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New Report Calls on Congress to Appropriate $40 Billion to Boost HBCU Endowments
A new report from The Century Foundation tracks how more than a century of spending inequities, have negatively impacted endowments at historically Black institutions.
September 14, 2021
Leadership & Policy
James Kvaal Confirmed as Under Secretary of Education
James Kvaal is the newly appointed U.S. Under Secretary of Education, a position tasked with overseeing programs and policies related to postsecondary education, vocational and adult education, and federal student aid.
September 14, 2021
Reports & Data
Report Spotlights Public Opinion on the Value of a College Education
A research brief from the Association of American Colleges and Universities and the Bipartisan Policy Center compares employer and public views about the return on investment in a college education.
September 13, 2021
Leadership & Policy
Panel Examines Biden's College Completion Fund Proposal
This year, the Biden administration proposed the $62 billion College Completion Fund in its American Families plan.
September 10, 2021
News Roundup
UNCF Wants U.S. House to Work with HBCUs on its Reconciliation Bill
September 10, 2021
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Northampton Community College Wins U.S. Dept of Education Grand Prize
September 10, 2021
HBCUs
HBCUs Have Unique Opportunities to Apply for Grants and Funding that Helps Shape the Future
The National Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) conference provided opportunities for HBCU faculty, staff, and students to learn about funding and grant opportunities at the federal, state, and local levels.
September 9, 2021
News Roundup
Presidents of AAUP, AFT Applaud Build Back Better Act's Higher Education Reforms
American Association of University Professors (AAUP) President Dr. Irene Mulvey and American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten praise the $3.5 trillion Build Back Better Act's proposed higher education changes.
September 9, 2021
Leadership & Policy
Biden to Appoint Dr. Tony Allen to Help Advance White House Initiative on HBCUs
September 8, 2021
HBCUs
President Biden Kicks Off National HBCU Week with Pledge for Equity
President Biden declared this week National Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) week and encouraged all Americans to “observe this week with appropriate programs and ceremonies that acknowledge the countless achievements of HBCUs."
September 7, 2021
Leadership & Policy
New York Higher Education Experts Are Hopeful that New Governor Kathy Hochul will Continue the State’s Efforts on Making Colleges More Affordable
Higher Education experts are excited to see how New York's incoming governor will transform the higher education scene.
August 17, 2021
News Roundup
Spelman College President Announces Retirement Next Year
Spelman College President Dr. Mary Schmidt Campbell announced Tuesday that she will retire on June 30, 2022.
August 17, 2021
HBCUs
Morgan State University Announces Dr. Hongtao Yu as its Next Provost
After two months of searching, Morgan State University (MSU) has announced that Dr. Hongtao Yu will be the next provost and senior vice president of Academic Affairs.
August 17, 2021
News Roundup
Education, Labor Departments Partner to Help Unemployed Get Postsecondary Education
The U.S. Department of Education is teaming up with the Department of Labor on an initiative to connect millions of unemployed Americans to postsecondary education, particularly for people whose employment has been displaced in the pandemic.
August 16, 2021
Leadership & Policy
An Open Letter to Trustees of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
Although I have lost count of the number of HBCU presidential vacancies and recent appointments, suffice it to say I believe the number of vacancies is far too high in proportion to the number of HBCUs as a percent of the total number of colleges and universities. The situation is so dire that some presidents are not in office long enough to be officially inaugurated. This is unacceptable, and alumni and other institutional constituents become part of the problem when they refuse to speak out in a constructive manner.
August 6, 2021
Faculty & Staff
Faculty Institutional Decision-Making Power Drops, Yet Departmental Power Rises
In recent decades, faculty influence increased over departmental and programmatic choices, yet their authority dropped in institutional-level matters like the overall budget. This mixed finding comes from the 2021 Shared Governance Survey by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), its first national snapshot on faculty authority in two decades.
July 29, 2021
Leadership & Policy
Dr. Star Rivera-Lacey Appointed Palomar College Superintendent/President
Dr. Star Rivera-Lacey has been appointed superintendent/president of Palomar College, The San Diego Union-Tribune reported. Rivera-Lacey is a former Palomar assistant superintendent/vice president of student services. She most recently was vice president of student services at the San Diego College of Continuing Education. Rivera-Lacey holds a bachelor’s degree in liberal studies from California State University, […]
June 29, 2021
Leadership & Policy
Widener President Dr. Julie E. Wollman to Join Faculty at University of Pennsylvania When She Steps Down Next Year
Dr. Julie E. Wollman, president of Widener University, said that she will join the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education as a professor of practice in higher ed when she steps down next year, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported. Wollman will have led Widener for six years when she leaves. She starts […]
June 24, 2021
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