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Calls for Removal of U of Arizona Administrator Grow

Inside Higher Ed

University of Arizona students, faculty and community members are calling for the removal of a university administrator after a Sept. Maribel Alvarez, the interim associate vice provost of diversity and inclusion, was involved in a verbal altercation with Kai Harriott, president of the university’s Black Student Union.

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Treating an infection: How your institution must address sexual violence

University Business

Beyond the victims of sexual assault, these statistics are felt acutely by university administrators charged with preventing and responding to sexual abuse. However, unlike the larger culture, college administrators must reject normalizing sexual abuse.

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CSU Hires New President, But Questions Linger About the Treatment of Former President

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Jack Thomas is an experienced president, an effective president who knows the business of education,” Hrabowski said in an interview with Diverse, adding that Thomas not only had experience as a university administrator, but also taught English and chaired an English Department.

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Purdue and Indiana University split joint venture at IUPUI

Inside Higher Ed

This bold move will ensure Indiana is a leader in developing the workforce of tomorrow and attracting more companies to Indiana that are on the brink of cutting-edge discovery,” Holcomb wrote in a joint statement released by both universities.

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Increasing Enrollment and Retention Through a Community of Care Approach in Higher Education

Faculty Focus

She presently works at a university as a school administrator providing service and support to both the master and doctoral level faculty and students. Dr. Michael Jazzar has served as a university administrator and professor, board trustee, superintendent of schools, principal, curriculum director, counselor, and teacher.

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Increasing Enrollment and Retention Through a Community of Care Approach in Higher Education

Faculty Focus

She presently works at a university as a school administrator providing service and support to both the master and doctoral level faculty and students. Dr. Michael Jazzar has served as a university administrator and professor, board trustee, superintendent of schools, principal, curriculum director, counselor, and teacher.

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Colleges hire directors to tackle student basic needs

Inside Higher Ed

Many higher ed institutions around the country, including the University of Pittsburgh, the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and New York University, also have employed directors of student basic needs and implemented various other programs to address student poverty.

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