I want to discuss the human dimensions of what I have too often treated (thinking with my instincts as a theoretical physicist) as a scientific methods problem. Experience has taught… Read more »
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Supreme Court Maintains DACA
DC Shuttle … Supreme Court Maintains DACA Protections for Immigrants, Students. The U.S. Supreme Court decided, 5 to 4, that the Trump administration cannot end the Deferred Action for Childhood… 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 »
Will the Scarring Show? Graduating in the Time of COVID-19
2020 will forever be remembered as the year of COVID-19, the illness caused by the novel coronavirus. This year, the term “social distancing” became part of our vocabulary, and virtual… 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 »
From Political Pioneer to Edtech Leader: A NEJHE Q&A with Jane Swift
“Traditionally, New England has been at the forefront of the leading innovations in education and I am hopeful we will give birth to some exciting new models again that will…
Grogan Announces He’ll Step Down at the Boston Foundation
Comings and Goings … Boston Foundation President and CEO Paul Grogan, one of New England’s most influential foundation leaders, announced he’ll step down after 19 years leading the foundation with… Read more »
NEBHE’s 2019 in Review!
2019 has been a great year for NEBHE! As we look back over the past year, here are some of the highlights.
To Counsel Readiness
Higher education is awash with challenges. While young people today need college more than ever, college attendance across the country has dropped in each of the last eight years, including 300,000… Read more »
NEBHE Advances Independent College Transfer Guarantee Initiative
The New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE) received a three-year implementation grant co-funded by the Teagle Foundation and the Davis Educational Foundation to develop systematic transfer pathways between community… Read more »