AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCampus Safety: Southeastern Louisiana University police urged students to stay alert after an attempted carjacking near campus, with a suspect fleeing on foot and a heavy local police presence continuing the search. Online Learning & Skills: Colorado State University Global announced two new fully online programs starting Nov. 16—an AI and Machine Learning bachelor’s and a Healthcare Data Analytics graduate certificate. Major Philanthropy: Nike co-founder Phil Knight and Penny pledged $1 billion to the University of Oregon to create its first traditional engineering school, the Knight College of Engineering. New Programs & Athletics: Waldorf University will add a women’s hockey team for the 2027 season, competing in the ACHA while recruiting a head coach. Higher-Ed Policy: The University of Edinburgh is scrapping Divinity and Master of Divinity degrees as part of a broader course cut plan amid budget pressures and staff concerns. Campus Speech & Rights: An ACLU and Amnesty report says a “McCarthyite” suppression campaign led to heavy-handed responses to pro-Palestine speech across dozens of U.S. campuses. Student Support & Wellbeing: Marian University’s libraries launched the Silent Reading Society, a biweekly, structured break from screens and deadlines.
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