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Chun said that Metzler’s knowledgeable advocacy and inspiring perspectives at LEAD Fund provided essential guidance in the organization’s work to provide thought leadership in promoting inclusivity through research and education on issues related to diversity, social responsibility, and human and civil rights.

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Randy Gómez Randy Gómez has been named director of corporate and community relations for the Corporate Learning Partnership Program for Berkeley College in New York. Gomez holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration and marketing from Berkeley College and a master’s in organizational leadership from Mercy University in New York.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Paula Polglase Paula Polglase has been named director of the Office of Alumni Relations at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Polglase holds a bachelor’s degree in communications and a master’s in college student personnel administration from James Madison University.

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MARCH 8, 2024

David Lively David Lively has been appointed vice president for alumni relations and development at Northwestern University at Evanston, Illinois. Lively holds a bachelor’s degree in history from Southern Methodist University, a master’s in history from Colorado State University, and an MBA from the University of Denver.

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MARCH 5, 2024

Yates has been appointed associate vice chancellor for development at Fayetteville State University in North Carolina. She served as senior director for advancement operations and donor relations at Morehouse College in Atlanta. Yates holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Delaware State University.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

The annual scholarship is meant for matriculating students in master’s or doctoral programs in student affairs or higher ed administration-related fields. Dion Harry Harry is a North Carolina State University doctoral candidate studying higher education opportunity, equity, and justice.

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MARCH 26, 2024

He served as senior director of employee relations for human resources at Georgia Tech. DeSadier holds a bachelor’s degree in marketing from the University of Georgia and a juris doctorate from Florida Coastal School of Law.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

has been named executive vice president and chief of staff at Martin University in Indianapolis. He served as vice president of marketing, communications, and external relations at the university. John Girton Jr.

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Do not leave anything valuable solely on university computing. (Of Of course, this doesn’t mean violating intellectual property, university policies, or doing anything illegal with student records, protected data, etc. Frankly you need that list handy every day you work for a university. Follow state laws.) (2) They are not.

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OCTOBER 13, 2023

Marcia Pecot Marcia Pecot has been appointed director of alumni relations at Xavier University in New Orleans. She held positions at the Morehouse School of Medicine and Emory University. Pecot holds a master’s from Georgia State University and a doctorate in education from Northeastern University in Boston.

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APRIL 17, 2024

Mellon Foundation has awarded a total $25 million in grant funding to five public colleges and universities to establish paid internship programs for humanities majors. ODU will provide internship placements and related programming for 750 humanities students over five years.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

Guskiewicz will become the next president of Michigan State University, effective Mar. Guskiewicz Guskiewicz – a neuroscientist, sports medicine researcher, and academic leader – is currently chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. in sports medicine from the University of Virginia; an M.S. Dr. Kevin M.

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MARCH 26, 2024

“By codifying the program, it gives institutions something to look forward to annually as a source that they may be able to tap, assuming they qualify, for much needed resources,” said Kelly Leon, vice president of communications and government relations for the Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP).

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APRIL 9, 2024

Nearly 60 early career scholars and advanced graduate students from across the nation gathered in Philadelphia on Wednesday, ahead of the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA) conference to explore questions and methods related to the experiences of African Americans in education. Dr. Chance W.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Elisha Chambers Elisha Chambers has been named director of the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Program at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. She has a bachelor’s degree in hearing and speech sciences from the University of Maryland, a master’s in occupational therapy from Howard University, and a Ph.D.

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MARCH 28, 2024

Bill Lee has announced new appointees to the Tennessee State University (TSU) Board of Trustees after signing a bill from the General Assembly to reconstitute the body. Lawmakers and community leaders opposed to the measure said state leaders unfairly targeted TSU, the only publicly funded historically Black university in Tennessee.

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

Simeon Ananou has been named vice president for the division of information technology and chief information officer at Stony Brook University in New York. He served as chief information officer at the University of Vermont.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Ariel Aponte Ariel Aponte has been appointed associate vice chancellor for military and federal relations at Elizabeth City State University in North Carolina. Aponte earned his bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and master’s in International Relations, both from Troy University.

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MARCH 20, 2024

Catherine University. Evans currently serves as chancellor of Bloomfield College of Montclair State University in New Jersey but will take the helm July 15. Catherine University. Evans graduated from the University of Alabama with a Doctor of Philosophy degree in counselor education and supervision. Catherine University.

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APRIL 4, 2023

Cornelius has been named director of public relations in the Office of University Communications at Howard University. She recently served as the interim director of public relations. Cornelius earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from San Francisco State University. Cornelius Misha G.

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

Penny Mansell Penny Mansell has been named director of the Center for Education Support at Mississippi University for Women. Mansell holds a bachelor’s degree in public relations from the Mississippi University for Women and a master’s in early childhood education from the University of West Alabama.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Vanderbilt University has announced its work toward establishing a college dedicated to computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), data science, and related fields. Raver said the college will enable the university to build upon its programs and provide students with high-caliber educational opportunities.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Faculty and Black groups at Michigan State University (MSU) are calling for campus stakeholders to be able to interview MSU’s sole presidential candidate, given his role in a number of race-related controversies , The State News reported.

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JULY 5, 2023

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) will be part of a federal initiative to recruit and retain underrepresented minority students in food and agriculture careers. Dr. Nina Lyon-Bennett As part of the U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts employment in data-related fields will grow by 30% in the next 10 years. Future data-related jobs will lie at the intersection of data-rich domains, including economics, science, geography and psychology, working in concert with statistics, computation and business. and Elisabeth S.

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JULY 28, 2023

Mary-Jane Kanaczet Mary-Jane Kanaczet has been named director of Healthcare Workforce Development at the University of Rhode Island. Kanaczet holds a bachelor’s degree in international relations from American University in Washington, D.C.,

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The award — named after former American Association of State Colleges and Universities president, Dr. Mildred García — honors exemplar commitment to advancing access and success of the Latinx population in higher education. in curriculum and instruction from the Pennsylvania State University.

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JANUARY 27, 2023

Department of Education’s (ED) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has concluded that Troy University did not make reasonable and responsive adjustments responsive to a student’s pregnancy-related adjustment requests during the 2020-21 school year.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

Title: Assistant Professor of Higher Education Leadership and Policy Studies, School of Education, Howard University Tenured: No Age: 38 Education: B.A., international business, Taylor University; M.A., international business, Taylor University; M.A., Sáenz, University of Texas at Austin; Dr. Pamela L. Dr. Victor B.

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JANUARY 5, 2023

Florida state colleges and universities must report spending on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and projects and initiatives related to critical race theory (CRT), per orders from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ’s administration, the National Review reported. Ron DeSantis In a Dec. Ron DeSantis In a Dec. The deadline is Jan.

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JANUARY 23, 2024

West Virginia State University has announced it is launching its first doctorate degree program this May. Cage The Doctorate of Education in Leadership Studies would be the first doctoral degree conferred at the historically Black university. Today, we can proudly say that we are now a doctoral degree granting, land-grant university.

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MARCH 20, 2024

Catherine University. Evans currently serves as chancellor of Bloomfield College of Montclair State University in New Jersey but will take the helm July 15. Catherine University. Evans graduated from the University of Alabama with a Doctor of Philosophy degree in counselor education and supervision. Catherine University.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Jackson, a professor and dean of the Michigan State University (MSU) College of Education, is among 24 exemplary scholars selected by the American Educational Research Association. Jackson holds a bachelor’s degree in music from the University of Southern Mississippi, a master’s in education from Auburn University, and a Ph.D.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

Amber Clawson Albert Amber Clawson Albert has been appointed director of the Mountain Heritage Center at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina. in public history from Middle Tennessee State University.

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JUNE 26, 2023

Misty Nunn Misty Nunn has been named executive director of university and alumni relations at Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri. Nunn earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Lincoln University. She served as chief of staff at the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development.

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MAY 23, 2023

After large pandemic-related declines the past several years, community college enrollment grew this spring by 0.5%, or 22,000 students, compared to spring 2022. Shapiro said that he was not sure of the reason for these gender differences, but that they might relate to trends that the report found in subject areas. at private ones.

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Slaughter, former chancellor of the University of Maryland, College Park, has died at the age of 89. Before he arrived at University of Maryland, Slaughter served in multiple STEM-related roles, including electrical engineer with General Dynamics Corporation; head of information systems technology at the U.S. Dr. John B.

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