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• New ACE president an experienced leader

  - 2008-04-01

  MOLLY CORBETT BROAD WILL BECOME THE American Council of Education's twelfth president on May 1, but she takes the lead as the first woman to head the 90-year-old organization. "It's not only a great honor but a special privilege to serve an organization Like ACE," says Broad, who has...

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• American Council on Education

  - 2008-02-07

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] MOLLY CORBETT BROAD has been named president of the American Council on Education ACE, the nation's principal higher education association, effective May 1. She served as president of the University of North Carolina System from 1997-2006. Currently, she is a professor in the School of Government at...

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• Edwards takes another shot at run for White House

  - 2006-12-29

  NEW ORLEANS -- Should he win the White House in 2008, John Edwards has a few modest goals: end poverty, provide health care for all, inspire Americans to help others and make his country once again "the great light for the rest of the world." The words "moral" and "service"...

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• UNC first Allied Health professorship named for former ASHA president.(PEOPLE)(David E. Yoder of University of North Carolina)

  - 2006-06-13

  The first endowed professorship at the University of North Carolina's Department of Allied Health Sciences in Chapel Hill has been named for former ASHA President David E. Yoder. A long friendship at Goshen Indiana College between Maynard and Carolyn Sauder and Yoder and his wife, Dee,...

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• University of North Carolina system

  - 2005-11-01

  Erskine Bowles, once President Clinton's chief of staff, has been asked to run the University of North Carolina system. Bowles will be president of UNC, his alma mater, at an annual salary of $425,000. He has promised to donate $125,000 of it to financial aid for needy students. Bowles was...

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• Molly Corbett Broad, president of the University of North Carolina for nine years, has announced that she will retire at the conclusion of the 2005-06 academic year

  - 2005-05-01

  Molly Corbett Broad, president of the University of North Carolina for nine years, has announced that she will retire at the conclusion of the 2005-06 academic year. Her time at UNC is marked by enrollment growth, which has swelled from 160,000 to 190,000 at the 16-campus system, and by successful...

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• The College of William and Mary

  - 2005-04-01

  The College of William and Mary (Va.), America's second oldest IHE after Harvard, will have a new president. Gene Nichol, the law school dean at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, takes office July 1.

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• Howard Washington Odum

  - 2005-01-01

  Howard Washington Odum Howard Washington Odum (1884-1954) was a sociologist, educator, and academic administrator. He was the preeminent sociologist of the American South during the second quarter of the 20th century. Howard W. Odum was born May 24, 1884, on a small farm near Bethlehem, Georgia. He graduated in 1904...

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• J.B. Milliken is expected to earn $270,000 annually as the next president of the University of Nebraska

  - 2004-07-01

  J.B. Milliken is expected to earn $270,000 annually as the next president of the University of Nebraska. In a search that went to a dead heat in its final stages, the regents picked Milliken over Peter Hoff, president of the University of Maine, and two other candidates because of his...

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• Professional Grounds Management Society.(Industry news)

  - 2004-05-01

  New officers of the Professional Grounds Management Society: president Todd Cochran, assistant county park superintendent of Bergen County (N.J.) Department of Parks; president-elect Chris Fay of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro; vice-president Ellen Newell, landscape manager at Utah State University; treasurer Michael Mongon of...

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