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ACTA’s Chief of Staff and Senior VP of Strategy Armand Alacbay Appointed to George Mason University Board of Visitors
WASHINGTON, DC—The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) is proud to announce […]
WASHINGTON, DC—The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) is proud to announce […]
Tennessee, country tunes and typical pleasantries were among the points of conversation in a four-minute phone call between Victor Ashe ’67 and University President Peter Salovey two springs ago. Ashe, the former mayor of Knoxville,...
Yale University played a prominent role in the American fight for democracy, with four graduates signing the Declaration of Independence. Now some Yalies want to bring a more modest revolution to campus by re-introducing...
Local business leaders and higher education officials are playing a waiting game for the potential ramifications of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ quickly growing snowball of higher education reform. There was the appointment of Sen. Ben Sasse,...
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has unequivocally made clear that being a college trustee is a serious job for serious people. Some may say he is engineering a “hostile takeover” of New College of Florida...
Gov. Ron DeSantis has taken a bold step to make Florida’s public liberal arts college, the New College of Florida, an effective, academically rigorous institution. This month, he appointed six new members to the...
Among the seemingly endless list of duties that fall upon state governments is the appointment of individuals to public college and university governing boards. To streamline the appointment process, many states have established vetting...
For some time now, Yale University has admirably expressed a “strong commitment” to the promotion of diversity and equal opportunity. In a statement released for the 2016–17 academic year, President Peter Salovey noted that...
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