Dr. Laura Pasquini

AUGUST 29, 2021

In setting up my clients for success, beyond any coaching engagement, I thought — why isn’t there more of a career check-up available? What would work assessment look like if someone wanted to take a pulse check? I dug into some of my coaching resources and readings to share questions often ask my clients. If you want to think more deeply about your career and life — specifically how you might want to make your next professional move— then these career exploration questions might be a solid plac

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

AUGUST 31, 2021

Image credit: unsplash, Nathan Dumlao, CC0 In this post, Daniel Heathcote, a third year PhD student, shares his internship experience of supporting and contributing to Postgraduate Researcher community building across the University. This is the last post of the Learning and Teaching Enhancement theme: Showcasing the Doctoral College. In May, I started working as a building postgraduate researcher communities PhD intern, hosted by Academic Services.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

AUGUST 30, 2021

Photo credit: Unsplash CC0 In today’s post, Claudette Igiraneza shares her story in becoming a Mastercard Foundation Program Scholar and the passions that drive her activism. Claudette’s story is part of the Spotlight series on the Voices of Movers and Shakers. My name is Claudette Igiraneza, and I was born and raised in Rwanda. I am currently pursuing my MSc in Global Health Policy at The University of Edinburgh after completing a BSc in Environment from the American University of B

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AIFS Abroad

AUGUST 30, 2021

From ancient ruins to modern street art, Rome serves up timeless intrigue. Aptly dubbed “The Eternal City”, Rome and its many layers have something to offer just about everyone interested in a study abroad experience. . Here are 6 reasons why you should study abroad in Rome : . 1. It’s one of the most historic places on Earth. Rome is one of the few cities in the world where you can easily experience over 3,000 years of history at your doorstep.

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Terminalfour

AUGUST 30, 2021

With in-person graduation ceremonies off the cards for many around the world, we look at how one Scottish university has developed an innovative way of shining a light on student success whiling highlighting their wonderful city.

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Credo Higher Ed

AUGUST 27, 2021

Students enrolling for the first time or transferring to a new institution have a wealth of options to choose from on their higher education journeys. They begin building their commitment to the campus very early and start measuring experiences against their expectations and the perceived promises of the institution. For the greatest chance of success, students need to quickly find a sense of belonging, develop meaningful relationships with faculty and peers, and easily navigate the processes of

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 27, 2021

Colleges and Universities need to focus on a new higher ed business model. Higher education needs to shift its approach to more effectively communicate the value proposition of lifelong learning. Colleges and Universities need to focus on a new higher ed business model.

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ACEI

AUGUST 26, 2021

Building and maintaining a culture of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in higher education is hard. The challenges to this important work may even seem insurmountable in our current political climate. Even beyond the overt backlash against DEI as currently seen in the campaign against Critical Race Theory (CRT)—a concept used as a catch-all for attempts to block both the teaching and learning about race and racism as well as the restructuring of our institutions to address it—the more gene

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AIFS Abroad

AUGUST 23, 2021

Last Updated on August 26, 2021 by Cat Rogliano. Charming, romantic, dreamy, classic – Florence has it all. Study abroad in Florence and discover why this city along the Arno River has inspired countless visionaries. Here are 7 reasons why you’ll absolutely love studying abroad in Florence : 1. The art museums are amazing. As the birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence has a rich and nearly unrivaled history in the arts.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

AUGUST 17, 2021

Credit: unsplash, CC0, @brandsandpeople Dr Jenny Scoles from the Institute of Academic Development provides some helpful tips in how to prepare for your PhD viva by being aware of how you answer the examiners’ questions. This post is part of the Learning and Teaching Enhancement theme: Showcasing the Doctoral College. Just enjoy the viva, they say… ha!

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Ridgewater College

AUGUST 17, 2021

Alberto RamosAlberto Ramos. WILLMAR and HUTCHINSON, MN – Ridgewater College is excited to announce the addition of a new team member – Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Alberto Ramos. Ramos will serve as both the Campus Diversity Officer and Affirmative Action Officer. He will collaborate with staff and faculty on outreach, recruitment, retention, and completion strategies to increase enrollment, student success and completion for underrepresented populations.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 19, 2021

We have seen some impressive higher ed innovation brought on by the pandemic that otherwise may have never happened. Brown University is a case study in innovation, transformation, and risk planning in the way they involved the board and stakeholders in navigating the crisis. When higher education programs align with compassion for students, student persistence and graduation rates change for the better.

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Roompact

AUGUST 17, 2021

As a new RA, you are tasked with many competing demands and expectations from not only your academics, but your new colleagues and supervisor. When starting your new position, keep these three quick tips in mind for a successful and balanced transition to your new role. Remember, those around you want you to succeed! 1.

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ACEI

AUGUST 26, 2021

Building and maintaining a culture of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in higher education is hard. The challenges to this important work may even seem insurmountable in our current political climate. Even beyond the overt backlash against DEI as currently seen in the campaign against Critical Race Theory (CRT)—a concept used as a catch-all for attempts to block both the teaching and learning about race and racism as well as the restructuring of our institutions to address it—the more gene

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Terminalfour

AUGUST 17, 2021

It has had millions worldwide gripped for weeks – as it will do again later this month during the Paralympic Games – and many universities have adopted clever digital ways to tap into the excitement around the Tokyo Olympics 2020 and elevate college profiles.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

AUGUST 10, 2021

Photo credit: Anne Scheel [@annemscheel]. (2019, March 8). Picture of a Reproducibili-Teapot. Twitter [link] ) In this post, PhD students, Niamh MacSweeney and Laura Klinkhamer, share their story on how they became co-founders and oragnisers of Edinburgh ReproducibiliTea, an open research journal club. This post is part of the Learning and Teaching Enhancement theme: Showcasing the Doctoral College.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

AUGUST 9, 2021

Image credit: Farai Munjoma In this Spotlight post, Farai Munjoma shares his challenging journey in accessing higher education and how it inspired him to build the Shasha Network: a global network of mentors and scholars working together to close the career aspiration gap for young people across Africa. Farai’s story is part of Teaching Matters’ Spotlight series: Voices of Movers and Shakers.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 11, 2021

Our institutions of higher learning must begin embracing a new model for higher education governance and shared governance. As change continually buffets colleges and universities, higher education boards are increasingly finding themselves in the hot seat. Trustees are facing challenges such as the pandemic, the enrollment cliff, declining state funding, and increasing online learning that ultimately will make or break the institution they govern and are responsible for.

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AIFS Abroad

AUGUST 9, 2021

Last Updated on August 9, 2021 by Cat Rogliano. Want to study abroad in Japan ? Look no further than Kyoto! Located on the island of Honshu, Kyoto is home to a large percentage of students from all over the world. Here are the top reasons why college students who study abroad in Japan will love Kyoto: 1. It’s rich in history…. Kyoto was the capital of Japan for over a century!

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ACEI

AUGUST 16, 2021

Whether you are heading into or out of your Fall In-Service to get the 2021/22 academic year off to a great start, the importance of getting the most buy-in and engagement from all of your program’s stakeholders is something that’s probably top of mind. Here are three tips to make your stakeholder engagement more strategic and effective: Determine what—exactly—you want from each stakeholder group : We all know that we want support from interested parties in helping advance the overall goals of o

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Clark Nesxen

AUGUST 5, 2021

Ports are a critical economic link for their surrounding regions, accommodating the import and export of a wide variety of goods and materials. Having solid waterfront infrastructure, off-loading processes, and warehousing makes a port more appealing to the industries and organizations who rely on maritime transportation. Through annual service contracts at multiple ports on the East Coast, our waterfront engineers and industrial mechanical engineers are adding value for port clients by providin

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

AUGUST 10, 2021

Photo credit: Anne Scheel [@annemscheel]. (2019, March 8). Picture of a Reproducibili-Teapot. Twitter [link] ) In this post, PhD students, Niamh MacSweeney and Laura Klinkhamer, share their story on how they became co-founders and oragnisers of Edinburgh ReproducibiliTea, an open research journal club. This post is part of the Learning and Teaching Enhancement theme: Showcasing the Doctoral College.

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Roompact

AUGUST 10, 2021

Roompact’s “Res Life Quick Tips” series highlights ideas and suggestions you can utilize in your residence life and education practice. Take a look through our past quick tips. Many student affairs professionals begin their careers working in residence life as a hall director. The Hall Director job can be incredibly rewarding, but is also incredibly.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 11, 2021

Are you staying informed of the changes in higher ed accreditation and what those changes could mean to your strategic planning? Higher education institutions are increasingly being called to improve the quality of education they provide and to be more innovative. Institutional accreditation serves as quality control to ensure that institutions are remaining true to their mission and providing academic benefit to students.

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AIFS Abroad

AUGUST 16, 2021

From immersing yourself in music history to paragliding off a mountain, Salzburg has no shortage of activities that appeal to just about everyone! Here are a few of our favorite things about studying abroad in Salzburg: 1. It’s absolutely gorgeous. With the Baroque architecture of Old Town, palaces, quaint streets and a hilltop fortress, Salzburg seems straight out of a storybook.

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CU Work-Life Balance

AUGUST 4, 2021

Taking care of your health means taking care of your whole health – body and mind. You’re not alone in facing mental health struggles, and CU has several resources that can help you regain your balance. Like all health issues, catching mental health struggles early vastly improves treatment outcomes and quality of life, so make time to check in with yourself on a regular basis.

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Supporting Student Success

AUGUST 3, 2021

The Supporting Student Success research team began this blog 10 years ago!! This milestone provides a great opportunity to reflect on what the team and the research project has achieved but also to look forward to what this blog could do. I have long thought that this blog could be a place where student affairs and services practitioners globally share the tremendous work they do to support students in realizing their academic and personal goals.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 5, 2021

The wisdom of a tuition reset at St. John’s College, which has a total of 850 students who attend its two campuses, located in Annapolis, MD and Santa Fe, NM is paying off. Will others follow their lead? The wisdom of a tuition reset at St. John’s College has been a success for the college, students, and community.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 3, 2021

Online student enrollment can't be ignored if you want to grow your institution and prepare for the enrollment cliff. A large part of the transformation of higher education has been online and other emerging trends. Online student enrollment can't be ignored if you want to grow your institution and prepare for the enrollment cliff. Podcast & Article explain it all.

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AIFS Abroad

AUGUST 3, 2021

Last Updated on August 3, 2021 by Cat Rogliano. Are you curious why England’s capital city of London is one of the top study abroad destinations for college students? Here are 9 reasons why you should study abroad in London : 1. It’s very green. While London is a busy city, there are plenty of green gardens to offer respite from the hustle and bustle.

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CU Work-Life Balance

AUGUST 2, 2021

The University of Colorado values education for people in all circumstances and all stages of life, including CU faculty and staff. That’s why CU offers the Tuition Assistance Benefit (TAB). The Fall 2021 semester application period is now open, and employees are encouraged to apply for themselves or their dependents as soon as possible. Employees are encouraged to weigh their options when deciding whether to use the benefit for themselves or their dependents – once the benefit has been allotted

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