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Faculty & Staff
Southern University Names New Leader
University of Wisconsin-Platteville President Dennis Shields has been tapped to serve as the new president of the Southern University System and its president-chancellor.
February 21, 2022
On the Move
TARINA KANG
Tarina Kang has been appointed chief medical officer for the University of Southern California Verdugo Hills Hospital.
February 21, 2022
Health
University of Nebraska Medical Center Rural Health Care Facility Proposed on UN at Kearney Campus
Calling it an opportunity to “change rural Nebraska forever,” University of Nebraska at Kearney Chancellor Doug Kristensen and other testifiers voiced their support Thursday for a project that would expand health care education at UNK.
February 21, 2022
Health
Pennsylvania Governor Renews Higher-Ed Scholarship Idea Amid Worker Shortage
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf says it's time for lawmakers to get on board with his proposed college scholarship program, saying it's urgently needed because of difficulties finding workers across industries.
February 21, 2022
Health
SUNY Adirondack Expanding Mental Health Offerings
SUNY Adirondack is looking to enhance student mental health. As of this week, they’re joining a national initiative to do so.
February 21, 2022
Authors
Massachusetts Education Dept. Asking Colleges and Universities to Ease Up on COVID Restrictions
Two cabinet secretaries within the Baker administration have written to public and private college presidents, encouraging them to consider relaxing mask requirements on campus.
February 21, 2022
News Roundup
Texas Lieutenant Governor Wants to Eliminate Tenure, Ban CRT In State Colleges
Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has proposed banning teaching critical race theory (CRT) in publicly funded state colleges and universities. Patrick also said that he plans to introduce legislation to remove tenure for new hires.
February 21, 2022
COVID-19
University of Delaware Accused of Racial Discrimination Over COVID Protocols
A former University of Delaware police officer has accused the school and its police chief of racial discrimination, claiming in a federal lawsuit that he was fired after calling out his superiors for risking officers’ health during the height of the coro
February 21, 2022
Mental Health
High Rates of Burnout Among College Mental Health Counselors Is Compromising Quality of Care, Survey Says
College counselors and clinicians are reporting increasingly high levels of burnout and stress as the pandemic enters its third year. Experts say it’s going to get worse before it gets better.
February 21, 2022
Health
Massachusetts-Based App Expands Mental Health Resources for College Students
A Massachusetts-based app is helping expand college students' access to mental health resources.
February 21, 2022
Opinion
Candle-Lighting Time: Celebrating Black History Month Differently
I fear that we do unintentional harm under the banner of Black History Month when our celebrations are superficial, or when selective facts are omitted to prevent making some people uncomfortable.
February 21, 2022
News Roundup
Dr. Joseph I. Castro Resigns as Cal State Chancellor
Dr. Joseph I. Castro resigned as Chancellor of California State University following accusations that he had mishandled sexual misconduct allegations.
February 21, 2022
Leadership & Policy
The Broken Ladder - Where Are the Women Presidents at R1 Institutions?
Despite earning the majority of terminal degrees, women lead only 22 percent of the nation’s elite institutions.
February 21, 2022
Latest News
Federal Grant to Help California Diversity Field of Nuclear Physics
The program will be built in collaboration with higher education systems across California. The goal is to increase the diversity of scientists in the field.
February 21, 2022
HBCUs
Bennett College Receives Fellowship for Alumnae-Student Mentorship Project
Bennett College, an historically Black, liberal arts college for women, has been selected as a 2022 Steelcase Social Innovation Fellow to develop a mentorship project for students and alumnae seeking community.
February 18, 2022
Leadership & Policy
Why Some LGBTQ+ Students, Alumni at Faith-Based Colleges Are Suing ED
LGBTQ+ students at religious institutions filed a lawsuit, arguing the religious exemption to Title IX violates civil rights.
February 18, 2022
News Roundup
Christopher Alan Bracey Named George Washington University Provost
The George Washington University named Christopher Alan Bracey its permanent provost. Since June 2021, Bracey, a legal expert on U.S. race relations, has served as the university's interim provost and executive vice president for academic affairs.
February 18, 2022
Opinion
Cuyahoga Community College’s Response and Stand for Racial Justice
Cuyahoga Community College’s Stand for Racial Justice seeks to advance racial equity and healing through education, dialogue, and action. We stand together in the name of justice for all.
February 18, 2022
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