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NC State Alumnus Kevin Howell Named University's 15th Chancellor

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He also worked as assistant to the chancellor for external affairs from 2006 to 2016 and has held interim roles in university advancement and alumni affairs. His previous experience includes various leadership positions at NC State, including vice chancellor for external affairs, partnerships and economic development from 2018 to 2023.

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Q&A: UNCF's Ed Smith-Lewis on the UNITE Convening and HBCU Transformation

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Under the guidance and visionary leadership of our current President and CEO, Dr. Michael Lomax , ICB officially launched in 2006. It brings together presidents, provosts, faculty, funders, policymakers, and industry leaders to address big questions facing HBCUs. We work with them directly, partnering with our National Alumni Council.

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HBCUs in the Time of Turnover

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2006, presidents spent an average of 8.5 Experts say that faculty, administration, alumni, and even current students have a role to play in influencing the stability of their university’s executive office. We truly get to know them in terms of board, alumni, students, faculty, and staff.” years in charge.

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Creating Connections: How Generosity Is Shaping Futures at CCS Scholarship Luncheon

College for Creative Study

It’s our responsibility to invest in these talented individuals who will shape the future of our industries. Receiving the Alumni Scholarship, she said, was the moment she could finally focus on what truly mattered: making art. Every scholarship represents a story of hope and ambition,” he said.

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Presidential Turnover Crisis in Higher Ed–Solutions and Challenges: The Role of Politics, Policies, Processes, Performance, and Public Relations

The Change Leader, Inc.

years in 2006, 6.5 For instance, when the COVID-19 pandemic emerged, many institutions were unprepared to handle the complex challenges it presented, much like other industries. ACE respondents stated the average tenure was 8.5 years in 2016, and 5.9 years in 2023. The decline in tenure is a cause for concern.

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Chemistry: from Concept to Consumer

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

CC0 [pixabay] Deborah Fowlis, Careers Consultant, shares with Teaching Matters how interactive workshops with chemical industry experts has helped Chemistry students prepare for the workplace… Many Chemistry students are keen to use their degree knowledge directly in a graduate job. They often ask: (a) What jobs could a chemist do? (b)