Posts Tagged: Rep. Joseph McNamara

RI Rep. Joseph McNamara Named NEBHE Chair, Mass. Rep. Patricia Haddad Named NEBHE Vice Chair

Posted March 29th, 2019 by wlindsay & filed under Comings and Goings, Newslink, People.

Comings and Goings … Delegates to the New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE) selected Rhode Island state Representative Joseph M. McNamara as board chair and Massachusetts Rep. Patricia Haddad as board vice chair at their annual spring meeting in March held at Lasell College, Newton, Mass. The appointments are for a two-year term. NEBHE's board of delegates comprises distingui...

New England Leaders Call for the Accelerated Reinvention of the Region’s Higher Education Sector

Posted March 27th, 2019 by wlindsay & filed under Admissions, College Readiness, Demography, Financing, Regionalism.

The New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE) calls for the accelerated reinvention of the region's higher education sector to address the pressing challenges and opportunities facing the six-state region. NEBHE has identified four priority areas for collaborative action over the coming years: enhancing opportunities for adult learners, expanding cost-savings opportunities for students and ...