Presidential Search
ACTA Denounces Actions Taken by Former University of Minnesota Regent in UMN–Duluth Interim Chancellor Search
Last week, University of Minnesota (UMN) Regent Dave McMillan resigned from the board […]
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Civic Literacy
ACTA Applauds the Florida Legislature for Authorizing the Establishment of the Hamilton Center for Classical and Civic Education at the University of Florida
Washington, DC—On Thursday, June 2, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed H.B. 5001 into […]
ACTA Denounces Princeton for Firing Professor Joshua Katz
Yesterday, the Princeton University Board of Trustees, following the recommendation of Princeton President Christopher Eisgruber, fired the Cotsen Professor in the Humanities Joshua Katz. The termination is the culmination of nearly 18 months of...
Accreditation
ACTA President Michael Poliakoff Joins Florida Governor Ron DeSantis at Higher Ed Bill Signing Ceremony
Washington, DC—On Tuesday, April 19, 2022, American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) […]
Philanthropy
ACTA, Martin Center Announce New Course Development Grants in Free Enterprise
The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) and the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal (Martin Center) are pleased to announce that we are working with an anonymous donor to offer grants...
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Princeton University Attacks Own Free Speech Rule Through Continuing Mistreatment of Professor of Classics and Cotsen Professor in the Humanities Joshua Katz
Washington, DC—On Friday, March 4, 2022, American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) […]
Presidential Search
American Council of Trustees and Alumni Statement on University of Michigan Presidential Search
In recent days, the University of Michigan has been rocked by a series […]
ACTA Receives Major Gift from Diana Davis Spencer Foundation
A generous gift from the Diana Davis Spencer Foundation will allow the American Council of Trustees and Alumni to identify and bring remediation to institutions where students and faculty experience a stifling campus climate....
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