The president of the University of Maryland University College, rejecting a recommendation from an outside committee, has decided he won’t ask the state to let the university convert to a private nonprofit institution or break away from the University System of Maryland.
UMUC’s president, Javier Miyares, had been considering such changes as part of a broader effort to shift course on what some had characterized as the university’s flagging profile as a national player in distance education. Several faculty members and others at the institution had questioned whether such radical steps were necessary or even wise.
By Goldie Blumenstyk
November 18, 2014
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