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California Institute of the Arts has named Steven Lam the next dean of its School of Art.

Steven Lam the next dean of its School of Art. An accomplished administrator, professor, and curator, Lam will assume the role on July 15, 2022.

Texas Christian University Names Dr. Jonathan Benjamin-Alvarado Chief Inclusion Officer

Benjamin-Alvarado will start the role on June 1, 2022.

Dr. Jonathan Benjamin-Alvarado, Texas Christian University's new chief inclusion officer and senior advisor to the chancellor

Xavier Dillard Wins Wrongful Termination Suit Against Kentucky State University

Xavier Dillard has won his case against Kentucky State University. A jury ruled unanimously in Dillard’s favor, supporting his claim that he should have been protected by that state whistleblower law when KSU fired him in 2018.

Kentucky State University

Emily Janoski-Haehlen Named Dean of The University of Akron School of Law

The University of Akron has appointed Emily Janoski-Haehlen as dean of the School of Law (Akron Law). She will be the first woman to permanently hold the position at the school.

Emily Janoski-Haehlen, newly named dean of The University of Akron School of Law

Dr. Julie H. Sullivan Named First Woman, First Layperson President of Santa Clara University

Dr. Julie H. Sullivan has been named the 30th president of Santa Clara University, a Jesuit, Catholic institution in Silicon Valley. When she assumes the role on July 1, she will be Santa Clara University’s first woman and first layperson president.

Dr. Julie H. Sullivan, next president of Santa Clara University.

Dr. LaTonia Collins Smith Named President of Harris-Stowe State University

Collins Smith will be the first Black woman to lead the university.

Dr. LaTonia Collins Smith, current interim president and next appointed president of Harris-Stowe State University.

Dr. Tyrone Howard Voted AERA President-Elect

Dr. Tyrone Howard, a professor of education in the School of Education and Information Studies (SEIS) at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), has been voted as president-elect of the American Educational Research Association (AERA).

Dr. Tyrone Howard, professor of education at UCLA and president-elect of the American Educational Research Association (AERA)

Montana State Professor Researches Keys to Resilience Amid Stress and Trauma

How do people thrive in spite of trauma or adversity? Montana State University's Dr. Neha John-Henderson is seeking to the answer to that question.

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Adjunct Faculty Struggled with Finances, Job Security During Pandemic

Forty percent (40%) of adjunct professors working in the U.S. needed government assistance to make ends meet during the early months of the pandemic, and 25% earned a salary below the federal poverty level.

Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers.

Dr. Annesa Cheek Named New President of Frederick Community College

Frederick Community College (FCC) has announced its new president: Dr. Annesa Cheek,

Dr. Annesa Cheek

Faculty & Staff

'American Idol' Winner Ruben Studdard to Teach at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC)

Next month, American Idol season two winner, Ruben Studdard, will teach a masterclass for performing arts majors at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC).

CUNY Names Sudha Setty Dean of School of Law

CUNY appointed Sudha Setty as the dean of the CUNY School of Law; she is the first person of South Asian descent to lead a CUNY school.

Sudha Setty, incoming dean of CUNY School of Law

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