article thumbnail

Fire Destroys Historic Building at Knoxville College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Elnathan Hall was an administrative building on campus but largely remained empty for several decades after the university lost its accreditation and largely closed its doors. A 126-year-old building at Knoxville College (KC) was destroyed after a fire broke out at the vacant historically Black college on Monday evening.

article thumbnail

JUAN J. CASTILLO

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Castillo, who has served as the Vice President for Finance and Administration at TAMIU since 2008, will oversee the university’s operations following the unexpected passing of President Pablo Arenaz. His leadership has been instrumental in enhancing various administrative functions and fostering collaborations within the university community.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Ocean County College Issued Notice that Accreditation May be at Risk

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

According to the notice, there is insufficient evidence that the school is in compliance with Standard VII, the agency’s standard on governance, leadership, and administration. 16 to submit a monitoring report demonstrating changes and compliance. The school has until Jan.

article thumbnail

Navigating Conflicting Information in Title IV Administration

College Aid Services

As Title IV administrators, we’re all too familiar with the term “conflicting information.” ” It’s a staple in our daily operations in higher education, and its regulatory definition can be found in 34 CFR 668.16(f), f), 34 CFR 668.16(b)(3), b)(3), and 34 CFR 668.54(a)(2).

article thumbnail

Empowering Financial Aid Administrators – A Comprehensive Guide to Training and Compliance Resources

HEAG

Resources Word In Wooden Cube Financial aid administrators are the unsung heroes of the academic world, playing a crucial role in helping students navigate the complex realm of financial aid and achieve their academic goals. To fulfill their responsibilities effectively, … Read more ».

article thumbnail

Liberty University Fined $14M for Clery Act Violations

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Liberty agreed to spend $2 million over the next two years for on-campus safety improvements and compliance enhancements — progress on that work will be audited by an outside accounting firm. The education department will also conduct post-review monitoring of Liberty through April 2026 to ensure the school executes on promised improvements.

article thumbnail

Higher Education Compliance with Updates to the GLBA Safeguards Rule

Student Privacy Compass

To see how the new requirements fit into an institution’s compliance with GLBA, see FPF’s new Postsecondary Institution Data Governance Considerations reference guide and Data Governance Checklist. How do Institutions ensure compliance? Document safeguards for each risk identified in the risk assessment.