The head of the University of Nebraska system, Ted Carter, has been named to a newly formed national coalition charged with finding ways that higher education campuses can produce a more globally competitive workforce.
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WASHINGTON, DC (May 4, 2023)—The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) today launched a new online version of Top Public Policy Issues for Higher Education. This resource outlines the most pressing public policy decisions that are likely to affect governing boards and the institutions they serve. AGB is the premier organization advocating strategic board leadership in higher education.
The head of the University of Nebraska system, Ted Carter, has been named to a newly formed national coalition charged with finding ways that higher education campuses can produce a more globally competitive workforce.
All four final candidates for the job have completed their requisite visits to the campus. Those in the running for the position are Tim Borchers, vice president for Academic Affairs at Peru State College (Nebraska); David Christiansen, chancellor at Penn State York; Kelly Ryan, interim chancellor at Indiana University Southeast; and Robert Smith, provost and vice president for academic affairs at Valdosta State University (California).
WASHINGTON, DC (April 26, 2023)—Today, a coalition of national leaders hailing from higher education, government, business, the nonprofit sector, and the military announced the formation of the Council on Higher Education as a Strategic Asset (HESA).
University of Nebraska System President Ted Carter is part of a national coalition announced today that will develop a renewed vision for higher education as a crucial asset in meeting the United States’ urgent workforce, economic and security needs.
The next president of Florida Atlantic University should defend academic freedom, embrace diversity, and lead with compassion and respect. That’s what FAU’s presidential search committee is looking for, according to a draft job description for the top post.
Governance strategy by Trump-backing Republican governor held up by national group of university trustees as model to be emulated
Despite reducing staff and cutting expenses, Cardinal Stritch for years has operated at a deficit. After years of declining enrollment, and without sufficient relief in the costs of operating the school and its facilities, the private university on Milwaukee’s north shore reached a tipping point.