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Faculty & Staff

Loyola University in New Orleans Students Protest Firing of English Department’s Sole Black Professor

At least 100 students marched for almost two hours at Loyola University in New Orleans last week to protest the firing of the director of its African and African American Studies program.

Faculty & Staff

San Diego Community College District Chancellor Steps Down to Care of Parents

San Diego Community College District Chancellor Dr. Carlos Cortez has resigned, citing that he will be caring for his parents, who are experiencing health issues.

Faculty & Staff

Savannah State University Lays Off 23 Employees Due to Financial Challenges Amid Declining Enrollment

Savannah State University has laid off 23 employees and frozen currently vacant positions to remedy financial challenges due to declining enrollment.

Leadership & Policy

Savannah State University President Kimberly Ballard-Washington Announces Resignation

Savannah State University President Kimberly Ballard-Washington will be stepping down from the role at the end of the fiscal year.

Faculty & Staff

Dr. Elfred A. Pinkard Appointed Brown University’s First HBCU Presidential Fellow

Dr. Elfred A. Pinkard will become Brown University’s first-ever HBCU presidential fellow.

From the Magazine

How to Address the Dearth in Black Male Teachers

Fewer than 2% of all teachers in the U.S. are African American men and what can be done to improve that number, according to Dr. Samantha L. Strachan, acting chair of the Department of Teacher Education & Leadership at Alabama A&M University.

Leadership & Policy

Dr. George Timmons Appointed President of Holyoke Community College

Dr. George Timmons will become president of Holyoke Community College, pending approval of the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education.

Leadership & Policy

Criticized Purdue Northwest Chancellor Dr. Thomas L. Keon Announces Transition to Faculty Next Year

Purdue Northwest (PNW) Chancellor Dr. Thomas L. Keon will be transitioning into a faculty role at the end of his term in June 2024

Faculty & Staff

Dr. Vivian Gadsden, Penn William T. Carter Professor of Child Development and Education, Elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences

Dr. Vivian Gadsden, the William T. Carter Professor of Child Development and Education at the University of Pennsylvania, has been elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.

Leadership & Policy

Dr. Ontario Wooden Appointed Interim President at Alcorn State University

Dr. Ontario Wooden has been appointed interim president at Alcorn State University.

Leadership & Policy

Dr. Ron K. Patterson Appointed President of Chadron State College

Dr. Ron K. Patterson has been appointed president of Chadron State College.

Leadership & Policy

Dr. Rhonda Phillips Appointed President of Chatham University

Dr. Rhonda Phillips will become president of Chatham University.

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