D Fisher, who currently serves as interim vice chancellor and chief academic officer in the chancellor’s office of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, has been named as the interim President of PennWest University. Fisher is not new to PennWest, having previously served as its associate provost for academic administration, and as interim dean of the College of Health and Human Services. Prior to that he was interim provost and interim associate provost at Edi

Stasi Kamoutsas, the Florida Commissioner of Education (since 2025), has been named President of Polk State College. A seasoned government lawyer, having served as the Florida Department of Education's chief of staff, general counsel, chief litigator and assistant general counsel, Komoutsas also served as deputy chief of staff for Governor Ron DeSantis. He previously served as staff counsel for the Dade County Police Benevolent Association, and as an assistant state attorne

Natalie Braswell, General Counsel to Governor Ned Lamont, and former CT State Comptroller, has been appointed as interim Chancellor of the Connecticut State Colleges and University System. The appointment is for one year to allow for a national search. After law school, she worked as an associate attorney with the law office of Updike, Kelly & Spacey. She then moved into government, working first as general counsel and assistant comptroller for the State of Connecticut. Br