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Section: Institutions > Community Colleges
Community Colleges
Court Upholds Tough Rules on For-profit College Loans
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled Tuesday that the Department of Education can demand that for-profit schools prove that their graduates make enough money to repay their student loans.
June 23, 2015
Leadership & Policy
An Open Letter from Orangeburg to Charleston
If the lessons learned from “yesterday’s sorrow” do not frame new patterns of action which abort or prevent “tomorrow’s” insult or injury, then what does ‘I am sorry’ really mean?
June 23, 2015
Faculty & Staff
2nd Trial Begins in Conservative’s Bias Claim Against University of Iowa
After years of arguing that liberal Iowa law professors illegally derailed her career, a conservative lawyer will get a second chance to prove her claim to a jury.
June 22, 2015
Sports
Vermont State College Seeks to Increase Completion Rate
WATERBURY, Vt. ― Fewer than half of Vermont’s high school graduates go on to get college degrees, and the Vermont State College system is trying to find ways to change that and make sure those who do go on to college complete it.
June 22, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Boot Camp Bolsters Skills of MSI Faculty
Early career faculty from minority-serving institutions across the nation converged on the University of Pennsylvania recently for a three-day boot camp focused on professional development.
June 21, 2015
Community Colleges
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Test Post Meeting Google Diversity’s Challenge The Cost of ‘Revenue Sports’ Professor Uses Workshop to Promote LGBT, Minority Awareness Go to College? LeBron Didn’t, But Everyone Else Should
June 18, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Jackson State Presents $42M Plan to Buy Land for New Dorm
Jackson State University officials want to issue $42 million in bonds to finance construction of a new dormitory on campus.
June 18, 2015
Faculty & Staff
City College of San Francisco Advocates Clear Another Hurdle
Advocates of the City College of San Francisco (CCSF) and the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) have been locked in a lawsuit since 2013.
June 18, 2015
Students
Sweet Briar College
Sweet Briar College SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Sweet Briar, VA Cheryl Steele Founded in 1901 Dean of Co-Curricular Life and Vice President of Student Affairs http://sbc.edu/co-curricular Founded in 1901, Sweet Briar College works to educate young women in liberal arts, career preparation and individual development. The college is renowned for its engineering degree program, equestrian […]
June 18, 2015
Students
Macalester College
Macalester College SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Saint Paul, Minn. Laurie Hamre Founded in 1874 Vice President for Student Affairs www.macalester.edu/studentaffairs Macalester College was founded in 1874 as a nonsectarian, Presbyterian college. Today, Macalester has four guiding values: academic excellence, multiculturalism, service to society, and global leadership. These values are reflected in Macalester’s commitment to a […]
June 18, 2015
Students
Brevard College
Brevard College SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Brevard, NC Dr. Debora D’Anna Founded in 1853 Vice President for Campus Life/Dean of Students https://brevard.edu The oldest college or university in the mountains of North Carolina, Brevard College was founded in 1853. As a private liberal arts college, Brevard offers a student-centered educational community that prizes experiential learning […]
June 18, 2015
Leadership & Policy
MADELINE PUMARIEGA
MADELINE PUMARIEGA has been appointed chancellor of the Florida College System. She was chief executive officer of Take Stock in Children. She earned a bachelor’s from St. Thomas University and a master’s from Florida Atlantic University.
June 17, 2015
Students
MICHAEL V. PHAM
MICHAEL V. PHAM has been appointed vice president of administrative services at Highline College. He was vice president of administrative services at Seattle Central College. Pham earned two associate degrees from Seattle Central, a bachelor’s from Central Washington University and an MBA from City University of Seattle.
June 17, 2015
Community Colleges
RAJIB SANYAL
RAJIB SANYAL has been named dean of the School of Business at Adelphi University. He was dean of the College of Business at Ball State University. Sanyal earned bachelor’s from the University of Calcutta and the University of Delhi, respectively. He received a master’s from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and a doctorate from Georgia State University.
June 17, 2015
Faculty & Staff
BENJAMIN OLA. AKANDE
BENJAMIN OLA. AKANDE has been named president of Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. He will take office July 1. He currently serves as a professor of economics and dean of the George Herbert Walker School of Business and Technology at Webster University in St. Louis. He also leads Webster’s Office of Corporate Partnerships. Akande earned a bachelor’s from Wayland Baptist University and a doctorate from the University of Oklahoma.
June 17, 2015
Students
LORNA LE’ANNE SHAW-BERBICK
LORNA LE’ANNE SHAW-BERBICK has been appointed dean of the university at Kentucky State University. She was dean of the School of Arts and Humanities at the College of Saint Rose. Shaw-Berbick earned two bachelor’s and a master’s from the University of the West Indies, and a doctorate from Howard University.
June 17, 2015
Sports
Catholic College in Massachusetts Closing
A small Roman Catholic college in Massachusetts has announced that it is closing at the end of the academic year due to “insurmountable financial challenges.”
June 16, 2015
Community Colleges
Oregon Debates Free Community College Plan
In just the last year or so, Tennessee adopted a plan for free community colleges, as did Chicago and the Community College of Philadelphia. Now the Oregon state legislature is debating whether to institute a similar program.
June 16, 2015
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