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TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY

Texas State University SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: San Marcos, Texas Dr. Joanne H. Smith Established: 1899 Vice President for Student Affairs www.txstate.edu “It gives me great pleasure for our Student Affairs Division to be named a promising place to work. Our philosophy is based on building a culture of care for students and staff and […]

February 25, 2016

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UMM

UMM SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Machias, Maine Dr. Melvin D. Adams III Established: 1909 Dean of Students and Admissions www.machias.edu “It is an honor to receive this recognition from a highly respected and innovative organization — American College Personnel Association. Our student affairs staff is exemplary in numerous ways. They are committed to student empowerment, […]

February 25, 2016

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UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA

University of West Georgia SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Carrollton, Georgia Dr. Scot A. Lingrell Established: 1906 Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management www.westga.edu “We are all about employee engagement and developing leaders. That, along with paying close attention to hiring great people and giving them the tools to be successful, make for a […]

February 25, 2016

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UNIVERSITY OF DENVER

University of Denver SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Denver, Colorado Dr. Patricia S. Helton Established: 1864 Associate Provost www.du.edu “We are fortunate to have a dedicated and committed staff of competent student affairs professionals who value and understand the importance of inclusive excellence. We take inclusive excellence seriously at the University of Denver and have made […]

February 25, 2016

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VIRGINIA TECH

Virginia Tech SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Blacksburg, Virginia Dr. Patricia A. Perillo Established: 1872 Vice President for Student Affairs www.vt.edu “The Division of Student Affairs at Virginia Tech is honored to receive this award. Given our commitment to diversity and inclusion, our robust student learning centered divisional curriculum, our engagement in best assessment practices, and […]

February 25, 2016

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The Relevance of HBCUs Tied to Healing

The relevance of HBCUs is tied to a legacy of compensating for a system of education that too often fails to provide students of color with the skills required to succeed in higher education.

February 7, 2016

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LILLIAN SCHUMACHER

LILLIAN SCHUMACHER was named chancellor of Pennsylvania State University Beaver, effective February 1. She is vice president for academic affairs at Tiffin University in Ohio. Schumacher earned a bachelor’s from Allegheny College in Pennsylvania, and two master’s and a doctorate from Bowling Green State University.

January 28, 2016

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Federal Trade Commission Suing DeVry University

DeVry, a for-profit institution, made false claims in television, print, radio and other media advertising, asserting that 90 percent of its graduates found work in their field of study within six months of graduation, the FTC said.

January 27, 2016

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KIM E. SCHATZEL

KIM E. SCHATZEL has been named president of Towson University, effective January 25. She is interim president, provost and executive vice president for academic and student affairs at Eastern Michigan University. Schatzel earned a bachelor’s from Washington University in St. Louis and a doctorate from Michigan State University.

January 20, 2016

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MARVIN E. GREEN JR.

MARVIN E. GREEN JR. has been named associate athletics director for sports administration at Florida A&M University (FAMU). He was director of student activities at FAMU. Green received a bachelor’s and a master’s from FAMU.

January 20, 2016

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JUN LIU

JUN LIU has been named vice provost for global affairs and dean of international academic programs and services at Stony Brook University. He was associate provost for international initiatives, chief international officer, director of the Confucius Institute and a professor of applied linguistics at Georgia State University. Liu earned a bachelor’s from Suzhou University in China, a master’s from East China Normal University and a doctorate from The Ohio State University.

January 20, 2016

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AUDREY BILGER

AUDREY BILGER has been appointed vice president for academic affairs and dean of the college at Pomona College, effective July 1. She is a professor of literature and founding faculty director of the Center for Writing & Public Discourse at Claremont McKenna College. Bilge earned a bachelor’s from Oklahoma State University, and a master’s and a doctorate from the University of Virginia.

January 20, 2016