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On a Mission: Damon L. Williams Jr., Takes on the World

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In his sophomore year of college, Williams had begun to struggle academically and financially, but the leadership and faculty at Xavier gave him the opportunity to continue his education. Because of the dean leads, the vice provost, the team members working with me, we were able to do great things with faculty and faculty fellows.

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St. Cloud State University Announces More Future Faculty Cuts Amid Worsening Financial Issues

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The school is planning to cut approximately 100 more faculty within five years, on top of the previously announced 20-plus faculty positions to be phased out next year. The additional faculty reductions will come from more layoffs, early separation agreements, and unfilled vacancies. million next year, the Star Tribune reported.

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Jackson State Faculty Member Elected National President of Association of Teacher Educator

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Louis, Missouri, and Crystal City, Virginia, during the summer of 2025 and in March 2026. in educational leadership and administration from JSU. She will preside over two national conferences in St. Wallace currently serves as ATE’s first vice president.

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Boston College Names Father Jack Butler as 26th President

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

when he steps down in summer 2026. Before his administrative career at Boston College, Butler worked in prison ministry and served as director of vocations for the former New England Province of Jesuits. "Jack" Butler, S.J. premier Jesuit institutions. Leahy, S.J.,

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Opposition Against Northwestern Stadium Renovation Grows Amid Hazing Scandal Fallout

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Amid a hazing scandal and the subsequent firing of Northwestern University football coach Pat Fitzgerald , some faculty, alumni, and investors are pushing back against the school’s plans for a $800 million renovation of its football stadium, CBS reported. But calls to delay are increasing.

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Liberty University Fined $14M for Clery Act Violations

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Richard Cordray “Students, faculty, and staff deserve to know that they can be safe and secure in their school communities. The education department will also conduct post-review monitoring of Liberty through April 2026 to ensure the school executes on promised improvements.

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The college closings of 2024—and what lies beyond

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The pandemic occurs, steepening downward trending enrollment and shortening administrators window to adjust operational strategy. It will slowly absorb its administrative support operations over the next year, pending review by their shared accreditation body and the Department of Education. Year founded: 1997 Wells College (N.Y.)