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Jackson State Faculty Member Elected National President of Association of Teacher Educator

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Young Wallace "I am deeply honored to be elected president of a national educator's organization,” said Wallace. I am excited about my team of educators who are from higher education institutions in America.” Louis, Missouri, and Crystal City, Virginia, during the summer of 2025 and in March 2026.

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St. Cloud State University Announces More Future Faculty Cuts Amid Worsening Financial Issues

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The school is planning to cut approximately 100 more faculty within five years, on top of the previously announced 20-plus faculty positions to be phased out next year. The additional faculty reductions will come from more layoffs, early separation agreements, and unfilled vacancies. million next year, the Star Tribune reported.

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Facing $15 million deficit, St. Cloud State University to cut faculty, programs

University Business

In what has become an almost weekly parade of bad higher education financial news, another university has announced it must cut back dramatically on its academic programs and eliminate dozens of faculty positions to cope with a major budget deficit. On Monday, St. Read more from Forbes. The post Facing $15 million deficit, St.

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Liberty University Fined $14M for Clery Act Violations

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Department of Education’s Federal Student Aid (FSA) office has imposed a $14 million fine, resulting from a settlement agreement with Liberty University for material and ongoing violations of the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, known as the Clery Act.

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Opposition Against Northwestern Stadium Renovation Grows Amid Hazing Scandal Fallout

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Amid a hazing scandal and the subsequent firing of Northwestern University football coach Pat Fitzgerald , some faculty, alumni, and investors are pushing back against the school’s plans for a $800 million renovation of its football stadium, CBS reported. But calls to delay are increasing.

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Male Resource Centers Promote Success Among Men of Color

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In an effort to address the needs of Black and Latinx men in higher education, male resource centers have been looking to increase belonging, persistence, and graduation rates. Carey Seventy percent of Black men in California pursuing higher education attend a community college, but degree attainment lags. Dr. Roderick L.

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A president proposes steep job cuts to save his institution

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Administrators have said only 23 current faculty and staff members will lose their jobs. Faculty are questioning the cuts, which some fear will harm the university’s celebrated theater program. million by the 2026–27 academic year, according to current forecasts.