AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAccreditation Watch: Southwest Virginia Community College was placed on SACSCOC “Warning” for gaps in institutional planning, though it remains fully accredited while it fixes the issue. Policy for Students: California lawmakers passed AB 2324 to turn youth caregiving into recognized career pathways by folding caregiving skills into career technical education standards. Higher Ed Under Pressure: Kenya’s Moi University says it’s preparing layoffs after a workload review, citing major debts and pending bills. Governance and Cuts: Scotland’s Dundee University faces backlash after paying large payouts to former leaders amid a financial crisis and planned redundancies. Global Research Funding: Japan’s Kyoto University is set to be certified as an International University for Research Excellence, unlocking major government subsidies. International Partnerships: Spain and Uzbekistan’s LESLIE project got a progress check through an Erasmus+ institutional monitoring visit in Kazakhstan. Campus Life & Naming: Princeton’s New College West will be renamed Huo College after a major gift from investor Yan Huo. Local Jobs Outlook: Richmond’s job market shows stronger demand for college grads than high school grads, with summer openings still available in trades and entry roles.
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