Faculty Lounge Army General to Head Mount St. Mary’s University after Scandal Ousted the Previous President Spencer Irvine June 22, 2016 A soon-to-be-retired U.S. Army general will take command of an embattled liberal arts school in Maryland after a grades controversy.
Faculty Lounge After Pressure, Mount St. Mary’s President Resigns Spencer Irvine March 4, 2016 Simon Newman resigned, effectively immediately, after his leadership came under fire due to firing two professors, demoting a provost and…
Faculty Lounge Mount St. Mary’s President Under Fire over Survey Controversy Spencer Irvine February 13, 2016 From Campus Reform: President Simon Newman at Mount St. Mary’s University is facing criticism for firing two professors after they…