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A look at trends in college consolidation since 2016 - Higher Ed Dive

Ray Schroeder

We’ve been tracking consolidation across higher education since the fall of 2018, looking back as far as 2016. For many still in operation, the coronavirus pandemic and its economic impact is adding a host of uncertainties to already tight operations.

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Opal Lee to Receive Honorary Degree

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A retired teacher and lifelong activist, Lee was 89 in 2016 when she conducted a symbolic walk from Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington, D.C., Lee join us at commencement and share her work through a symposium is a signal honor for our university,” said SMU President Dr. R. Gerald Turner.

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Nichols College President Glenn Sulmasy Resigns Amid Allegations of Past Sexual Misconduct

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2016, Coast Guard attorneys recommended that Sulmasy be prosecuted in a military court-martial for conduct unbecoming an officer and willful dereliction of duty, however Coast Guard leaders rejected the recommendation.

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Dr. Pamela Haney Appointed President of Moraine Valley Community College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Haney has been commended for her work in higher ed, receiving awards including 2016 John & Suanne Roueche Excellence Award from the League for Innovation in the Community College and Moraine Valley’s 2016 Dr. Vernon O. Department of Education. Crawley Leadership Award. Haney holds a Ph.D.

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Study: Minority Students Still Underrepresented in Public Health

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Diversity of the US Public Health Workforce Pipeline (2016-2020): Role of Academic Institutions ,” developed by researchers at the GW Milken Institute School of Public Health and the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) looked at public health student diversity from 2016-2020 using a Diversity Index (DI).

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Sean "Diddy" Combs Donates $1 Million to Alma Mater Howard University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This is not the first time Combs has donated to Howard, having donated to the school’s business program back in 2016 for student scholarships and internship opportunities, according to Howard’s school paper The Hilltop. Combs had also pledged to donate to Jackson State University's football program.

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Liberty University Fined $14M for Clery Act Violations

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The findings point to Clery Act violations such as failing to compile and publish accurate crime statistics, from 2016-2021. FSA issued a Final Program Review Determination letter upholding 11 findings in the program review report.