Comings and Goings … Frank D. Sánchez, vice chancellor for student affairs at the City University of New York (CUNY), was named the next president of Rhode Island College, succeeding… Read more »
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NEBHE Stalwart Roberta Willis Will Not Seek Reelection in Connecticut House
Rep. Roberta B. Willis Comings and Goings … Connecticut state Rep. Roberta B. Willis (D-Salisbury), a stalwart NEBHE delegate and longtime co-chair of Connecticut’s Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee,… Read more »
NAFSA: Association of International Educators Chief Says Bon Voyage
Comings and Goings … Marlene M. Johnson announced she will retire as president and CEO of NAFSA: Association of International Educators at the end of December 2016. The Massachusetts Bay… Read more »
Harvard SPH Names First Black, Female Dean; Former Congressman to Lead Arms Control Group; Affordability Guru Moves East
Williams Comings and Goings … Epidemiologist Michelle A. Williams, a professor at the Harvard School of Public Health, will become the first black person to head a faculty at Harvard… Read more »
O’Rourke Named URI Foundation Prez; Gargano to Lead St. Vincent’s College
O’Rourke Comings and Goings … Syracuse University fundraising expert Elizabeth “Lil” Breul O’Rourke was named president of the University of Rhode Island Foundation. Michael Gargano, former provost of the Connecticut State… Read more »
Wellesley Names MD as Its First African-American Leader; Longest-Serving MA Public Prez Plans to Retire; LePage Taps Himself as Maine Ed Commish
Johnson Comings and Goings … Paula A. Johnson, a professor at Harvard Medical School and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, was named the 14th president of Wellesley… Read more »
Former UMaine Prez Leaves Helm of Indiana’s Ball State Unexpectedly
Comings and Goings … Ball State University President Paul Ferguson resigned unexpectedly from the helm of the Indiana college. Ferguson was president of the University of Maine until he signed… Read more »
UMFK, UMass Dartmouth Name New Leaders; AAC&U Taps Pasquerella as Prez
Comings and Goings … The University of Maine System named University of Wisconsin-Fond du Lac CEO and Dean John N. Short to be the new president of the University of Maine… Read more »
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Comings and Goings … University of Maine at Machias (UMM) Interim President Joyce Hedlund resigned effective Friday, Dec. 11., to have heart bypass surgery. Hedlund had been hired out of… Read more »
Studley Leaving U.S. Ed Department
Studley Comings and Goings … Jamienne Studley, deputy under secretary and acting assistant secretary of the U.S. Education Department’s Office of Postsecondary Education, will leave the department Dec 18. NEJHE… Read more »