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General Assembly Vacates TSU Board of Trustees, Governor Makes Appointments

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

I’m pleased to appoint these highly qualified individuals who will work alongside administrators and students to further secure TSU’s place as a leading institution,” said Lee.

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Class of 2022 Employment Rates Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

percent in November with job gains in health care, government, and manufacturing. Positive workforce numbers have persisted into 2023, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The bureau reported the unemployment rate continues to decline, sliding to 3.7

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Virginia aims to end outdated governance system

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Most notably, it has a unique governing structure: Richard Bland shares a board of visitors with the College of William & Mary and is governed by a committee of William & Mary board members. But Richard Bland College, while autonomous, continued to be governed by William & Mary’s Board of Visitors.

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These states and cities are the most competitive for students seeking an internship

University Business

Computer hardware, construction, media production, management consulting and electronic manufacturing appeared in the top 10 for having the most daily applicants and offering the most opportunities. Electronic manufacturing – 8.17 Government administration – 26.12 Electronic manufacturing 22.35

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Law Significantly Cuts Prison Time for Higher Ed Credentials

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This is a perfect time for Colorado to be incentivizing these programs,” said Dyjuan Tatro, senior government affairs officer at the Bard Prison Initiative. It’s critical ahead of Pell Restoration.” According to Reed, fear of violent offenders is often disproportionate.

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Feds award Bergen Community College $4.5M to grow agriculture education

University Business

The federal government has awarded Bergen Community College a five-year, $4.5 jobs reside within the affiliated industries – including at farms, research laboratories, manufacturers, engineering firms and logistics companies. economic activity ($8.6 trillion) comes from the food and agriculture sector. economic activity ($8.6

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Ospreys, Hangars, and PFAS: Implementing a Revolutionary, Environmentally Safe Fire Protection System for the U.S. Navy

Clark Nesxen

Manufactured by Safespill, the system is installed on the hangar floor and prevents the development of a pool fire by removing any ignitable liquid spills from the hangar bay into trenches using only water, a key environmental and operational advantage of the system.