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Leadership & Policy
Dr. Sylvia Hurtado Voted AERA President-Elect
Hurtado is widely regarded as one of the architects of modern campus racial climate research.
March 3, 2026
Leadership & Policy
Cal State LA’s Prison Graduation Initiative Expands Within San Quentin Rehabilitation Center
Cal State LA’s Prison Graduation Initiative will enroll 35 incarcerated students in a bachelor of arts in applied and professional humanities program in the fall of 2026.
March 3, 2026
On the Move
Rico Munn
Rico Munn has been named the next chancellor of the Colorado State University System.
March 2, 2026
Leadership & Policy
Pioneering Community College Leader Dr. Christine Johnson McPhail Passes Away
Dr. Christine Johnson McPhail, a leading community college administrator and a former Champions Award recipient, has passed away. McPhail came out of retirement to serve briefly as president of Saint Augustine's University.
March 2, 2026
Students
Court Dismisses SAVE Lawsuit — But Uncertainty Remains for Borrowers
The legal status of SAVE remains unresolved and borrowers are left to navigate a complicated landscape with an administration that is still not in favor of the policy.
March 2, 2026
Faculty & Staff
Noted Industrial Designer Dr. Noel Mayo Passes Away at 88
Dr. Noel Mayo was owner and president of Noel Mayo Associates Inc., the first African American industrial design firm in the United States.
March 2, 2026
On the Move
Beth Palmer
Beth Palmer has been named vice president for institutional advancement at Louisiana Christian University.
February 27, 2026
Students
AccessLex Institute Launches Private Loan Directory for Law Students as Federal Aid Cuts Loom
Nonprofit legal education organization unveils curated exchange to help students navigate private borrowing amid shifting federal student loan policy.
February 27, 2026
Leadership & Policy
U.S. Education Department Moves to Open Accreditation Market to New Competitors
The rule clarifies aspects of the department's accreditor recognition process, including when accreditation activities officially begin — a key factor in satisfying a requirement that agencies conduct two years of accrediting activities before winning federal recognition.
February 27, 2026
Students
First-Generation College Students Who Stop Out Rely on Family, Not Advisors, New Study Finds
Research from the Community College Research Center reveals that financial pressures, isolation, and limited institutional support drive departures — and that students rarely seek guidance from college staff before leaving.
February 27, 2026
On the Move
Elizabeth A. Wentz
Elizabeth A. Wentz (Libby) has been named Temple University’s senior vice president and provost.
February 26, 2026
HBCUs
Stillman College Celebrates a Century and a Half of Purpose, Pride, and Promise
From its roots in Reconstruction-era Alabama to its bold vision for the next 150 years, Stillman College shows no signs of slowing down.
February 26, 2026
Faculty & Staff
Larry Summers Resigns from Harvard Amid Epstein Ties, Capping Controversial Academic Career
Harvard confirmed that Summers will retire at the end of the current academic year, remaining on leave until that time.
February 26, 2026
Demographics
Georgetown Report Challenges Conventional Wisdom on College Graduate Underemployment
New research argues widely cited figures overstate the problem by ignoring earnings premiums and occupational diversity.
February 26, 2026
Students
Nearly Half of High School Students Now Use AI to Search for Colleges, Survey Finds
New research reveals AI is reshaping how students discover institutions, evaluate their options and whether they see college as worth pursuing at all.
February 25, 2026
Leadership & Policy
Iowa House Passes Bill Threatening Tuition Grant Funding Over DEI Offices
The legislation would strip private colleges of state tuition grant funding if they maintain diversity, equity and inclusion offices.
February 25, 2026
On the Move
Richard A. Bierschbach
Richard A. Bierschbach has been elected the 14th president of Wayne State University, effective immediately.
February 25, 2026
Faculty & Staff
Six Virginia State University Researchers Demand Reinstatement After Abrupt Firings Derail Millions in Agricultural Research
The six — five tenured professors and one tenure-track assistant professor — say they were called into individual meetings under the pretense of discussing the research station's restructuring, only to be told their employment was ending immediately.
February 25, 2026
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