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Wilson College Awarded $600,000 Grant to Expand Special Education Teacher Certification
Wilson College is pleased to announce it will receive a $600,000 education grant through a statewide initiative aimed at addressing Pennsylvania’s critical teacher shortage. This funding will expand Wilson’s efforts… Read More
Westminster College (MO) enhances leadership team to further advance strategic plan initiatives and financial objectives
Westminster has announced the appointment of Gerald “Jerry” Ganz Jr., CPA, CGMA (Active Status), as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the College. This allows Dr. Steve Tyrell —… Read More
Lees-McRae College celebrates records and biggest year of fundraising in institution’s 125-year history
During the 2024–25 fiscal year, patrons of the college came together to support Lees-McRae like never before, helping to raise $10.2 million dollars, a 68% increase in year-over-year giving from… Read More
Westminster Alumni Bring American Motors’ Story to PBS in New Documentary Series
Two alumni from Westminster College are behind a new PBS documentary series titled “The Last Independent Automaker.” This series explores the history of American Motors Corporation (AMC), a company that… Read More
Illinois College team helps win gold for global orchid conservation effort at Chelsea Flower Show
A contingent of Illinois College faculty, staff and students again has journeyed to England to further the cause of orchid conservation on an international scale, in the process helping the… Read More
Transformative gift from Dr. James D. Moore ’68 will benefit Eckerd College students and faculty for years
After 38 years, the Ford Apprentice Scholars Program at Eckerd has shifted gears—and funding—and will become the Johnston-Ford Scholars Program. In addition, the College unveiled an annual award—the Moore Family… Read More
UJ Launches Pathologists’ Assistant Master’s Program in Phoenix
The University of Jamestown is proud to announce the launch of its highly anticipated Pathologists’ Assistant Master’s program, an initiative designed to prepare students for impactful careers in surgical and… Read More
Jeanne L. Rupert, DO, PhD, Named Founding Dean and Chief Academic Officer for University of Dubuque’s College of Osteopathic Medicine
The University of Dubuque is pleased to announce that, following a national search, Jeanne L. Rupert, DO, PhD, has been selected as the founding dean and chief academic officer for… Read More
Davidson President Says Values Provide Compass Through Higher Ed Disruption
On Tuesday, May 6, Davidson College President Doug Hicks ’90 was the special guest on “Charlotte Talks,” a daily, hour-long talk show produced by WFAE, Charlotte’s NPR affiliate. Hicks and… Read More
University of Tulsa president to step down
The University of Tulsa has announced the retirement of Brad Carson, the university’s 21st president. Carson notified the board of trustees of his intention to step down effective May 31… Read More