Bobby Ahdieh will become president of Pace University in New York City, effective Jan. 1. Ahdieh holds multiple administrative positions in the Texas A&M University system.

Victor Boschini Jr., who led Texas Christian University for 22 years, has been reappointed as the institution's chancellor, effective immediately.

Brian Edwards, dean of Tulane University's School of Liberal Arts, will become president of Haverford College in Pennsylvania, effective July 1.

Thomas Fanning, former chairman, president and CEO of Southern Company, a gas and electric utility holding company, has been appointed chancellor of the University System of Georgia, effective Jan. 1.

Brent Fields, former CEO of the nonprofit enterprise Morgan's, will serve as interim president of Our Lady of the Lake University in Texas, effective immediately.

Virginia Fraire, who most recently served as president of Lone Star College–University Park, will lead Dallas College Richland campus, effective Nov. 2.

Chaudron Gille, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at the University of North Georgia, has been appointed interim president of the institution, effective Nov. 1.

Tonjanita Johnson, senior vice chancellor for academic and student affairs at the University of Alabama system, will become president of the Universities of Wisconsin system, effective Jan. 1.

Ronald Johnson, who previously served as president of Clark Atlanta University and interim president of Kentucky State University and Tennessee State University, will serve as interim president of Bluefield State University in Virginia, effective immediately.

Kimberly Kostelis, provost and vice president of academic affairs at Central Connecticut State College, has been named interim president of the institution, effective Oct. 8.

Marvin Krislov, president of Pace University, will become president of Bard College, effective July 1.

Richard Linton, president of Kansas State University, has been appointed president of Virginia Tech, beginning at the start of the spring 2027 semester.

Jim Malz, interim president of Hiram College in Ohio, has been named the institution's permanent president, effective immediately.

Harris Pastides, former longtime president of the University of South Carolina, will serve as interim president of the University of Tampa, effective immediately.

Patrick Rombalski, chief operating officer of Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences in Utah, has been appointed president of the institution, effective immediately.

Michael Shaughnessy, executive director of the American Association of Teachers of German, will become executive director of the Modern Language Association, starting in February.

Deborah Kish Stephan, president of Hillsborough Community College's Brandon campus in Florida, will become president of Flathead Valley Community College in Montana, effective Jan. 1.

Darlene Weaver, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at the University of Dayton, has been appointed president of the institution, effective July 1.