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ACE Names 26 Emerging Higher Education Leaders

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Danielle Egan, dean of the faculty and chief academic officer at Connecticut College. Jaunita Banks Mitchell said fellows take part in transformative learning experiences and emerge with new insights, prepared to face whatever challenges the future might bring.

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Dr. Tracy Cook Appointed Interim President of Alcorn State University

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Cook Cook is currently vice president for student affairs and enrollment management at Alcorn State. Tracy Cook will become interim president of Alcorn State University, effective Jul. Dr. Tracy M. He has previously served as chief of staff at Alcorn State. "Dr.

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CRM Platforms Can Improve HBCU Enrollment and Retention

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That quote from Jack Welch, American business executive and writer, has stuck with Dr. Juan Alexander, associate vice president for enrollment management at Norfolk State University (NSU), a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Virginia.

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Are Career Paths of Young Black Professionals in Higher Education Being Impeded by Implicit Racism?

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students, faculty members and entry-level staff members to rise through the ranks and achieve racial parity among the faculty and upper-level administrators.” Hilton is Vice-Chancellor for Student Affairs & Enrollment Management at Southern University at New Orleans. Dr. Adriel A.

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New Jersey City University Continues Financial Recovery After 2022 Fiscal Crisis

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Some of those difficult decisions had to do with cutting employees – faculty and professional staff – and downsizing NJCU’s academic offerings. Some roles and departments – such as the divisions of administration and finance or student affairs and enrollment management – were consolidated.

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An Urgent Solution Required: Too Many Guns are Killing Too Many of our Children.

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The AERA hosts the largest annual meeting of educational researchers in the world, during which we share insight with colleagues, engage in conversation with scholars in our respective fields, and offer mentorship to graduate students and junior faculty. Dr. Adriel A. Let’s educate ourselves. Share ideas. Most important, act.

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

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Campus mental health is no longer just a student issue. As institutions look for ways to buff up their number of counselors, faculty and other student-facing staff have also taken a considerable toll since the pandemic— employee turnover and reports of stress and anxiety are beginning to swell. That’s us failing them.

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