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ACE Names 26 Emerging Higher Education Leaders

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The list also includes Stephen Griffin, associate provost for online education at Wilberforce University; Michael Harris, professor and department chair at Southern Methodist University; Melvin Johnson-Norwood, vice chancellor for student affairs and associate provost at Winston-Salem State University; Dayna Matthew, dean and Harold H.

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New Jersey City University Continues Financial Recovery After 2022 Fiscal Crisis

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Some roles and departments – such as the divisions of administration and finance or student affairs and enrollment management – were consolidated. We really are a model of labor management relations with public universities.” Many senior executives were either let go or departed via “voluntary separations.”

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New presidents or provosts: Emporia Fayetteville Halifax Lamar NNMC Northridge St. Lawrence Sul Ross Waubonsee WMU

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Hector Balderas , attorney general of New Mexico, has been chosen as president of Northern New Mexico College. Patrena Benton Elliott , vice president of instruction and student support services at Robeson Community College, in North Carolina, has been appointed president of Halifax Community College, also in North Carolina.

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JMU administrator leads with student experience in mind

Confessions of a Community College Dean

But now, with decades of experience in teaching and higher education under his belt, he’s looking at new ways to shape the student academic experience, leading with equity and access in mind. A: My official title is the vice provost of student academic success and enrollment management. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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It may be time to rethink the college minor (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

These colleges and their certification advocates argue that certification not only readily equips students with the real-world skills to transition successfully to their first job post but also addresses many of the equity concerns colleges face by validating the idea that all forms of learning are valued, including forms of skilled labor.

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Say hello to your SAAL Blog Writing Team!

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

Guest bloggers self-submit one-time interest pieces offering perspectives on student affair assessment, issues in assessment, assessment advice, reflections on Structured Conversation topics, or other topics of their choosing. Submissions are accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis.

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Here are 4 ways institutions can upgrade campus wellness for their most vital asset: Their staff

University Business

. “Our students can’t be fully well unless their faculty and staff are well, said Kelly Crace, associate vice president for health and wellness at William & Mary, in a webinar organized by TimelyCare last week. “U nless the community is well.” Bichsel, Crace and Hobdy believe it’s best to start small.

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