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Faculty & Staff

Alumnus Continues to Build On Dream at Southern Cal

Dauterive Hall, thanks to one of the largest gifts ever bestowed by an African-American to a U.S. university, will have its grand opening Wednesday.

September 1, 2014

Home

University of Maine’s Pioneering President Essentially Home Grown

Susan Hunter, the first female president of the flagship campus in Orono, started her career as an adjunct professor at the university in 1987.

August 26, 2014

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Judge Approves Merger of Corcoran Gallery of Art

One of the nation’s oldest museums and its art college will be allowed to merge with two larger institutions.

August 18, 2014

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Alabama State University Faculty Shows President Boyd Support

Alabama State University president Gwendolyn Boyd has the support of the school’s faculty.

August 14, 2014

Leadership & Policy

David Gipp Named Representative of American Indian College Fund

The chancellor of the tribal college in Bismarck has been named as a representative of a scholarship program that is part of a $3.4 billion government settlement with Native American landowners.

August 12, 2014

HBCUs

University of Texas Regents Meet to Pick Chancellor Finalist

University of Texas System regents were scheduled to meet Tuesday night to possibly name a finalist in their search for a new chancellor to oversee the 15-campus system.

July 29, 2014

Students

Governance Controversy Escalating at Alabama State University

The president’s perks and expenditures questioned amid forced shakeup of the university’s board of trustees and credit rating concerns.

July 28, 2014

Faculty & Staff

Judge: Students, Staff Can Oppose Corcoran Merger

The Corcoran’s board is seeking to merge the museum founded in 1869 and its college with George Washington University and the National Gallery of Art after years of financial shortfalls and daunting renovation needs.

July 21, 2014

Home

Texas Chancellor: No Trust in Campus President

The chancellor of the University of Texas System says that a breakdown of trust and communication led him to demand the resignation of the flagship campus’ president, not pressure from members of the Austin school’s governing board.

July 17, 2014

Leadership & Policy

University of Texas President Powers Resigning Next Year

After years of clashes with Texas Gov. Rick Perry and the group that oversees the University of Texas System, the president of its flagship Austin campus reached a resignation deal that will keep him on the job until June 2015.

July 10, 2014

African-American

Spelman College President Beverly Tatum to Retire Next Year

After 12 years at the helm, Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum cites the recent completion of a 10-year fundraising campaign and the approach of her 60th birthday as factors leading to her retirement.

July 9, 2014

Students

Cornell University Alumni Endow First Africana Studies Center Lectureship

Cornell University alumni Reuben A. Munday and Cheryl Casselberry Munday have created an endowment that will allow the university’s Africana Studies and Research Center to bring in a leading scholar of African and African-American studies to the Ithaca campus for an annual lecture.

June 25, 2014