Lawrenceville, Va. Now, that’s not going to happen.
May 16, 2013
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