U Wisconsin system may stop requiring searches for top rolesThe Wisconsin university system plans to introduce more flexible processes for selecting senior leaders by potentially eliminating mandatory search committees.
Western New Mexico U president's severance irks lawmakersWestern New Mexico University faces backlash over a $3.5 million severance package for President Shepard amidst a spending scandal.
UC chancellors get big raises, putting them between $785,000 and nearly $1.2 millionUC chancellors' salaries will increase nearly 30%, funded by private sources, aligning them closer to their peers' pay.
Dem Martha's Vineyard fund-raiser lands coveted spot on NY Board of RegentsNon-local fund-raiser secures influential state Board of Regents spot over candidates with more local support.Assembly Speaker's influence in selecting Board of Regents members bypasses traditional local powerbroker influence.