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Lesley Faculty Vote No Confidence in President—Again

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Lesley University’s Faculty Assembly says it has voted no confidence in university president Janet Steinmayer for the second time in roughly a year. private university’s 167 faculty members with full-time or prorated faculty contracts. “A coalition of faculty and students held a protest outside.”

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Planning to Meet Your School’s Student and Operational Needs

Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

is also expanding on-campus graduate student housing due to the demand. In his interview with WBUR, the President discussed a $60 million fundraising campaign over five years. Every scholarship introduces a new mind into the MIT community, and simultaneously enriches the life of the recipient and the campus.”.

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A small college is failing. Is a rich Canadian to blame?

Confessions of a Community College Dean

As fundraising fell far short of the goal , Chung stepped in with a $2 million loan. And given Chung’s track record of sinking other colleges, faculty and staff worry the King’s College may be headed for the same fate. Some faculty and staff saw warning signs from the start.