Apr 19, 2014 AM EDT In an attempt to avoid any hiccups during graduation ceremony, Bryant University has banned graduates from taking ‘Selfies’ while receiving their diplomas.
Apr 11, 2014 AM EDT Conrado M. Gempesaw, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at Miami University, has been named the 17th president of St. John's University effective July 1.
Apr 09, 2014 AM EDT Rev. Paul J. Fitzgerald, S.J. 56-year-old academic affairs vice president at Fairfield University, has been appointed new president of University of San Francisco, effective Aug.1.
Apr 03, 2014 AM EDT President Barack Obama made a stop at University of Michigan Wednesday and urged the crowd at the school’s Intramural Sports Building to unite for an increased federal minimum wage.
Feb 08, 2014 AM EST The Board of Trustees of University of South Alabama, USA, in Mobile has unanimously chosen Dr. Tony G. Waldrop as the school’s next president, effective April.
Jan 30, 2014 AM EST Jane Close Conoley becomes the first woman to lead California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) in the school’s 65-year history, effective July.
Jan 29, 2014 AM EST Neuroscientist Dr. Franco Vaccarino is chosen as the eighth president of the University of Guelph, effective Aug.15. Franco, the current president of the University of Toronto (U of T)'s Scarborough ...
Jan 27, 2014 AM EST University of Portland (UP) Board of Regents have named Rev. Mark L. Poorman, C.S.C., the school's 20th president. Poorman, the current vice-president, succeeds Rev. E. William Beauchamp.
Jan 25, 2014 AM EST University of Michigan (U-M) Board of Regents has unanimously chosen Mark S. Schlissel, the current provost of Brown University, as the school's 14th president, effective July 1. Schlissel replaces ...
Jan 20, 2014 AM EST Dick McGinity, interim president of the University of Wyoming (UW) since December 2013, has been chosen for the school's top administrative job, effective. The Board of Trustees voted 9-3, Thursday in ...
Jan 17, 2014 AM EST President Barrack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama interacted with over 100 college and university presidents at the White House Thursday, to identify ways of expanding college opportunities and ...
Jan 13, 2014 AM EST Dr. Venida S. Chenault, a long-term employee at the Haskell Indian Nations University, has been named the school's new president, effective Jan.12, 2014. Chenault succeeds Chris Redman, who resigned ...
Jan 07, 2014 AM EST Eric Liew, an alumnus of the University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM), has donated $1 million to his alma mater for the creation of an international student center.
Jan 06, 2014 AM EST Gwendolyn Boyd, an executive administrative assistant at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab for the last 33 years, has been unanimously chosen as the first female president of Alabama ...
Dec 20, 2013 AM EST M. Christopher Brown II, Alcorn State University (ASU) president, has tendered his resignation following investigation into the school's purchasing irregularities.