NAICU Membership Elects 2007-08 Board of Directors

NAICU members have selected 15 new board members and four new board officers for 2007-08. Cornell College President Leslie H. Garner, Jr., will chair the board of directors over the next year. For the names and institutions of the new appointees, and a description of board duties and responsibilities, read our NAICU Board 2007.  Also see the full list of NAICU board members on this Web site.

Backgrounder: Facts about Private College and University Affordability and Accessibility

College and University Associations Issue "Next Steps" for Undergraduate Education

(Joint release with the other five higher education presidential associations)

National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities Views Spellings Commission Final Report as Improved, but Still Problematic

American Public Gives Low Marks to Proposed Federal Database of College Students

Democracy 101: National Initiative Aims to Get More College Students to the Polls

Clare Cotton Selected to Receive 2006 Paley Award for Service to Private Higher Education

Rep. Phil English to Receive 2006 NAICU Award for Advocacy of Independent Higher Education

Senators Clinton and Santorum to Address 2006 NAICU Annual Meeting

Did You Know That...

Students who work full time, have a high school equivalency diploma or face other challenges are far more likely to graduate from a private college than a state institution.