Kimbrough Named Interim President at Talladega

Dr. Walter M. Kimbrough has been appointed interim president of Talladega College, a historically Black college in Alabama. Dr. Walter M. KimbroughDr. Edward L. Hill Jr., the college’s vice provost for Lifelong Learning and Professional Development and Dean of Graduate Studies, served as the immediate interim president following the June 4 resignation of Dr. Gregory…

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Kansas, Missouri Judges Freeze Student-Loan Forgiveness

Federal judges in Kansas and Missouri have ruled against parts of the student loan repayment plan, known as the SAVE Plan, promoted by the Biden-Harris administration. Dr. Miguel Cardona“We strongly disagree with the Kansas and Missouri District Court rulings, which block components of the SAVE Plan that help student loan borrowers have affordable monthly payments…

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Survey Suggests Trend Toward Use of AI in Legal Education

Law schools are increasingly incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) into their curricula, according to an AI and Legal Education Survey released by the American Bar Association and the ABA Task Force on Law and Artificial Intelligence. American Bar AssociationAmerican Bar AssociationThe survey is a compilation of insights — gathered from 29 law school deans or faculty…

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Concordia University Ann Arbor to cut most programs

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Concordia University Ann Arbor plans to slash dozens of on-campus and online programs, according to a recent message to campus from Leah Dvorak, vice president of academics at Concordia. Starting June 2025, the private Lutheran…

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ANNE MAGRO | Diverse: Issues In Higher Education

Dr. Anne MagroAnne Magro has been named dean of Marymount University’s College of Business, Innovation, Leadership and Technology. She served as interim dean and deputy dean and senior associate dean for strategy and impact in George Mason University’s Costello College of Business. Magro holds a bachelor’s degree in general studies from the University of Michigan…

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Association Names 35 to 2024 Emerging Leaders Program Cohort

Dr. Kristin G. EsterbergThe American Association of State Colleges and Universities has announced a new cohort of 35 higher education professionals taking part in its 2024 Emerging Leaders Program (ELP). “Once again, AASCU is providing a group of aspiring higher education leaders with an invaluable learning experience to help them grow into their future roles…

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Can Higher Education Do Good with Decommissioned Devices?

  Planning for Device Recycling Starts Long Before End-of-Life Arrives The last thing university administrators want to do is turn a major investment, such as the ever-growing collection of technologies in their possession, into piles of decommissioned devices that have reached the end of their useful life. It’s bad for business, it’s bad for the…

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English Australia applauded for stance on proposed reforms

English Australia is the latest body to make public its submission to the Draft International Education and Skills Strategic Framework. In a 23 page submission, the peak body outlined its feedback to government and called for an economic impact study of the proposed changes. English Australia characterised the government’s proposed changes under the ESOS Amendment…

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