Posts Tagged ‘Comings and Goings’
Among Comings and Goings, Greene to Blow into Colby from Windy City
by John O. Harney
September 12, 2013
Colby College named University of Chicago Executive Vice President David Greene to be the 20th president of the 200-year-old private liberal arts college, effective July 1. He will succeed William Adams, who has been Colby's president since 2000. Greene previously served in planning roles at Brown University and Smith College.
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Manchester Community College appointed ...
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Among Comings and Goings, Former UConn Diversity Chief Tapped as VP at Boys & Girls Clubs of America
by John O. Harney
July 16, 2013
Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) named Damon A. Williams to be its new senior vice president of program, training & youth development services. Williams joined BGCA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he served as vice provost and chief diversity officer, and on the faculty of the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy ...
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Among Comings and Goings, Roxbury CC Changes at the Top
by John O. Harney
May 31, 2013
The Massachusetts Board of Higher Education approved Valerie R. Roberson, currently vice president for academic affairs at Joliet Junior College in Illinois and former president of Olive-Harvey College, to be the 15th president of Roxbury Community College, effective July 22. A March report requested by trustees showed systematic lapses over the past decade by administrators at ...
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Bunker Hill Names New Prez; Giles Elevated to Head VSAC; Jones to Step Down at Trinity
by John O. Harney
May 8, 2013
Pam Y. Eddinger, president of Moorpark College in California since 2008 and former vice president of MassBay Community College, was named president of Bunker Hill Community College effective July 1. She will succeed Mary L. Fifield who is retiring after more than 16 years heading Bunker Hill.
Scott Giles, a vice president of Vermont Student Assistance ...
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New Prez at Keene State and Other Comings and Goings
by John O. Harney
April 2, 2013
Keene State College appointed Anne E. Huot to be its 10th president, beginning July 1. For the past six years, she served as provost and vice president for academic affairs at The College at Brockport, State University of New York. She holds a bachelor's degree in Medical Technology from the University of New Hampshire and ...
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Prez Changes at Marian Court, Springfield; First CFO at Amherst and a Valentine at Sacred Heart
by John O. Harney
February 25, 2013
Marian Court College trustees approved the appointment of Denise A. Hammon as the college's fourth president. She had been serving as interim president since August 2012.
Springfield College President Richard B. Flynn announced he will retire on Aug. 31, after 14 years as president.
Amherst College tapped Kevin Weinman, Dartmouth College’s assistant vice president of finance, to ...
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Dartmouth Names Prez; AUC Appoints Interim in Quest to Win Back Degree Granting; Amherst Taps Its First Provost
by John O. Harney
December 2, 2012
Among recent comings & goings:
Dartmouth College named mathematician and University of Michigan Provost Philip J. Hanlon to be its next president starting in July. Hanlon will succeed Jim Yong Kim, who resigned in April to become the president of the World Bank.
The Atlantic Union College Board of Trustees appointed general surgeon Duane M. Cady, M.D. ...
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Changes for Long-Serving NE Higher Ed Leaders
by John O. Harney
October 11, 2012
Among recent comings and goings, Father Jonathan DeFelice, O.S.B., president of Saint Anselm College, announced he will retire in June 2013, after leading the college since 1989. Bunker Hill Community College President Mary L. Fifield also announced she will retire in June, after 16 years.
Don Vickers said he also will retire as president and CEO ...
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Among Comings and Goings, Levin Leaving Yale Presidency after 20 Years, UNH System Head MacKay to Step Down
by John O. Harney
August 31, 2012
Yale University President Richard C. Levin announced he will step down at the end of the current academic year, after 20 years of service—a longer tenure than any other president in the Ivy League or the 61-member Association of American Universities.
University System of New Hampshire Chancellor Edward MacKay will step down from ...
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Among Comings and Goings: NE HERC Names New Director; Assistant to ASU’s Crow to Head Bennington
by John O. Harney
July 1, 2013
Ruth Molina became director of the New England Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (NE HERC) after eight years managing faculty and staff recruitment at Bridgewater State University. She has led the NE HERC advertising committee and served on its diversity and steering committees. Molina succeeds Jennifer Ivers, who is assistant dean for faculty development at Harvard ...
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