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Association Names Participants in Inaugural Department Chair Leadership Institute

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The American Association of State Colleges and Universities has announced its selection of 36 higher education professionals for the inaugural cohort of its Department Chair Leadership Institute (DCLI). DCLI provides professional development to help department chairs cultivate critical skills to overcome common challenges.

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Dr. Nerita Hughes Appointed President of Bay de Noc Community College

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Nerita Hughes Hughes is currently interim associate vice president of academic affairs and workforce innovation at North Hennepin Community College; president and CEO of JG Consulting, LLC; co-chair for the African-American Leadership Forum; and council chair of the Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage.

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Alderson Broaddus University Prohibited from Awarding Degrees

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Its board of trustees has also voted to develop a plan of dissolution. While it is no secret that we’ve had challenges with AB being forthcoming with information and working with us, I can’t stress enough how critical it is right now for the leadership at AB to put their students first,” said Sarah Armstrong, Commission Chancellor.

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Dr. Rema Vassar Elected First Black Woman Chair of Michigan State University Board of Trustees

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Rema Vassar has been elected next board chair of Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees, making her the first Black woman to do so. Fletcher will also become the board’s next secretary and chief of staff, effective Jan. Fletcher will also become the board’s next secretary and chief of staff, effective Jan.

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Pride in the Halls

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This eventually led to applying for and receiving a grant to develop programming for LGBTQ+ students at Guttman. One of the biggest factors for us is getting our leadership involved and getting them to support the work.” We have consultants that work with us that we share and lend to the HBCUs to help them meet certain benchmarks.

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Choosing an Executive Leadership Coach: What Matters

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One of the realities of moving up the executive leadership ranks, whether in higher education or other sectors, is that the higher you ascend, the fewer people you have with whom to commensurate or in whom to confide. Except for the American Council on Education ACE Fellows Program , leadership development programs were scarce at that time.

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Laying the Foundation for Higher Education

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“Research shows that having role models of the same race and ethnicity with whom you identify directly correlates and contributes to pursuit of and achievement in academic and professional endeavors,” says Kelly Grossman, communications and development manager at HISPA.