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College of New Rochelle announces that it will likely close this year 23 Feb 2019

The College of New Rochelle announced Friday that it will likely close by the end of the summer of 2019. A memo to the campus from the president and board chair said, "The college continues to experience significant cash flow challenges. In multiple forums, President [William] Latimer has stated that the three courses of action facing the College of New […]

Scott Jaschik

Accreditor rejects appeal of decision to revoke Bennett College accreditation 22 Feb 2019

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges has rejected Bennett College's appeal of a December decision to strip it of accreditation. The appeals panel of SACS found the December decision "to be reasonable, not arbitrary, and based on the standards cited," said a statement released by the accreditor. Without accred […]

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New presidents or provosts: Allegheny Georgia Southern Grand Valley Grande Prairie Hawaii Liberty Queens Temple Tufts 22 Feb 2019

Nadine Aubry, dean of the College of Engineering at Northeastern University, in Massachusetts, has been chosen as provost and senior vice president at Tufts University, also in Massachusetts. Tim Heath, dean of the Center for Applied Arts and Sciences at Lethbridge College, in Alberta, Canada, has been selected as vice president, academics and research, at G […]

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