Comings and Goings … Harvard University President Lawrence Bacow announced he plans to step down next June 30, 2023, after five years at the helm of America’s oldest higher education… Read more »
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Presidential Stirrings, Plus
Comings and Goings … Dean College named Boston University Associate Provost and Dean of Students Kenneth Elmore to be its 14th president, succeeding Paula Rooney, who announced her retirement in… Read more »
Szakas Will Continue as Interim Leader of UMaine at Augusta as Initial Choice for Prez Withdraws
Comings and Goings … Michael R. Laliberte withdrew as the choice for the next president of the University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) after the revelation that he had received… Read more »
New Guard at University of Southern Maine, Two Maine Community Colleges
Comings and Goings … The University of Maine System selected Jacqueline Edmonson, the currrent chancellor and chief academic officer at Penn State Greater Allegheny, a mostly commuter college near Pittsburgh,… Read more »
Research Leader Julie Chen Will Be First Asian American Chancellor at UMass Lowell
Comings and Goings … The UMass System Board of Trustees named Julie Chen as the next chancellor at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. She will succeed Jacquie Moloney, who last… Read more »
UMass Boston Names New Biz School Dean … Maine Loses an Education-Economic Development Leader
Comings and Goings … The University of Massachusetts Boston named University of South Dakota business school dean Venky Venkatachalam as the next dean of its College of Management. Venkatachalam will… Read more »
UMaine System Plucks New President from SUNY to Lead Augusta Campus, Mass. Community College Names Its First Provost
Comings and Goings … The University of Maine System appointed State University of New York (SUNY) at Delhi President Michael Laliberte as the next president of the University of Maine… Read more »
Mount Holyoke College Taps former Spelman College President Beverly Daniel Tatum as Interim Leader
Comings and Goings … Mount Holyoke College named former Spelman College President Beverly Daniel Tatum as interim president, taking over in July for Sonya Stephens, who announced she would be… Read more »
More Leadership Innovations
Comings and Goings … In another example of increasingly common leadership innovations in higher education, University of New Hampshire President James W. “Jim” Dean Jr. will take on the additional… Read more »
Seven Sisters Act
Comings and Goings … Mount Holyoke College President Sonya Stephens announced she will step down in August to become president of the American University of Paris. Stephens has worked at… Read more »