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ACE Names 26 Emerging Higher Education Leaders

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“For decades, the ACE Fellows Program has played a crucial role in developing a pipeline of skilled, agile, and diverse leaders who advance and invigorate higher education,” said ACE President Ted Mitchell. The ACE Fellows Program boasts having strengthened institutions in American higher education since its 1965 inception.

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Rápalo Appointed to Top Post at Rockland Community College

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Lester Edgardo Sandres Rápalo will become president of Rockland Community College (RCC), effective July 1. Rápalo is an ideal fit for Rockland Community College,” said Martin Wortendyke, chair of the RCC Board of Trustees. “We Rápalo is a National Community College Hispanic Council (NCCHC) fellow and board member.

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Dr. George Timmons Appointed President of Holyoke Community College

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George Timmons will become president of Holyoke Community College, pending approval of the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education, MassLive reported. Dr. George Timmons Timmons is currently provost and senior vice president of academic and student affairs at Columbia-Greene Community College (CGCC).

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President Moves: Cornell leader steps down as hiring ramps up

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Provost Michael I. Chilton Elsewhere across higher education, there has been a minor hiring surge of colleges and universities filling vacancies at the top. Franklin Pierce University in New Hampshire has hired Landmark College President Peter A. Kotlikoff will serve as interim president under a two-year contract.

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Dr. Dara N. Byrne: Leveraging Public Higher Education for the Common Good

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Byrne PHOTO COURTESY OF CUNY Becoming Dean of Macaulay Honors College, part of the City University of New York (CUNY), enables Dr. Dara N. Byrne to bring her commitment to access and equity to a new area of public higher education. Students meet with Macaulay Honors College Dean Dara N.

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Rising higher ed leaders tackle campus challenges in EAB’s fellowship

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The culminating experience for the EAB Rising Higher Education Leaders Fellowship was the capstone project that substantively contributed to the fellows’ professional advancement and helped solve a pressing challenge facing their home institutions. The topics covered included student success, budget models, change management, and more.

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The Program Went On As Planned

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O” had previously served as the fourth president of Tompkins Cortland Community College for four years in Dryden, New York, according to her obituary. As a beloved member of the Temple faculty for more than three decades, Epps spent more than half of that time in various leadership roles.

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