On March 1, 2023, the U.S. Department of Education (the Department) announced that, in particular circumstances, it would consider holding individual leaders personally accountable for financial losses that the federal government may incur, including Title IV funds distributed to institutions.

WASHINGTON, DC (March 23, 2023)—Teams of higher education board members, presidents, and senior-level administrators hailing from a cross-section of Kentucky’s public colleges and universities convened at the Equity in Student Success Seminar in February to determine key goals and implementation strategies.
Faculty, staff and students are united in calling for Connecticut College president Katherine Bergeron to step down after a dean resigned in protest. So far, she’s resisting.

WASHINGTON, DC (March 16, 2023)—The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) today released Assessing Board Readiness to Lead Change in Public Higher Education Systems.
On February 15, 2023, the U.S. Department of Education (the Department) issued new guidance to colleges and universities regarding the use of a “third-party servicer” (TPS) to manage aspects of Title IV funding.

