Montgomery College (MC) is a public community college in Montgomery County,Maryland.
Hampshire College is a private liberal arts college in Amherst,Massachusetts. It was opened in 1970 as an experiment in alternative education,in association with four other colleges in the Pioneer Valley:Amherst College,Smith College,Mount Holyoke College,and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Together they are known as the Five College Consortium. The campus also houses the National Yiddish Book Center and Eric Carle Museum,and hosts the annual Hampshire College Summer Studies in Mathematics.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) is a public research university in Indiana,Pennsylvania. As of 2021,the university enrolled 7,044 undergraduates and 1,865 postgraduates,for a total enrollment of 9,009 students. The university is 55 miles (89 km) northeast of Pittsburgh. It is governed by a local Council of Trustees and the Board of Governors of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. IUP has branch campuses at Punxsutawney,Northpointe,and Monroeville. IUP is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is a public school district that serves Montgomery County,Maryland. With 210 schools,it is the largest school district in the state of Maryland. For the 2022–23 school year,the district had about 160,554 students taught by about 13,994 teachers,86.4 percent of whom had a master's degree or equivalent. MCPS receives nearly half of the county's budget—47% in 2023.
University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown is a state-related college in Johnstown,Pennsylvania. It is a baccalaureate degree-granting regional campus of the University of Pittsburgh. The university is located in Richland Township,a suburban area of Johnstown,and was founded in 1927 as one of the first regional campuses of a major university in the United States.
Prince George's Community College (PGCC) is a public community college in Largo in Prince George's County,Maryland. The college serves Prince George's County and surrounding areas,including Washington,D.C.
Laura Skandera Trombley is an American academic administrator and scholar of Mark Twain. She is the Chair Emerita of the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board and was the fifth President of Pitzer College in Claremont,California,and the eighth President of the Huntington Library,Art Collections and Botanical Gardens in San Marino,California. In March 2018,she was named as the tenth president of University of Bridgeport in Bridgeport,Connecticut. On April 2,2020,Skandera Trombley was named the 16th president of Southwestern University.
Tony K. Atwater,is the former president of Norfolk State University.
William English "Brit" Kirwan is an American university administrator and mathematician who is chancellor emeritus of the University System of Maryland (USM) and professor emeritus of mathematics at the University of Maryland,College Park. Most recently,Kirwan served as chancellor of USM from 2002 to 2015. Previously,Kirwan worked at the University of Maryland,College Park from the 1960s to 1990s as a professor,administrator,and eventually president and was president of the Ohio State University from 1998 to 2002.
Kathleen Ann Matthews is the former chief communications and public affairs officer for hotel company Marriott International. Prior to joining Marriott International,she was a reporter and anchor for 25 years at WJLA-TV. She was a candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives for Maryland's 8th congressional district in the 2016 elections. She is the former chair of the Maryland Democratic Party.
The North Carolina Community College System is a statewide network of 58 public community colleges. The system enrolls nearly 600,000 students annually. It also provides the North Carolina Learning Object Repository as a central location to manage,collect,contribute,and share digital learning resources for use in traditional or distance-learning environments.
Susan C. Aldridge is an American academic administrator. She is interim president of Thomas Jefferson University. She was previously president of Drexel University Online. She was the president of University of Maryland University College,vice chancellor of the global campus at Troy University,and a professor of management,organizational behavior,and policy analysis at the National University of Singapore.
The American Council on Education (ACE) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) U.S. higher education association established in 1918. ACE's members are the leaders of approximately 1,700 accredited,degree-granting colleges and universities and higher education-related associations,organizations,and corporations. The organization,located in Washington,D.C.,conducts public policy advocacy,research,and other initiatives related to key higher education issues and offers leadership development programs to its members and others in the higher education community.
Nancy J. King is an American politician who is a member of the Maryland Senate from the 39th district since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party,she has served as the majority leader of the Maryland Senate since 2020. King previously represented the district in the Maryland House of Delegates from 2003 to 2007.
Barbara Warne Newell is an economist,career professor,and higher education administrator. Notably,she served as the tenth President of Wellesley College from 1972 to 1980 and was the first female chancellor of the State University System of Florida from 1981 to 1985.
Charlene R. Nunley was the first woman to become president of Montgomery College,which is located in the state of Maryland in the United States.
Dame Sally Mapstone is a British academic who has been Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of St Andrews since 2016.
James Keith Motley is a former academic administrator who served as the eighth chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Boston.
Margaret L. Drugovich is an American academic administrator and healthcare policy researcher who is currently serving as interim president of Marietta College. She previously served as the 10th president of Hartwick College from 2008 to 2022.
