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New academic deans have been named for colleges within the integrated campuses of California, Clarion and Edinboro universities.

April 30, 2021 Cougar Pride monument on the WSU Pullman campus PULLMAN, Wash. – Members of the Washington State University Board of Regents will meet virtually and in-person at WSU Health Sciences Spokane May 6 and 7. Regents are expected to set tuition rates for the 2021-2022 academic year, review designs for WSU Vancouver’s new Life Sciences Building and consider revised athletics budgets and financial planning, among other actions. A complete agenda is available on the Board of Regents ...

Greta Swanson and Xiao Recio-Blanco Share: Small-scale fisheries (SSF) have the potential to achieve true sustainable development for participants in the sector. SSF encompasses fisheries that are generally run by households using relatively small vessels, limited investments, and small amounts of energy. They usually make short fishing trips near to shore for fish that are consumed or sold locally. United Nations, Fisheries and Their Contribution to Sustainable Development: Small-Scale a...

The three rounds of federal COVID-19 stimulus for higher education institutions and students have been very beneficial, Arkansas State University President Chuck Welch said during ASU’s recent quarterly meeting. Guidance has only recently been received for the second round of funding, he said, so students will start seeing those benefits soon, followed later by the third round of support. “We’re looking at how we can use funds for strategic purposes and maximize opportunities post-pandemi...

Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. More than 1,300 Students to Participate in WGU’s Winter Virtual Commencement on Saturday February 18, 2021 GMT SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 18, 2021-- This weekend, Western Governors University (WGU) will highlight the work and dedication of more than 1,300 new graduates who have earned their bachelor’s and master’s degrees. They have persevered to complete their degrees while facing the ...

Tuesday, February 2, 2021 - 5:34 pm POTSDAM — SUNY Potsdam will continue its Disciplined Inquiry in Education Seminar Series with a virtual format again in 2021. The speaker series will cover topics across the disciplines, and is open to the public once again this year. All seminars are on Wednesdays from noon to 1 p.m., and will be offered via Zoom. The Spring 2021 Disciplined Inquiry in Education Seminar Series schedule is as follows: Feb. 10: Blair F. Madore (Chair of ...

  WHITEFIELD, NH — North Country Healthcare is pleased to announce that Tiffany Haynes-Hicks, MSN, has been named President of North Country Home Health & Hospice Agency. Tiffany, who most recently served as the organization’s Vice President of Operations, also served three years as Director of Hospice. Tiffany received her Master of Science in Nursing with a concentration in Health Care Administration in 2012 from Norwich University and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from St. Anselm�...

Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donates $40 million to NSU, the largest gift in schools history By: Web Staff and last updated 2020-12-15 23:28:23-05 NORFOLK, Va. - A local historically Black university is celebrating a huge gift. Norfolk State University President Javaune Adams-Gaston announced Tuesday that MacKenzie Scott, writer and philanthropist who was once married to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, has donated $40 million to the university. She was named the worlds richest woman i...