Comings and Goings … The University of Massachusetts Boston appointed Joseph Cooper to be its first special assistant for Black Life, a senior management position that Marcelo Suárez-Orozco pledged to… Read more »
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Berklee College of Music Appoints its First Female President
Comings and Goings … Berklee College of Music named Erica Muhl, a composer who has led music and arts schools at the University of Southern California, to be its first… Read more »
New York Public Radio Leader Steps in as Bennington Prez; Head of Region’s Oldest Catholic College Announces He’ll Step Down
Comings and Goings … Media executive Laura R. Walker, recognized for transforming New York Public Radio (NYPR) into a media powerhouse, began as president of Bennington College. She succeeds Mariko… Read more »
Economist Dynarski Heads to Harvard
Comings and Goings … Harvard Graduate School of Education announced that Susan Dynarski, currently professor of public policy, education and economics at the University of Michigan, will join the Harvard… Read more »
Leadership Change Coming to America’s Largest Contemporary Art Museum
Comings and Goings … Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art leader Joseph Thompson announced he will step down at the end of October as director of the country’s largest museum for… Read more »
Summer Winds at Community Colleges
Comings and Goings … Connecticut State Colleges and Universities selected Naugatuck Valley Community College Dean of Academic Affairs Lisa Dresdner to serve as interim campus CEO of the community college… Read more »
Emerson College President Pelton Appointed by Boston Mayor to Chair New Racial Equity Fund
Comings and Goings … Emerson College President Lee Pelton was tapped by Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to chair the new Boston Racial Equity Fund. Pelton has led Emerson since 2011…. Read more »
BU Hires Scholar to Launch Antiracist Research Center; NECHE Names Successor to Brittingham
Comings and Goings … Boston University announced that American University professor of history and of international relations and author Ibram X. Kendi will join BU’s faculty and launch the BU… Read more »
New Leaders Named at Connecticut Community Colleges, Interim Tapped at Westfield State, URI’s Dooley To Retire Next Year
Comings and Goings … CEOs were named to five Connecticut community colleges and retired Norwalk Community College President David Levinson was named acting president over all 12 of them in… Read more »
Trinity College’s Angel Pérez Tapped to Lead National Admissions Group, Plus More Turnover in Vermont
Comings and Goings … Angel B. Pérez, vice president for enrollment and student success at Trinity College and NEBHE delegate, was named the next CEO of NACAC, effective July 15…. Read more »