Regents name Smith interim chancellor
TEXAS TECH — The Texas Tech Board of Regents Monday selected Health Sciences Center President David Smith to serve as interim chancellor when current Chancellor...
Peter Spear named new provost
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON — UW-Madison named nationally recognized neuroscientist Peter Spear as the school’s new provost Friday.Spear has served as dean of the College of...
ISU faculty members will not form union
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY — The formation of a faculty labor union isn’t in the cards for Iowa State in the near future, officials said. “Management...
Inmates provide reliable work for low cost
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY — Inmates with the Iowa Prison Industries returned to campus this summer to work on projects in the residence halls. The inmates...
USA dean first black and first female to lead Alabama medical association
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA — Dr. Regina M. Benjamin, M.D., associate dean for rural heath in the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, made...
Ruling to ease impact of proration
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA — Alabama universities claimed victory June 29 after the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that higher education could not be prorated at...
Montford talks about future plans
TEXAS TECH — Texas Tech Chancellor John Montford said he has narrowed his future plans to three choices in the private sector. Montford, who announced...