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  • Institutional Capacity

    April 1, 2013

    ACE Brief Calls for Strategic Leadership on Campus Retirement Transitions

    Retirement Transitions in Higher Education encourages campus leaders to expand their view of traditional retirement, as professors and presidents seek to move from full-time work on campus to an encore career or find new opportunities forRetirement Transitions in Higher Education encourages campus leaders to expand their view of traditional retirement, as professors and presidents seek to move from full-time work on campus to an encore career or find new opportunities for involvement...

  • Institutional Capacity

    March 4, 2013

    Study Finds Higher Education Presidential Pipeline Is Slow to Change

    A selection of 149 four-year higher education institutions tracked between 2008 and 2013 showed slight increases in the age and gender diversity of senior administrators holding positions that often lead to the presidency but no change in the shareA selection of 149 four-year higher education institutions tracked between 2008 and 2013 showed slight increases in the age and gender diversity of senior administrators holding positions that often lead to the presidency but no change in the share o...

  • Institutional Capacity

    February 25, 2013

    More Than 1,500 Higher Education Leaders to Gather in Washington for ACE's 95th Annual Meeting

    MOOCS, college completion, campus internationalization—these are just a few of the issues more than 1,500 leaders will discuss at ACE's 95th Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, March 2-5, 2013.

  • Institutional Capacity

    February 6, 2013

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    ACE Announces Launch of Association of Chief Academic Officers

    ACE has announced plans for the launch of the first national professional organization representing chief academic officers from all sectors of higher education, the Association of Chief Academic Officers.

  • Institutional Capacity

    October 10, 2012

    New Grants Support Leadership Development Work of ACE Fellows Program

    Three leading higher education corporations are providing new financial support for the ACE Fellows Program, which trains future campus leaders.

  • Institutional Capacity

    July 30, 2012

    ACE Partners With Mount Holyoke College, WAMC on Nationally Syndicated Radio Show, The Academic Minute

    ACE is pleased to join with producers Mount Holyoke College (MA) and WAMC Northeast Public Radio by underwriting a radio segment that promotes research in higher education, The Academic Minute.

  • Institutional Capacity

    March 28, 2012

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    ACE Names 57 Faculty and Administrators to Fellows Program

    ACE has selected 57 college and university senior faculty and administrators for the 2012-13 class of the ACE Fellows Program. Established in 1965, the ACE Fellows Program—the longest running leadership development program in the UnitedACE has selected 57 college and university senior faculty and administrators for the 2012-13 class of the ACE Fellows Program. Established in 1965, the ACE Fellows Program—the longest running leadership development program in the United States—focuse...

  • Institutional Capacity

    March 11, 2012

    Cavanaugh Receives 2012 ACE Council of Fellows/Fidelity Investments Mentor Award

    John C. Cavanaugh, chancellor of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, was presented today with the 2012 Council of Fellows/Fidelity Investments Mentor Award* during the opening plenary of ACE's 94th Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, CA.

  • Institutional Capacity

    December 1, 2011

    ACE Launches Institute for New Presidents

    ACE today announced the launch of the ACE Institute for New Presidents, a leadership development program to help new college presidents successfully navigate the unique and varied issues confronting American higher education.

  • Institutional Capacity

    November 9, 2011

    Statement of ACE President Molly Corbett Broad on Departure of Penn State University President Graham Spanier

    Statement of ACE President Molly Corbett Broad on Departure of Penn State University President Graham Spanier

 

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    Specialization: General higher education issues

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      Molly Corbett Broad

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      Cathy Sandeen

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