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Emma Whitford

Emma Whitford

Reporter at Inside Higher Ed

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Education Department Warns Florida About Accreditation Bill | Inside Higher Ed

The U.S. Department of Education warned Florida governor Ron DeSantis that if the state implements a law to require colleges and universities to change accreditors with every accreditation cycle, it could put institutions’ access to federal financial aid in jeopardy. If approved by DeSantis, the new…
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Planned wage changes put institutions and employees at odds

The Department of Labor is considering a rule to raise wage minimums for overtime-exempt workers, causing friction between higher education associations and rank-and-file employees.
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Colleges seek accreditation outside their region - Inside Higher Ed

Five New York colleges are seeking accreditation from an agency outside their region—among the first to do so since the Trump administration changed the rules to allow it. Others will likely follow.
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Student Affairs Staff Quit Because of Burnout, Low Pay | Inside Hig...

Eighty-four percent of student affairs professionals said the stress and crisis management responsibilities of their jobs lead to burnout, according to a new report from NASPA, an association for student affairs professionals, that examines key issues and post-pandemic trends in the field. Nearly ni…
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Small Alternative College to Take 1-Year Break | Inside Higher Ed

Wayfinding College in Portland, Ore.—which offers only a two-year degree in “self and society”—announced it would take an “organizational rest” beginning in August, OPB reported. The one-year shutdown is not related to college finances, said Michelle Jones, president of the college. Instead, college…
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Bloomfield partners with Montclair State for financial help

Bloomfield College announced in the fall that it needed financial support to keep its doors open. Dozens of institutions responded, and now the predominantly Black college has a new partner.
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Facilities Investment Dropped During Pandemic | Inside Higher Ed

College and university investment in facilities projects fell by 19 percent year over year in 2021 as capital improvement projects slowed or stopped amid the pandemic, a recent report shows. College operating budgets declined by 9 percent year over year. Gordian, a facility and construction cost dat…
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Most Leaders at Washington U in St. Louis Are Women | Inside Higher Ed

At Washington University in St. Louis, women comprise 89 percent of Chancellor Andrew Martin’s cabinet and more than half of the university leadership council. The figure stands in stark contrast to recent data that show about four in 10 senior institutional officers and fewer than two-thirds of adm…
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Nevada System Chancellor Set to Resign

Melody Rose’s likely resignation comes six months after she filed a complaint that alleged harassment by the chair and vice chair of the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents.
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Hannibal-LaGrange must raise $2.2M to stay out of debt

COVID-19 stimulus funding masked Hannibal-LaGrange’s financial issues. Now its transitional president is working to build a more sustainable business model for the small Baptist college.
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Wilberforce Faculty Votes No Confidence in Leadership | Inside High...

The Wilberforce University Faculty Association unanimously passed a vote of no confidence in President Elfred Pinkard, Chief Financial Officer William Woodson and Mark Wilson, chair of the Board of Trustees, two weeks ago, the association announced in a statement Thursday. The group also called on a…