A consultant told Florida A&M University’s trustees as they began their search for a new president that successful university leaders take a business-executive mindset to the job while, in her experience, candidates are less often emerging from within academia.
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Lee Roberts, the interim chancellor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is one of four finalists for the permanent role heading into a final decision this week, according to multiple sources close to the process.
Kimbrough considers the investments in HBCUs by the Biden-Harris administration to be historic.
University of Maryland coaches and administrators were the highest-paid employees in the state in 2023, mirroring soaring compensation costs in higher education across the country.
Earlier this year, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued proposed cyber incident reporting regulations under the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA).
The Savannah State University Presidential Search Committee met for the first time on Thursday, July 18 on the SSU campus to establish goals, timelines, procedures and more as the group began the process for finding a full-time President to lead the historically Black university.
American Public University System (APUS) today announced that Dr. Mary A. Papazian, executive vice president at the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB), will join the APUS Board of Trustees.
AGB Search was unanimously chosen by College of the Desert’s board of trustees to lead the hunt for its next permanent superintendent/president.
The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges has hired Framroze M. Virjee, president emeritus of California State University at Fullerton, as its new president and CEO.
When Jeffrey Gold begins his presidential tenure on July 1, he hopes to distinguish himself in one key area: the duration of his term.
Protesters brought the Israel-Gaza war home in the United States with demonstrations on campuses.
Critics fear that the bill Governor Landry signed could be an overstep that threatens public institutions’ accreditation status—and their ability to receive vital federal financial aid.