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Study Skills

Vanderbilt University Reappoints Dean Kuriyan: Stability and Vision for Basic Sciences

Vanderbilt University has announced the reappointment of John Kuriyan as dean of the School of Medicine Basic Sciences for a second five-year term, beginning January 1, 2028. This decision, according to Provost C. Cybele Raver, acknowledges Kuriyan's steady leadership and a forward-thinking vision for therapeutic discovery, particularly during a challenging period for federal research funding.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · October 31, 2026 · 5 min read

Exam Prep

University of Dayton Names Darlene Weaver 20th President, a Historic First for the Institution

The University of Dayton recently announced Darlene Weaver as its 20th president, marking a significant moment as she becomes the first woman to lead the 176-year-old Catholic institution. This appointment carries notable implications for the university's future direction and its community.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · October 19, 2026 · 4 min read

Parenting for Learning

Beyond the Podium: Understanding the College President's Role

Ever wondered what a college president actually does? It's a role far more complex and multifaceted than often perceived, blending leadership, vision, and a deep commitment to education. Let's explore the many hats a college president wears.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 28, 2026 · 3 min read

Exam Prep

How Corporate Board Service Can Strengthen College Leadership

Discover how college leaders benefit from corporate board service, gaining valuable skills and perspectives that enhance institutional strategy and student outcomes. This unique experience fosters a broader understanding of the professional world, directly impacting educational excellence.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 21, 2026 · 3 min read

Productivity

Navigating Your Path: Top Online Doctorate in Educational Leadership Programs

Considering an online doctorate in educational leadership? This guide explores what to look for in a program, common specializations, and how to assess if an online format is the right fit for your career goals in education.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 7, 2026 · 3 min read

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