AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLeadership: Tonjanita Johnson will take over in 2027 as president of the Universities of Wisconsin, overseeing the 13-campus system. She has emphasized academic freedom and the importance of teaching without political interference. Campus Sale: Penn State trustees’ finance committee approved selling its York campus to York College for $7.4 million. The buyer and WellSpan Health plan to expand nursing and other health programs there after Penn State closes the campus in 2027. AI in Classrooms: Middlebury professors are split on AI use in student writing. Some argue the learning process matters more than a polished result; others say writing should be judged by its quality, regardless of how it was produced. Research Investment: Texas Tech received a $19.1 million state grant for a high-performance computing cluster to advance semiconductor research and prepare students for tech careers. International Students: A global survey found fewer international master’s students at 79% of UK universities and 59% of US institutions this fall, while Asian universities reported the strongest recruitment outlook.
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