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Salovey to Step Down as President of Yale

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2016, he was criticized when Yale decided not to remove the name of John C. Ultimately, I plan to return to the Yale faculty, work on some long-delayed writing and research projects, and renew my love of teaching and working with students while continuing to help with fundraising,” he wrote. Calhoun—a former U.S.

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A Heart for People

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Monteblanco’s research became finely tuned when she moved to west Texas in 2016 to conduct post-doctoral research at the University of Texas, El Paso. There, she met with a group of climate scientists, community health workers, and geographers who had come together to conduct research on extreme heat.

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President moves: Recent spate of leaders to announce retirement boast impressive résumés

University Business

Serving a nearly 1,000 student body, her focus as president of SVY will be on fundraising and investment opportunities, Deseret News reports. Jenkins’ most notable accomplishment for the Catholic research institution is advancing its mission as a premier research university.

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All4Paws: Vet students at work in the community

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

This post was originally published on 1 March 2016. Delivering primary care within the community provides rich learning experiences for students and research in veterinary education shows that students are highly engaged by such ‘service learning’. Aug 22, 2016 The group also raises funds for an animal shelter in Portugal.

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All4Paws: Vet students at work in the community

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

To date, this has included: Basic feasibility research Deciding on the scope of the service Finding suitable community venues and liaising with managing staff Fundraising and publicity Soliciting donations from pharmaceutical companies and others Financial planning and record keeping Grappling with the ethical issues surrounding this type of work.

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Effective University Leadership – What Does It Take?

The Change Leader, Inc.

However, some faculty members have expressed concerns about this approach, stating that a president must understand about research, grants, and other academic components of the job. Other universities have broken the traditional mold of a university president by hiring candidates who are described as hybrids.

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The Future of Public Funding in Higher Education: The Changing Face of Higher Ed Part 6

The Change Leader, Inc.

The federal government mainly offers financial assistance to individual students and specific research projects; states cover the general operations of public institutions. Now, state policymakers are facing tough choices as state coffers shrink, and national policymakers are looking at reallocating dollars as well.