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SONIA RUCKER
SONIA RUCKER has been appointed vice president for equity, access, and behavioral health at Southeast Missouri State University (SMSU). Assistant to the president for equity and diversity and dean of students at SMSU, Rucker holds a master’s degree in educational psychology from Texas A&M University-Central Texas in Killeen.
November 25, 2020
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DEIDRE HILL BUTLER
DEIDRE HILL BUTLER has been named director of diversity, equity, and inclusion and academic chief diversity officer at Union College in Schenectady, New York. An associate professor of sociology at Union College, Butler holds a bachelor’s degree from Oberlin College in Ohio, a master’s degree from Cornell University and a Ph.D. from Clark University.
November 25, 2020
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SHERRISE ROWE
SHERRISE ROWE has been appointed the first-ever director of alumni diversity, equity, and inclusion at Cabrini University in Radnor, Pennsylvania. A gift processing and record coordinator at Cabrini since 2018, Rowe holds a bachelor’s degree in textiles and product development from Florida State University and is pursuing an M.B.A. with a specialization in faith-based organizations from Regent University.
November 25, 2020
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SHANNON MATHEWS
SHANNON MATHEWS has been appointed dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of La Verne in La Verne, California. Matthews most recently served as dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences and professor of social and behavioral sciences at Savannah State University in Georgia. Mathews holds a bachelor’s degree in anthropology from Pomona College as well as a master’s degree in medical anthropology and a Ph.D. in gerontology from the University of Kentucky.
November 25, 2020
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MILDRED MIHLON
MILDRED MIHLON has been named dean of the Felician University School of Arts and Sciences. Previously associate vice president for academic affairs at Saint Peter’s University in Jersey City, New Jersey, Mihlon holds master’s degrees from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY) and Montclair State University as well as a Ph.D. in educational psychology from the CUNY Graduate Center.
November 25, 2020
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JOYCE ROGERS
JOYCE ROGERS has been appointed interim executive vice president for development at the Indiana University Foundation. Vice president for development and external relations for diversity, equity and multicultural affairs at the foundation since 2013, Rogers holds a bachelor’s degree from Indiana State University and a law degree from the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law.
November 25, 2020
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EDUARDO PEĂ‘ALVER
EDUARDO PEÑALVER has been appointed president of Seattle University. He will be the university’s first Latin American president. Most recently dean of Cornell Law School, Peñalver holds a bachelor’s degree from Cornell and a law degree from Yale Law School. He previously clerked for former U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens.
November 25, 2020
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JEFF EARLEY
JEFF EARLEY has been named vice provost for academic resource management at Virginia Tech. Associate vice provost for finance in the Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost, Earley holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in public administration from Virginia Tech and is completing work on a Ph.D. in the same field.
November 25, 2020
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VERONICA GUZMAN
VERONICA GUZMAN has been named assistant director of admissions at Wayne State College. Previously coordinator of admission services, Guzman holds a bachelor’s degree in elementary education and Spanish from Briar Cliff University and an M. Ed. in educational administration/student affairs from the University of NebraskaLincoln.
November 25, 2020
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BELINDA ROBNETT
BELINDA ROBNETT has been appointed as the inaugural vice chancellor for the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She was previously the inaugural associate dean for faculty development and diversity in the School of Social Sciences at the University of California, Irvine. Robnett holds a bachelor’s from Stanford, a master’s from Harvard and a master’s from Princeton. She holds a third master’s and a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan.
November 25, 2020
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Holding On Amid COVID-19
Higher Ed Stakeholders working to meet mental health needs of students amid ongoing pandemic.
November 25, 2020
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Colleges and Universities Plan for Fall Commencement Amid COVID-19
As the semester winds down, colleges and universities across the country are making plans for fall commencement ceremonies. However, as COVID-19 cases reach over 200,000 a day in the United States, many institutions are choosing to either cancel their ceremonies or host them remotely.
November 24, 2020
Latest News
Northwestern Hosts International University Presidents’ Summit on Intergenerational Justice
This week, Northwestern University hosted the U7+ Alliance of World Universities Presidential Summit, bringing together 100 academic leaders from 48 different universities spanning 17 countries. The three-day virtual gathering, which ends on Wednesday, focused on the theme of intergenerational justice, making policy decisions in dialogue with the next generation.
November 24, 2020
Opinion
Overcoming Homelessness and Getting into Law School
Eight years ago I could never have imagined I would be in my first year of law school at Southern Methodist University in Dallas. Studying the law was a recurring dream as I was finishing high school in Pittsburgh, Pa. I hoped to attend college, apply for law school, pass the bar, practice law and someday become a judge.
November 24, 2020
News Roundup
Hampshire College Receives $2 Million Gift from Retired NASA Scientist Alumna
Hampshire College received $2 million from alumna and retired NASA scientist Dr. Lucy McFadden, its second seven-figure donation in the last week, the Daily Hampshire Gazette reported. Paula H. and James S. Crown – James was a member of one of Hampshire’s first graduating classes – gifted $5 million gift last week, the largest single […]
November 24, 2020
African-American
Benedict College Named One of Eight Sites in Reconstruction Era National Historic Network
Benedict College has been announced has one of the first eight community sites in the new Reconstruction Era National Historic Network, according to college officials. The announcement came from The National Park Service. The network – launched March 2020 – will connect sites giving education, interpretation and research for the Reconstruction Era (1861-1900), an often-misunderstood […]
November 24, 2020
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TMCF, Honda, Omaze Partner to Offer Chance to Win Limited Edition Honda Civic Type R
Honda has partnered with online fundraising platform Omaze and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) to offer the potential prize of the very first 2021 Honda Civic Type R Limited Edition for the U.S. The winner will also receive a driving experience on the track with Honda IndyCar driver, Colton Herta. Donations will support TMCF, […]
November 24, 2020
African-American
John Tyler Community College Task Force Recommends Name Changes
A task force created by John Tyler Community College says the school should change its name because its namesake, the 10th U.S. president, was a slave owner and supporter of the Confederacy, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported. The task force’s 10 voting members – consisting of students, faculty, staff, alumni and other stakeholders – unanimously voted […]
November 24, 2020
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