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HBCUs in the Time of Turnover

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2006, presidents spent an average of 8.5 Social media has changed how so many things operate. It’s always been a hard job, but now social media is able to distort what the truth is. We truly get to know them in terms of board, alumni, students, faculty, and staff.” years in charge. By 2022, that number shrunk to 5.9

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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. We work with them directly, partnering with our National Alumni Council. Diverse: Issues In Higher Education is proud to serve as this years media sponsor.

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How University of Phoenix Failed. It's a Long Story. But It's Important for the Future of Higher Education.

Higher Education Inquirer

UoPX bought the naming rights to the Arizona Cardinals' pro football stadium in 2006. In the 2010s, University faced government and media scrutiny for its questionable business practices, its declining graduation rates, and its part in creating billions in student loan debt. But something went horribly wrong along the way.

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Are Northwestern’s recent athletic firings indicative of a deeper problem?

University Business

However, as more players came out to the media—11 players as of now—to corroborate the hazing allegations and affirm Fitzgerald’s culpability, Schill swiftly changed course and relieved Fitzgerald of his duties. Fitzgerald had been head coach since 2006 and played for the Wildcats from 1993 to 1996.

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Higher Ed Without Borders Announces Its First Guest

Edu Alliance Journal

He served in various positions and from 2006-to 2014 was Deputy Vice-Chancellor / Vice Provost for Planning & Administration. In 2014 he received the Distinguished Alumni Award from the National Institute of Technology in India. Higher Education Digest is the media partner for Higher Ed Without Borders podcast.

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In Memoriam

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A Ford Foundation Fellow at Harvard University, she was the first African American elected to the Hall of Distinguished Alumni. was arrested there in 1962, causing the media to descend on the town. She was admitted to a historically Black public college, Albany State, at the age of 16 and studied music. Albany, Ga.,