Dr. Michelle D. YoungAbout $1.2 million in state funding has been awarded to the University of California Berkeley School of Education to provide tuition assistance for aspiring school leaders from underrepresented backgrounds to pursue an advanced degree and administrative credential with the Principal Leadership Institute and Leadership Support Program. “Developing a robust pipeline of leaders…
(Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Welcome to the exciting and fulfilling hobby of SCOTUSwatching! Many out there remain too frightened to go down this road, choosing to get sidetracked into boring, substandard pursuits like birdwatching. Would you rather identify a Blue Honeycreeper or a Red-Faced Kavanaugh? I thought so! Recently, hobbyists caught a rare glimpse…
Universities are required to ask agent partners for a list of sub-agents as part of AQF pledge aecc confirms they only use their sub-agents to recruit with written permission of their partners Better internal buy-in into partnership with agencies such as finance departments, say universities By signing up to the AQF pledge, UK universities have…
Dr. Juan R. GuardiaJuan R. Guardia has been named vice president for student affairs at Texas A&M University-San Antonio. He served as assistant vice president for student affairs and dean of students at the University of Cincinnati, Ohio. Guardia holds an associate degree in broadcasting from Miami Dade College, a bachelor’s degree in communications and…
Biglaw firms — and law firms, generally — continue to find themselves the victims of cyberattacks, and we’re currently on pace for 2024 to be the worst year yet for law firm data breaches. The legal profession certainly isn’t off to a great start this year when it comes to cybersecurity incidents. Right now, just…
via Google Street View Yesterday, the New York Times reported that at his vacation home on Long Beach Island, NJ, Supreme Court justice Samuel Alito displayed an “Appeal to Heaven” flag, above an LBI flag and one commemorating the Phillies’ 2022 National League pennant. The flag was documented multiple times throughout 2023, with even Google…
First-generation college graduate Dr. Ronald S. Rochon has been appointed to serve as president of California State University, Fullerton. Dr. Ronald S. Rochon“I am honored to join the Titan community and excited to work alongside the university’s talented faculty and staff to further support the success of its dynamic and diverse student body,” said Rochon…
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will begin treating services like Klarna and Afterpay more like credit cards. The post Federal Agency Cracks Down On Buy Now, Pay Later — What Does It Mean For Shoppers? appeared first on Above the Law. #Federal #Agency #Cracks #Buy #Pay #Shoppers
The EDTECH Africa announcement came during a recent special Kenyan state visit to Atlanta planned to address investments for a shared future through higher education. The initiative will involve Howard University and the Atlanta University Consortium.Howard UniversityA handful of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) is partnering in EDTECH Africa, an initiative serving as an…
Solo and small firm lawyers intend to adopt artificial intelligence at a much faster pace than their larger-firm counterparts, but their clients are even more enthusiastic about the technology, believing it can result in more affordable and higher quality services from their lawyers. So says the 2024 Legal Trends for Solo and Small Firms report,…