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

University Business

More from UB: Middle East conflict continues to stir backlash, compromise safety across college campuses Hires Bonnie Cordon – Southern Virginia University The Southern Virginia University Board of Trustees unanimously approved hiring Bonnie Cordon as the school’s 10th president.

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Elite University Presidents: Most Hated Men (and Women) on Campus

Higher Education Inquirer

At the heart of the growing discontent is the trend of university presidents restricting freedom of speech and assembly, stifling student activism, and limiting open debate in the name of "campus safety" or "institutional stability."

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FAQ’s: Spring Semester Questions Regarding Housing Returner Process, Housing Availability, and Off-Campus Housing

The Student Affairs Blog

The Division of Student Affairs received some questions this spring centered around changes to returning student housing application process for 2024-25, general availability of on-campus housing for students, health and safety in the residence halls, and navigating the local off-campus housing market. Below are responses to those questions.

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APEX 7: Pushing the boundaries of Medical Education

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

Medical students organise every aspect of the expeditions, from research design and fundraising to logistics and safety management. What makes APEX truly exceptional is its commitment to student leadership.

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Rising need and falling enrollment shut down another small private college

University Business

Leaders had developed a five-year business plan and secured long-term financing but the COVID-19 pandemic upended that work. The COVID pandemic severely hindered the college’s recruiting and fundraising efforts. Increasingly college costs have become a challenge for many students and their families,” Borg added.

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APEX 7: Pushing the boundaries of Medical Education

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

Medical students organise every aspect of the expeditions, from research design and fundraising to logistics and safety management. One of the apex6 research projects exploring arterial blood gas oxygen saturations – Image credit Apex6 What makes APEX truly exceptional is its commitment to student leadership.

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20 Creative and Integrated Project-Based Learning Art Ideas for High School

Experiential Learning Depot

For example, let’s say that your high school students identify an increasing need for feelings of safety and security in the community, and the way to get that is to better get to know the neighbors. Sign up here to get started! The mission would be to create a mural together as a community. The students would organize the event.