MSU’s John Priscu named Montana University System Regents Professor (Montana...
(Source: Montana State University) Nov. 19 update: The Montana Board of Regents unanimously approved the nomination of John Priscu as Montana University System Regents Professor during a meeting held...
View ArticleZero Sum Priorities (CAPPS - California Association of Private Postsecondary...
(Source: CAPPS - California Association of Private Postsecondary Schools) Many professors say that their administrations create and fund new, vocationally oriented programs at the expense of key...
View ArticleSac State to build a $91 million science facility (California State...
(Source: California State University, Sacramento) Sacramento State will begin construction in spring 2017 on Science II, a state-of-the-art education building with cutting-edge teaching labs for the...
View ArticleUC regents approve major expansion at UC Merced
UC regents members on Thursday approved a long-planned expansion to outfit UC Merced with new classrooms, dorms and labs over the next five years and an enrollment boost of nearly 4,000 students. The...
View Article2016-17 budget plan seeks to restore 2010-11 funding levels (Penn State - The...
(Source: Penn State - The Pennsylvania State University) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - The Penn State Board of Trustees Committee on Finance, Business and Capital Planning today (Nov. 19) recommended for...
View ArticlePresidential Recognition (University of California - Santa Barbara)
(Source: University of California - Santa Barbara) David Auston, executive director of UC Santa Barbara's Institute for Energy Efficiency, is among 10 University of California faculty members to...
View ArticleCampus Expansion Plan Receives Preliminary Approval (University of...
(Source: University of California, Merced) The University of California, Merced, today received preliminary approval from two key committees of the UC Board of Regents for its proposal to double the...
View ArticleUC regents to discuss how to add 5,000 extra students
The University of California is facing an unusual math problem: How do you divide up 5,000 by 9? To be more precise, how do you assign each of UC’s nine undergraduate campuses a fair and reasonable...
View ArticleRegents committees approve plan to enroll more Californians (University of...
(Source: University of California) The University of California Board of Regents today (Nov. 19) gave preliminary approval to UC President Janet Napolitano's plan to increase enrollment of California...
View ArticleTrustees hear report on enrollment, admissions, financial aid (Penn State -...
(Source: Penn State - The Pennsylvania State University) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Penn State established a new all-time high with 130,754 total applications for admission in 2015 - an increase of 54...
View ArticleStatement From President Janet Napolitano on 2020 Project (University of...
(Source: University of California, Merced) University of California President Janet Napolitano issued the following statement regarding the Board of Regents' approval today of UC Merced's expansion...
View ArticleCampus fills eight UC Presidential chairs in support of research mission...
(Source: University of California, Santa Cruz) In the space of a year, the number of endowed chairs at UC Santa Cruz has jumped by 30 percent. The boost in resources for faculty research comes as UC...
View ArticleA&M Board of Regents Approve Tuition Increase (West Texas A&M University)
(Source: West Texas A&M University) Nov. 13, 2015 COPY BY: Rana McDonald, 806-651-2129, rmcdonald@wtamu.edu CANYON, Texas-An increase in tuition topped the list of agenda items for West Texas...
View ArticleUC regents approve increase in California student enrollment
The University of California will open its doors to 5,000 more California undergraduates next year — and keep tuition flat, under a plan approved Thursday in San Francisco by the Board of Regents. Last...
View ArticleUC regents approve plan to add 10,000 in-state undergraduate students by 2018
UC regents on Thursday unanimously approved a plan to increase enrollment of California undergraduates at UC by 5,000 next fall and an additional 5,000 by 2018 after a discussion despite concerns over...
View ArticleUC campuses -- including UCLA -- set to add 10,000 students over next 3 years
LOS ANGELES — University of California campuses -- including UCLA and UC Irvine -- would expand enrollment of California undergraduates over the next three years under a plan up for final approval...
View ArticleUSC announces vision for Sustainability 2020 (USC - University of Southern...
(Source: USC - University of Southern California) USC's new Sustainability 2020 plan will provide the framework for the university's ongoing efforts over the next five years to integrate sustainability...
View ArticleBrown opens diversity and inclusion plan to campus input (Brown University)
(Source: Brown University) Brown University has developed a working draft of an action plan to enhance diversity and inclusion on campus. Faculty, students and staff have been invited to provide...
View ArticleTexas A&M University System Board of Regents Approves 20 Regents Professors...
(Source: The Texas A&M University System) News Release November 24, 2015 COLLEGE STATION, Texas - The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents recently designated 12 faculty members and...
View ArticleNews from the Board of Governors (NSCAD University - Nova Scotia College of...
(Source: NSCAD University - Nova Scotia College of Art and Design) Collective agreements with faculty, technicians ratified NSCAD University's Board of Governors has ratified collective agreements for...
View ArticleBoard of Regents Adopt a Tuition Increase and FY17 Budget (University of Alaska)
(Source: University of Alaska) Board of Regents Adopt a Tuition Increase and FY 17 Budget Nov. 4, 2015 For Immediate Release ANCHORAGE -- Tuition was the main topic during public testimony presented to...
View ArticleCUNY Trustees Approve Budget Request Including No Increase in Community...
(Source: CUNY - The City University of New York) Amid record student enrollments, The City University of New York Board of Trustees approved a $3.4 billion budget request on November 23 for its...
View ArticleReport: California’s public universities in high demand, but have little room
A new report says increased demand and higher enrollment standards are making it more difficult than ever for California residents to get into the state’s public universities. Even as Californians have...
View ArticleTexas A&M System Named Regents Professors (Texas A&M University)
(Source: Texas A&M University) Seven Texas A&M University faculty members, including one at Texas A&M University at Galveston and two at the Texas A&M Health Science Center, have been...
View ArticleNew York Regents Challenge Governor's Educational Deform Agenda
Under pressure from parents and teachers it looks like New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo is backing off on his demand that fifty percent of a teachers annual evaluation be based on student...
View ArticleOn University of California admissions, state officials hear constituents:...
After more than three years of steadfastly denying the increased enrollment of foreign and out-of-state students could endanger the very California identity of the University of California, it’s...
View ArticleDr. Corné Bekker Appointed Dean for Regent School of Divinity (Regent...
(Source: Regent University) | December 1, 2015 Throughout his academic career, Dr. Corné Bekker has responded to a clear calling to help prepare ministers to serve the church. That call continues as he...
View ArticleRegents rename U. Iowa children's hospital to honor donors
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — The University of Iowa's governing board renamed the school's 96-year-old children's hospital Wednesday to honor a top donor who played a key role in the recent presidential...
View ArticleUK Strategic Plan Focuses on Undergraduate Education (University of Kentucky)
(Source: University of Kentucky) LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 2, 2015) - It's only been a month since the University of Kentucky Board of Trustees approved a new five-year strategic plan. But UK Provost Tim...
View ArticleUC extends application deadline for California transfer students
The University of California, aiming to boost the number of students transferring to the system's nine undergraduate campuses, has extended the application deadline to next month. Transfer students...
View ArticleUniversity of California pushes back deadline for transfer applications...
(Source: University of California) Students hoping to transfer to a University of California campus next fall will have more time to apply, the university announced today (Dec. 2). The deadline for...
View ArticleUniversity of Nebraska building renewal plan would invest in facilities for...
(Source: University of Nebraska Administration) University of Nebraska building renewal plan would invest in facilities for quality education, competitiveness 12/03/2015 The University of Nebraska and...
View ArticleRegents will meet in Fairbanks this month (University of Alaska Fairbanks)
(Source: University of Alaska Fairbanks) The December meeting of the University of Alaska Board of Regents will be held in the Butrovich Building on the Fairbanks campus Dec. 10-11. The board will take...
View ArticleRegents hold quarterly meeting (Morehead State University)
(Source: Morehead State University) During its regularly scheduled quarterly meeting Thursday, Dec. 3, Morehead State University's Board of Regents approved the 2015 fall graduates, an honorary degree...
View ArticleTwo Professors Receive Awards for Outstanding Faculty Leadership in...
(Source: UCSD - University of California - San Diego) Gentry Patrick. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications UC San Diego professors Gentry Patrick and Keith Pezzoli were among 10 University...
View ArticleKim E. Schatzel Appointed President of Towson University (University System...
(Source: University System of Maryland) Home / Newsroom / News / Kim E. Schatzel Appointed President of Towson University Appointee Brings Higher Education and Private Sector Experience Adelphi, MD...
View ArticleRobert Davis to step down in 2017 as dean of the CU-Boulder College of...
(Source: University of Colorado at Boulder) University of Colorado Boulder Provost Russell L. Moore today announced that Robert H. Davis, dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Science, will...
View ArticleUCLA Law Fellows Program Awarded Grant from Access Group (UCLA School of Law)
(Source: UCLA School of Law) LOS ANGELES, CA, December 4, 2015 - The UCLA Law Fellows Program, which prepares high-potential undergraduate students and college graduates from diverse backgrounds for...
View ArticleU of M Board of Regents to consider advancing key state priorities in...
(Source: University of Minnesota) What: University of Minnesota Board of Regents meeting When: Thursday and Friday, December 10 and 11, 2015 Where: Sixth Floor, McNamara Alumni Center, 200 Oak St....
View ArticleDec. 10, 11: Regents to hold regular meeting at WSU Spokane (Washington State...
(Source: Washington State University Spokane) PULLMAN, Wash. - The Board of Regents of Washington State University will hold a regularly scheduled meeting Dec. 10 and 11 on the WSU Spokane campus,...
View ArticleDec. 10, 11: Regents to hold regular meeting at WSU Spokane (Washington State...
(Source: Washington State University) PULLMAN, Wash. - The Board of Regents of Washington State University will hold a regularly scheduled meeting Dec. 10 and 11 on the WSU Spokane campus, College of...
View ArticleTech Addressing Graduation Rates (New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology)
(Source: New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology) SOCORRO, N.M. December 7, 2015 - In an effort to improve four-year graduation rates, New Mexico Tech is reducing the minimum number of credits...
View ArticleMiami pushes guaranteed four-year tuition
Miami University is raising tuition for incoming students next fall, but those students will see no additional cost increases under a plan approved last week. Miami’s Board of Trustees approved Friday...
View ArticleRegents to discuss alternative budget development, teacher education at...
(Source: University of Alaska Anchorage) The University of Alaska (UA) Board of Regents will meet Dec. 10-11 in the Butrovich building on the UAF campus, with public testimony from 9-10 a.m. Thursday...
View ArticleUC president announces 2016 Research Catalyst Award recipients (University of...
(Source: University of California) University of California President Janet Napolitano today (Dec. 7) announced the 2016 recipients of the President's Research Catalyst Awards, chosen from a pool of...
View ArticleBoard of Trustees Approves Strategic Roadmap, Capital Plan to Advance Kent...
(Source: Kent State University) Kent State University's new, shared vision for a dynamic future received endorsement from the Board of Trustees as it approved the Strategic Roadmap for a Distinctive...
View ArticleTexas A&M University-Commerce Leverages Multiple Regent Education Products to...
COMMERCE, Texas, Dec. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas A&M University-Commerce has expanded the use of Regent Education's financial aid management solution, Regent 8, to support the administration of...
View ArticleUC awards catalyze interdisciplinary research on Berkeley campus (University...
(Source: University of California - Berkeley) Nearly a dozen UC Berkeley faculty members will play key roles in four multi-university research projects funded this year by the UC Office of the...
View ArticleStudying Soil to Understand Drought (University of California, Riverside)
(Source: University of California, Riverside) UC Riverside scientist will lead team that will study the role of soil as it relates to how crops use water and respond to drought By Sean Nealon on...
View ArticleRobert Wayne receives UC Research Catalyst Award for biodiversity...
(Source: UCLA - University of California - Los Angeles) Robert Wayne, a professor of ecology and evolutionary biology in the UCLA College, leads one of four projects selected for 2016 Research Catalyst...
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