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Thomas to Retire from Morehouse in 2025

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Thomas "In my inaugural address, I promised to do the absolute best I could for Morehouse, and I have since risen each day dedicated to delivering on that promise," said Thomas, who retires June 30, 2025. He is credited with overseeing substantial infrastructure and record fundraising at Morehouse. "It

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HBCU Advancement Teams: Don't Underestimate the Power of the Individual Donor

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For over 20 years, I have been an avid reader of the Giving USA Report on Philanthropic Giving, an annual report on fundraising in America produced by the Indiana University Lily Family School of Philanthropy. Each June, I eagerly await its release and subsequently use it to direct my fundraising strategy for the ensuing year.

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Saint Augustine's Plans Lawsuit After Denied Accreditation Appeal

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

27, upheld a decision to revoke accreditation for the historically Black university and deny an extension of “Probation for Good Cause” until December 2025. The commission’s appeals committee, on Feb. The HBCU’s accreditation was terminated in December 2023, as it struggled with financial management issues. Dr. Marcus H.

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President moves: Recent resignations show 3 reasons why a leader steps down

University Business

He has served at Nichols since 2006, mainly in positions that revolved around fundraising and advancement. Ward, president since 2019, will retire at the end of June 2025, the conclusion of Luther’s 2023-25 strategic plan. In July 2025, he will depart for a one-year sabbatical and return to the life of academia.

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Brown plans to become need-blind for international undergraduate students in next admissions cycle

University Business

With generous donors enabling Brown University to achieve a $120 million fundraising goal, Brown plans to become need-blind for all undergraduate international students starting with the Class of 2029, which will arrive on campus in Fall 2025.

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President moves: This state flagship finds its next president amid heap of retirements

University Business

Barbara Altmann, Franklin and Marshall College’s first female president, announced she would be retiring in July 2025. Montana State University President Waded Cruzado Altmann is credited with leading Franklin and Marshall’s biggest fundraising campaign, scoring $220 million for the institution, Lancaster Online reports.

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SAAL's Dynamic 1st Quarter: Progress, Initiatives, and Community Engagement

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

Fundraising Success: A Testament to Community Support Recognizing the need to generate resources to support our initiatives, our Treasurer, Dan Kaczmarek and Communications Specialist, Dr. Jordan-Bullington-Miller led SAAL's first fundraising campaign. SAAL President and the 2023-2025 SAAL Board Contact us