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On Monday, the African American Museum of Dallas announced Lisa Brown Ross will be its new president and CEO. Ross noted her ...
Clara O’nell Floyd was a fierce advocate, wife, mother, and grandmother who committed her life to advancing education for the ...
The University of Florida's Board of Trustees unanimously selected a new president this week. Here's what we know about Dr. Santa Ono.
Marquette University has officially inaugurated its 25th president. At a ceremony and Catholic Mass inside the Al McGuire Center on Tuesday morning, Dr. Kimo Ah Yun officially moved into the role.
On Friday, the Oklahoma State University A&M board of Regents announced the appointment of Dr. Jim Hess as the next president of Oklahoma State University.
Dr. Jim Hess has been named the 20th president of Oklahoma State University, after serving as interim president since February. Friday, April 25th 2025, 2:23 pm By: David Prock ...
Dr. Jim Hess was appointed as the 20th president of Oklahoma State University on Friday, according to the Oklahoma State University A&M Board of Regents.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Dr. Kathrine Swanson has been appointed Interim President of Park University. Park University's Board of Trustees says her term will begin April 23. Dr. Swanson assumes the ...
DALLAS – Distinguished education leader Ruth Simmons, the first African American to lead an Ivy League institution, will receive an Honorary Doctorate of Letters degree from SMU at the University’s ...
Simmons’ career in higher education took her to institutions such as USC, Princeton, and Smith College before she made history in 2001 as the first Black president of Brown University.
March 3, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — Dr. Ruth J. Simmons is a trailblazing leader in higher education, currently a President’s Distinguished Fellow at Rice University and a Senior Adviser ...