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President moves: Recent resignations show 3 reasons why a leader steps down

University Business

He has served at Nichols since 2006, mainly in positions that revolved around fundraising and advancement. One campaign he oversaw helped draw in $66 million, the largest in school history, Telegram & Gazette reports. Laurie Patton – Middlebury College (Vt.)

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What it Means to Sit at the Intersection of Blackness, Queerness

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

And from 2002 to 2006, she served as academic adviser for Temple University. in African American studies and sociology from EIU; and an Associate of Arts in African American studies from Olive-Harvey Community College. Erasing anybody from what we call history … is dangerous,” says Williams-Goliday. “I

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Struggling law school seeks to reinvent itself

Inside Higher Ed

He said the college’s innovative restructuring plan and progressive history drew him to the job. It’s been a rough decade for Vermont’s small liberal arts colleges. Karen Gross served as the president of the Bennington-based Southern Vermont College from 2006 to 2014. “I’m very optimistic.”

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Indigenous Ways of Knowing, a Faculty’s Journey to Redesign Native American Art Online Course

WCET Frontiers

As the only full-time art faculty at the college, much of this work fell to me, Nate Wilson, Fine Arts Instructor. While I’m mostly a studio arts guy, drawing, sculpture, painting, and the like, I do have some art history background, both in the classroom and taking students abroad to London.

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Back to Campus Visit (But Not Like Before) [Webinar]

Echo Delta

In 2006, she returned to her alma mater where she has been in admissions ever since. Jeff Kallay: You’re a graduate of a small liberal arts college? ” There are a lot of beautiful liberal arts colleges out there. Mae Watters: And I might have been stumbling in the opposite direction. Mae Watters: I am.

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Tough Times Ahead for Higher Education Enrollment: Changing Higher Ed Podcast with Host Drumm McNaughton and Guests Bob Massa and Bill Conley

The Change Leader, Inc.

Bill Conley William Conley began his career in education as an AP History teacher and coach at Delbarton School, transitioning into higher education enrollment management in 1980. And those colleges, especially private, small liberal arts colleges, are highly clustered in the Midwest and the Northeast.

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How College Transforms Students

Inside Higher Ed

For the first time in history, substantial numbers of young women lived outside of a family home, not as servants but as mill girls, earning an independent income and living with other young women. As of 2006, there were already between 6,000 and 7,000 studies of the impact of college on students. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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