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Leadership & Policy

Sen. Ben Sasse's University of Florida Visit Met with Protests

Sen. Ben Sasse’s (R-Nebraska) visit to the University of Florida (UF) Oct. 10 for a series of forums was met with protests.

Leadership & Policy

Panel Breaks Down DACA Ruling and What Colleges Can Do

Experts and advocates discuss the consequences of the ruling on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and how higher education can react.

Leadership & Policy

Sen. Ben Sasse is Sole Finalist for Presidency at University of Florida

U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse will visit the University of Florida campus in Gainesville Oct. 10 following news that he is the only finalist to be the school’s next president.

Leadership & Policy

AASCU to "Remain Carefully Mindful" on Appeals Court DACA Ruling

The American Association of State Colleges and Universities has said in a statement that it will “remain carefully mindful” regarding the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit’s ruling on DACA.

African-American

Jackson State University President Thomas K. Hudson Named One of Mississippi’s Most Influential African Americans for 2022-23

Jackson State University President Thomas K. Hudson has been named one of Mississippi’s 12 Most Influential African Americans for 2022-23 by “Our Mississippi” magazine.

Leadership & Policy

NSF Awards 48 Grants to HSIs This Year, Approximately $27 Million in Total

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded 48 grants to Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs) this year, approximately $27 million in total.

Social Justice

Education Department to Give Southern Education Foundation $8.4 Million to Manage Southern U.S. Equity Assistance Center

The Department of Education will give the Southern Education Foundation $8.4 million to manage the Equity Assistance Center for the Southern U.S.

STEM

NSF INCLUDES Aspire Alliance Announces Fourth Cohort of Fellows in IAspire Leadership Academy

The National Science Foundation INCLUDES Aspire Alliance has announced the fourth cohort of fellows in its IAspire Leadership Academy.

Leadership & Policy

Dr. Radenka Maric Appointed President of University of Connecticut

Dr. Radenka Maric has been appointed as University of Connecticut’s 17th president, making her the school’s second female president.

Leadership & Policy

Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond Named Co-Winner of Yidan Prize This Year

Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond, president of the California State Board of Education, is a co-recipient of the Yidan Prize this year, winning the award for education research.

Health

Association of American Medical Colleges to Host Summit to Foster Efforts to Increase Black Men in Medicine

The Association of American Medical Colleges will host the inaugural “Black Men in Medicine” strategy summit Oct. 20-21 in Washington, D.C., to foster efforts to bolster the number of Black men in the field of medicine.

Leadership & Policy

Education Department to Award 22 Grants for Teacher Shortage and Support Teacher Pipeline and Development Programs

The U.S. Department of Education is awarding 22 grants to address the nationwide teacher shortage and support teacher pipeline and development programs.

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