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Hailu Earns Tenure and Promotion

Dr. Meseret F. Hailu recently received tenure and promotion to the rank of Associate Professor of Higher Education, effective August 1, 2026. 

McBee Community Members at ASHE Conference

McBee Institute Community Shines at ASHE 2025

The Louise McBee Institute of Higher Education proudly continued its tradition of active participation at the Association for the Study of Higher Education’s (ASHE) 50th Annual Conference, held November 12–15 in Denver, Colorado.  

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Smith Awarded William T. Grant Foundation and Lumina Foundation Grants to Examine Wealth and Financial Aid

McBee IHE at ASHE 2025

McBee at ASHE 2025

The Louise McBee Institute of Higher Education is excited to continue our tradition of active participation at the Association for the Study of Higher Education’s (ASHE) 50th Annual Conference, happening November 12 – 15, 2025.  

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Sierra Kraynak Joins McBee Institute as GCAC Program Director

The Louise McBee Institute of Higher Education is excited to announce that Sierra Kraynak recently joined the Institute as the director of the Georgia College Advising Corps (GCAC).