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SUSANNA RINEHART

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She has served as chair of Theatre and Cinema Program for the first six years after the School of Performing Arts was formed, as the school's interim director, and as acting director of student academic services for theatre and cinema.

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JEN CIACCIO

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Jen Ciaccio Jen Ciaccio has been named executive director of college houses and academic services at the University of Pennsylvania. She serves as senior director for academic and residential programs. from Temple University in Philadelphia.

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Dr. Kristine Dillon Appointed Interim President of Whittier College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Previously, she was president of the Consortium on Financing Higher Education (COFHE); dean of academic services and student affairs at Tufts University; and a senior leader in student affairs at the University of Southern California. “As Dillion is a senior adviser for Huron Consulting’s higher education practice.

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Dr. Kristina Whalen Appointed President of Foothill College

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Dr. Kristina Whalen Whalen is currently vice president of academic services at Las Positas College and vice president of the California Community Colleges Chief Instructional Officers Association. Kristina Whalen will become president of Foothill College, effective Mar.

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Ashton Gillotte

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Gillotte’s success and accolades on the field are rivaled by his early graduation with honors as well as his commitment to helping in the community, according to Caroline Crafton, the associate director of academic services for Louisville Athletics.

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What it Means to Sit at the Intersection of Blackness, Queerness

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Williams-Goliday has been helping guide students for decades, first as an academic adviser for Eastern Illinois University’s Office of Minority Affairs beginning in 1998. There, she worked with students academically underprepared for college, she says.

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Academic Progress at FBS Schools Continues, But So Do Racial Disparities

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Michael Harris Michael Harris, director of student-athlete academic services at Boston College, said intentionality is key. Student-athletes are expected to graduate in eight semesters. Essential to achieving that is seeing that they register for 15 credits each semester and making sure that student-athletes are on track.

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