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• Struggling for a Balanced Life as a President

  From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 47, Issue 33)

  Apr. 27, 20011,942 words Article 1730LByline: JULIANNE BASINGER Forest Grove, Ore. -- Faith Gabelnick, president of Pacific University, recently had her first weekend off in a month, and she knew it would be another month of long hours of meetings and...

• While half of Ivy League colleges have female presidents, such gender balance does not extend to the rest of academe

  From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 63, Issue 39)

  June 23, 201730 words Brief article 1070LWhile half of Ivy League colleges have female presidents, such gender balance does not extend to the rest of academe, where the figure is just 25 percent. (See Page A22.)...

• Young President Seeks to Raise System's Academic Standards

  Author:Peter MonaghanFrom:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 59, Issue 18)

  Jan. 11, 2013714 words Article 1240LByline: Peter Monaghan Becoming a college president at 31 was not originally in Charles L. Welch's plans. Now he is heading his third institution of higher education, and is still only 39. In April 2011 he became...

• Transitions: Education Dept. Official to Lead North Carolina Central U.; New President at U. of Southern Mississippi

  From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 59, Issue 24)

  Feb. 22, 2013349 words Brief article 1220LSubmit ideas to people@chronicle.com or at chronicle.com/people (http://chronicle.com/people) Job Moves * Debra Saunders-White, deputy assistant secretary for higher education in the U.S. Department of Education,...

• U. of Wyoming Names New President; Amherst College Hires Dean of Students From Gates Foundation

  From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 59, Issue 26)

  Mar. 8, 2013314 words Brief article 1320LJOB MOVES Robert J. Sternberg, provost, senior vice president, and a professor of psychology at Oklahoma State University, will become president of the University of Wyoming in July. Mr. Sternberg, who has published...

• New President of the American U. of Iraq Brings Experience From Afghanistan

  Author:Ursula LindseyFrom:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 60, Issue 02)

  Sept. 9, 2013560 words Article 1320LByline: Ursula Lindsey As provost of the American University of Afghanistan, Dawn Dekle got used to coping with volatile situations in the surrounding area and making quick decisions under pressure. Those skills...

• Long, Long, Longtime Leader of Community College in Texas to Retire

  From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 60, Issue 19)

  Jan. 24, 2014504 words Interview 1010LW. Sam Monroe, 71, longest-serving college president in Texas, will retire in August after 40 years in the job at Lamar State College at Port Arthur. (From 1958 to 1974, his father led the college.) Here's his story, as...

• Tea Party Favorite Runs a Campus While Running for Senate

  Author:Jack StriplingFrom:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 60, Issue 10)

  Nov. 8, 20131,568 words Article 1330LByline: Jack Stripling Benjamin E. Sasse is just the sort of guy you'd expect to run for high office someday, but the Midland University president's decision to do so now invites all sorts of headaches for his...

• Western Nevada College

  From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 61, Issue 39)

  June 26, 201510 words Brief article 860LChester Burton, acting president, to president of Western Nevada College....

• Northwest Nazarene University

  From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 61, Issue 37)

  May 29, 20157 words Brief article 650LDavid Alexander, president of Northwest Nazarene University....

• Westminster College

  From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 61, Issue 40)

  July 10, 201517 words Brief article 1310LStephen Morgan, acting president and former vice president for institutional advancement, to president of Westminster College (Utah)....

• Personals

  From:The Catholic Historical Review (Vol. 101, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Summer 201538 words Brief article 1720LJoseph P. Chinnici, O.F.M., president of the Franciscan School of Theology in Berkeley, California, and noted church historian will receive the Johannes Quasten Award from the School of Theology and Religious Studies of...

• Central State University

  From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 29, Issue 9)

  June 7, 201251 words Brief article 970LDr. Cynthia Jackson-Hammond has been named president of Central State University in Ohio. Jackson-Hammond was provost of Coppin State University. She earned a bachelor's degree from Grambling State University prior to...

• Dr. John S. Wilson named president of Morehouse College

  Author:Cherise LesesneFrom:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 29, Issue 22)

  Dec. 6, 2012587 words Article 1430LAfter an extensive search, the Morehouse College Board of Trustees officially announced on Monday the selection of Dr. John S. Wilson, the executive director of the White House Initiative on HBCUs, as the school's llth...

• Tuition setting: rationale behind determining price in a time of limited budgets

  Authors:Howard Greene and Matthew GreeneFrom:University Business (Vol. 14, Issue 9)

  Oct. 20112,588 words Article 1480L"WE BELIEVE IT IS TIME FOR someone to change the college pricing game." So says John McCardell, recently appointed vice chancellor and president of Sewanee: The University of the South (Tenn.) in a video presentation...

• Spelman College

  Author:Beverly Daniel TatumFrom:Georgia Journal of Science (Vol. 67, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring 2009312 words Brief article Spelman College OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT Phone: 404-270-5001 Fax: 404-270-5010 BEVERLY DANIEL TATUM,Ph.D. President April 3, 2009 Dear Members of the Georgia Academy of Science: Welcome to Spelman...

• International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology Conference 2007

  Authors:Kamala Pilgrim and Sonia J LupienFrom:Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism (Vol. 2, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20071,662 words Conference news Author(s): Kamala Pilgrim 1 , Sonia J Lupien [[dagger]] 2 In August, the International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology held its 38th annual meeting in Madison (WI, USA). The title 'Setting the Stage for the...

• Report Makes Case Against Ulster Official

  Author:Aisha LabiFrom:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 51, Issue 46)

  July 22, 2005290 words Brief article 1980LByline: AISHA LABI An inquiry prompted by whistle-blowers' complaints has found a credible basis for several allegations against the former head of the University of Ulster. The former leader, Gerry McKenna, who...

• William Underwood, currently interim president of Baylor University (Texas), will be the next president of Mercer College (Ga.). Mercer, like Baylor, is an IHE with ties to the Baptist Church

  Author:J.M. AngeloFrom:University Business (Vol. 9, Issue 1)

  Jan. 200648 words Brief article William Underwood, currently interim president of Baylor University (Texas), will be the next president of Mercer College (Ga.). Mercer, like Baylor, is an IHE with ties to the Baptist Church. Like Baylor, Mercer has...

• H. Councill Trenholm State Technical College. (On The Move)

  From:Black Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 19, Issue 3)

  Mar. 28, 200248 words Brief article DR. ANTHONY L. MOLINA has been appointed president of the newly merged H. Councill Trenholm State Technical College in Montgomery, Ala. He earned an associate's degree from Epiphany Apostolic College, a bachelor's from...