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Faculty & Staff
USC Names Beong-Soo Kim as 13th President After Months as Interim Leader
Kim, who previously served as USC's senior vice president and general counsel, will immediately assume the permanent position following what trustees described as a highly competitive search process.
February 5, 2026
On the Move
Beverly Wendland
Beverly Wendland has been named provost and vice president for academic affairs at West Virginia University.
February 4, 2026
2026
Dr. Sarah L. Rodriguez: Closing Equity Gaps
Dr. Sarah L. Rodriguez is always looking for what has not yet been brought to light in relation to closing equity gaps for underrepresented students.
February 4, 2026
Faculty & Staff
Adjunct Faculty Comprise 40% of Higher Ed Workforce Yet Face Persistent Pay Gaps
The proportion of faculty working as adjuncts has remained steady at around 40% for the past decade.
February 4, 2026
On the Move
Regina Deil-Amen
Regina Deil-Amen has been appointed dean of the College of Education at the University of Arizona.
February 4, 2026
From the Magazine
A Black History Month Call to Action
To improve public schools, administrators, teachers, community leaders and students must collaborate to implement culturally relevant curriculum, diversify funding, and foster policies that support academic success.
February 4, 2026
Students
75,000 Undocumented Students Graduate U.S. High Schools Annually Amid Growing Policy Threats
About 90,000 undocumented students reach high school graduation age annually, with roughly 83% successfully completing their diplomas.
February 4, 2026
From the Magazine
Education Stakeholders Reflect on the Legacy of Education Trailblazer Rod Paige
Roderick Raynor Paige was born in 1933 in Monticello, Mississippi, into a household where education was paramount.
February 4, 2026
From the Magazine
NADOHE Names Dr. Emelyn dela Peña as New President and CEO
dela Peña, who holds more than 30 years of experience in higher education, will lead the national organization representing chief diversity officers at a time when diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives face mounting political and legal challenges across the sector.
February 3, 2026
Sports
Morehouse College Fined After Tuskegee Coach Handcuffed Following Game
The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced it had imposed an undisclosed fine on Morehouse after determining the Atlanta-based college failed to meet mandatory safety protocols during Saturday's contest.
February 3, 2026
Institutions
Trump Demands $1 Billion From Harvard, Threatens Criminal Investigation
President Trump escalated his conflict with Harvard University this week, demanding a $1 billion settlement and threatening criminal prosecution.
February 3, 2026
On the Move
Erin Wiggins Gilliam
Erin Wiggins Gilliam has been named Vice Provost for Student Academic Progression at Albany State University.
February 3, 2026
International
UNC Charlotte to Host 2026 International Conference on Urban Education with Renowned Scholar Dr. James L. Moore III
Dr. James L. Moore III will deliver the keynote address at the 2026 International Conference on Urban Education.
February 3, 2026
From the Magazine
Dr. Susan D. Stuebner: Developing Innovative Learning Opportunities
Throughout her career in higher education, Dr. Susan D. Stuebner has remained focused on ensuring the accessibility and sustainability of private, regional, liberal arts colleges.
February 3, 2026
Leadership & Policy
Trump Administration Wasted Up to $38 Million on Idle Civil Rights Staff While Dismissing 90% of Student Discrimination Complaints, GAO Finds
The report, commissioned by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), examines the fallout from the administration's attempted dismantling of the Education Department's Office for Civil Rights, which enforces federal nondiscrimination laws protecting students on the basis of race, sex, disability, national origin and age.
February 2, 2026
2026
Dr. Darolyn Flaggs: Building a Sense of Belonging
When Dr. Darolyn Flaggs was in her master’s program in math, she often found herself as the only African American woman in the room.
February 2, 2026
On the Move
Gregory Sneed
Gregory Sneed has been named Vice President for Enrollment Management at Union College.
February 2, 2026
Leadership & Policy
1.7 Million More Students Qualify for Maximum Pell Grants Following FAFSA Simplification
The dramatic uptick in eligibility stems from changes implemented through the bipartisan FAFSA Simplification Act, which President Donald Trump signed into law during his first term.
February 2, 2026
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