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FAMU Deploys Independent Investigation into Donation, Announces Interim VP for University Advancement

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FAMU received the gift — a donation to support of student success initiatives and athletics — from the Issac Batterson 7th Family Trust and Chief Executive Officer Gregory Gerami, a Texas hemp farmer and the founder of Batterson Farms Corp. She resigned to return full-time to her other role as dean of the School of Business and Industry.

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Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig Named Provost at Western Michigan University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Julian Vasquez Heilig, an educational researcher whose work on racial equity and teacher preparation has received national recognition, will be the next provost and vice president for academic affairs at Western Michigan University. He will do the same as provost at Western Michigan University.”

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Plan B Propels Engineer to Higher Ed Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 1998, he began teaching at the University of Alabama, and then joined the University of Cincinnati in 2002, where he rose to full professor, department head, associate dean for graduate studies and research, and ultimately dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Science.

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Higher Ed Prepares to Celebrate the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Mary’s College of Maryland, the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority will collect donations of food, school supplies, new clothing and shoes for area children. Yearwood, associate dean and chief librarian at Queens College. Morehouse students and others across the U.S. Dr. Glenell M.

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How Does U.S. News Rank Colleges?

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Undergraduate Academic Reputation (20%) This factor measures how an institution is ranked by administrators, including presidents, provosts, and deans of admissions, at other institutions in the same ranking category. This is a percentage calculation based on the 2020 and 2021 bachelor’s degree graduating classes.

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A free, online, global university seeks seal of approval

Inside Higher Ed

Two-thirds of the institution’s revenues hail from student fees, and the rest comes from donations, Reshef said. This means that the total approximate cost of a bachelor’s degree is $4,860, and scholarships are available for those who cannot afford those rates. Last year’s revenue was $20 million, according to Reshef.

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President moves: Tried and true academics take charge

University Business

She’s spent the last decade first serving as dean of communications at the University of Cincinnati for seven years before becoming provost at Hope College. Short-Thompson’s first stint at NKU as a professor and eventual department chair began in 1996, reports WLWT.