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New presidents or provosts: Alma Folsom Maryland NVCC Purdue St. Thomas TCU

Inside Higher Ed

Sean Burke , associate provost of Luther College, in Iowa, has been selected as provost and vice president for academic affairs at Alma College, in Michigan. Richmond Hill , interim provost of the Woodbridge campus of Northern Virginia Community College, has been named to the position on a permanent basis.

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IU Bloomington provost goes beyond retention for success

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After two decades of working in higher education, Shrivastav is championing student success in academics at the University of Indiana Bloomington as the college’s newest provost. Prior, he served as vice president for instruction at the University of Georgia. It’s an order of magnitude bigger responsibilities.

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Hard Truths That Higher Education Has Evaded for Too Long

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That high-performing Black and Hispanic students are far less likely to earn a college degree than comparable white or Asian American students. That “ elite universities operate on the principle of self-interest above all else ,” and their top priority is to preserve their prestige and brand.

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Carnegie Mellon–Africa receives $275M investment

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Image: Carnegie Mellon University–Africa in Kigali, Rwanda, is the only American campus on the entire continent. The graduate school has offered two-year master’s degrees through CMU’s renowned college of engineering since 2011. million investment in the institution, and in higher education development across Africa.