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Lori Snyder Bennear
Lori Snyder Bennear has been appointed the Stanback Dean of the Nicholas School of the Environment at Duke effective July 1.
March 18, 2025
Faculty & Staff
Columbia College Chicago Names Dr. Shantay N. Bolton as First Woman of Color President
Columbia College Chicago has appointed Dr. Shantay N. Bolton as its eleventh president and chief executive officer, marking a historic milestone for the 135-year-old institution.
March 18, 2025
Institutions
Moody's Downgrades Higher Education Outlook to Negative as Federal Policy Changes Threaten Sector
Moody's Ratings has revised its outlook for the U.S. higher education sector from stable to negative, citing recent and potential federal policy changes that have created a more difficult operating environment for colleges and universities nationwide.
March 18, 2025
Community Colleges
Bunker Hill Community College Suspends Summer Study Abroad Programs
Bunker Hill Community College has canceled all of its short-term summer study abroad programs for this year.
March 18, 2025
Faculty & Staff
NC State Alumnus Kevin Howell Named University's 15th Chancellor
The University of North Carolina Board of Governors has elected Kevin Howell as North Carolina State University's 15th chancellor, marking a historic appointment as the first chancellor to have also served as the university's student body president.
March 18, 2025
From the Magazine
Worthy of More: Systemic Failures Women of Color Face in Higher Education
Why are women of color in higher education celebrated for their excellence yet set up to fail by the very systems that claim to value them?
March 18, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Stakeholders Battle Over Dismantling of University of Virginia DEI Office
President Donald Trump’s efforts to dismantle higher education diversity, equity and inclusion programs are having ripple effects in Virginia, a state with divided government leadership.
March 17, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Appeals Court Lifts Block on Implementation of Trump’s Executive Orders Targeting DEI
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has lifted a block on executive orders issued by President Donald Trump seeking to end government support for DEI programs.
March 17, 2025
Students
Harvard University Expands Free Tuition Policy
Harvard University announced on Monday that Harvard will now be free for students from families with annual incomes of $100,000 or less and tuition-free for students from families with annual incomes of $200,000 or less.
March 17, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Office for Civil Rights Commences Title VI Investigations Against 45 Universities
On March 14, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights announced that it had opened Title VI investigations into 45 universities. Among the universities being investigated are both public and private institutions.
March 16, 2025
Demographics
One Million Behind Bars Now Have Access to Academic Research Through JSTOR
The JSTOR Access in Prison (JAIP) program has reached a remarkable milestone, now serving over one million incarcerated learners across the United States.
March 14, 2025
From the Magazine
The Evolving Landscape of Higher Education in America
The landscape of higher education in America has undergone a significant transformation over the past three decades, marked by a growing gender gap in college completion rates that spans every major racial and ethnic group.
March 13, 2025
From the Magazine
Women in Leadership: Empowering Change across Generations and Cultures
Mentorship in academics lies at the core of women’s leadership, serving as a powerful voice for empowerment.
March 13, 2025
On the Move
Stacy S. Klippenstein
Stacy S. Klippenstein has been named the next President of the College of Southern Nevada (CSN).
March 13, 2025
Students
Southern States See Mixed Progress in College Affordability, SREB Report Finds
The South has made strides in college affordability, but significant challenges remain for lower-income students, according to new data released Thursday by the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB).
March 13, 2025
Opinion
Encouraging Families to Promote Racial Identity and Pride in Black and Other Minoritized Children
It is imperative that families have the resources to properly discuss, show, and engage their children in active conversation about race relations so Black and other minoritized youth and families can respond appropriately.
March 13, 2025
Students
College Application Surge: Underrepresented Students Lead Growth in 2024-25 Admissions Cycle
First-generation college students showed remarkable growth, with a 13% increase in applicants while continuing-generation applicants remained flat.
March 13, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Report: Outdated Funding Law Hampers Community College Student Success
Critics argue that a 1961 law requiring California's community colleges to spend at least half of their general funds on direct classroom instruction is outdated and prevents colleges from adequately funding critical student support services.
March 13, 2025
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