We are proud to congratulate Dr. F. DuBois Bowman on his appointment as the 13th president of Morehouse College. Dr. Bowman, a 1992 graduate of Morehouse, will assume this prestigious role on July 15, 2025. He was a member of the first cohort of Academic Leadership Institute(ALI) in 2021. Dr. Bowman currently serves as the […]
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The sixth installment of the Academic Leadership Institute’s webinar series featured Jennifer Hobbs moderating a conversation with panelists Ben Vinson, David Rowe, and Lamar Richards. The webinar, held Wednesday, April 16, 2025, discussed the crucial elements of effective relationships between boards of trustees, university administrations, and campus communities in today’s challenging higher education landscape. Opening
We are proud to congratulate Andrew “Andy” Rich on his appointment as the 17th president of Franklin & Marshall College. Rich, an Academic Leadership Institute(ALI) alumni, was a member of the 2024 cohort. For the past six years, Rich has served as the Richard J. Henley and Susan L. Davis Dean of the Colin Powell
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We are proud to congratulate Dr. Holloway on his appointment as the seventh President and Chief Executive Officer of Henry Luce Foundation. Dr. Holloway joined the Academic Leadership Institute(ALI) as a faculty member. As an eminent historian, respected scholar of the humanities, public intellectual, and influential leader in higher education, Holloway brings exceptional character, strategic
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Understanding the role of the Board of Trustees is critical to the successful leadership of university executive leaders. In a time where Boards are beingforced to become more visible and public-facing, due in no small part to increasing political incursions into the academy, more people are becoming aware of Boards and questioning how they function.
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In her Sandbox Article, “Aspiring for a Presidency? Apply here ” Rachel Toor shares enlightening reflections on the 2024 Academic Leadership Institute Residential Program, stating, “It’s at gatherings like these where future leaders start making connections they can take with them throughout their careers.”
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On July 28th, 2024, the Academic Leadership Institute (ALI) began their 4th annual Residential Program. A cohort of 22 applicants from across the country were selected to take part in the five-day program, which consisted of workshops, panels, and extensive discussions about the implementation of DEI in their institutions. The ALI faculty was composed of
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We are proud to announce the appointment of Mariko Silver as the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts’ new president. Silver joined the Academic Leadership Institute as a 2023 faculty member. Silver previously served as president and CEO of the Henry Luce Foundation, and prior to this role was president of Bennington College from 2013
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We are proud to congratulate Dwight A. McBride on starting his appointment as Executive Director of the Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity & Equity (CRE2) at Washington University in St. Louis. McBride is also co-founder of the Academic Leadership Institute (ALI) in a partnership between the University of Michigan and Washington University. With
We proudly announce Rosario Ceballo as the upcoming Dean of University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA). Ceballo, an Academic Leadership Institute (ALI) alumna, was a member of the 2022 cohort. Currently, Rosario Ceballo is Dean of Georgetown College. She is also a Professor of Psychology and an affiliate of the
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