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President moves: Recent spate of leaders to announce retirement boast impressive résumés

University Business

Most college leaders retiring in style will be recognized for their expansion, renovation and construction of campus facilities. Houtman previously served as provost and vice president for academic affairs at the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. But those who decided to step down are doing so on sound footing.

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University of Dayton, Sinclair CC share students

Inside Higher Ed

As a part of UD Sinclair Academy, students pay Sinclair tuition but get the full campus experience at Dayton two miles away: participating in clubs, using student facilities and more. Prior, funding came primarily from the two institutions and some donor-funded scholarships to support academy students and a graduate assistant for the program.

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Conway-Turner: From First-Gen Student to 43-Year Career Retirement

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Another highlight is upgrading facilities. In order for students to experience the best equipment and facilities while at Buffalo State, Conway-Turner, with the help of the state of New York, has been able to advance the university’s facilities. That showed administration that they had to think about accessibility as well.

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Notre Dame football is independent. Should it be?

University Business

Athletic departments also spend considerable amounts on coaches’ salaries and benefits, scholarships, travel and facilities. Athletic departments also spend considerable amounts on coaches’ salaries and benefits, scholarships, travel, and facilities. Athletics impact the brand of a university.

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President moves: Retiring leaders shine as they conclude 10+ years of service

University Business

In McDonnell’s previous roles at UMF in the past 13 years, he’s served as a faculty member, dean and provost. She is also accredited for securing $50 million in funding for the Sukeforth Family Sports Center and other facilities, according to the university. Lachance has led the Maine college since 2012.

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Nine insights from an integration process (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

With the integration of the BSDT, Clark is positioned to empower scholarship, pedagogy and innovation related to creative arts, media, design and technology. Familiar facilities: The initial geographic placement of the program in leased space on the former Becker College campus provided a seamless transition for students.

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

EAB

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Fostering sense of belonging among Black undergraduate students Melissa McGuire, Ph.D., Assistant Vice President, Institutional Strategy & Effectiveness, Mississippi State University University Research Supporting undergraduate research and challenging assumptions R.