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Now You’ve Read Those Things, Too | A Conversation with Arlene Wilner

Teaching & Learning in HigherEd

I sat down with Dr. Arlene Wilner, Professor of English at Rider University, to discuss her new book Rethinking Reading in College: An Across-the-Curriculum Approach. Central to her approach is […].

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Design Together: A Future Work Life You Want to Lead

Dr. Laura Pasquini

I’ve been thinking about work design for a while. And by “a while” I mean, since I was in high school. You might not be surprised to learn that my 17-year-old self went to the local Chapters store to buy and read Do What You Are : Discover the Perfect Career for You Through the Secrets of Personality Type. I wanted to know where and what I should be aiming for based on who I was.

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Heist Awards shortlist unveiled for 2021 - who in HigherEd is leading the way

Terminalfour

As universities continue to grapple with the impact of the pandemic, this year's Heist Awards shortlist looks to those pioneering new ways of reaching and recruiting students digitally.

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Morningside Heights -The Neighborhood

Student Housing Works

Home Morningside Heights -The Neighborhood North of Cathedral Parkway (110th Street) and south of 125th Street, Morningside Heights is dominated by several of the city’s institutions of higher education: Columbia University, its sister Barnard College, Union Theological Seminary, and a few smaller schools. It is also home to the enormous Cathedral of St.

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Teaching in the online space

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Julie Freeman, University Graphics Design Service In this post, Melissa Highton, reflects on the development of the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) at Edinburgh and how it is evolving. Melissa is Director of Learning, Teaching and Web in the Information Services Group and Assistant Principal for Online Learning. This post is part of May-June’s ‘Hot Topic’ series: “Teaching and Learning during a Pandemic: Lessons and reflections from the last year” It’s been a big year for our Virtual Learnin

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What Grantmakers Want From Higher Edwith host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Ken Knueven | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 079

The Change Leader, Inc.

Higher education grantmakers are rewarding transformational higher education institutions with grants, and technology innovation, a disruptive force for traditional industries, is now playing a key part of the ongoing and rapid transformation. When higher education programs align with compassion for students, student persistence and graduation rates change for the better.

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PERA members will see their contributions increase on July 1

CU Work-Life Balance

In 2018, Colorado passed legislation ( SB 18-200 ) establishing a series of scheduled increases to employee and employer contribution rates towards Public Employees’ Retirement Association (PERA) plans. This year, the final increase in that legislation will take effect, raising PERA-eligible CU members’ contribution from 10% to 10.5%. Employees enrolled in a PERA retirement plan can expect to see this change in their July paycheck.

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Transforming Curriculum and Higher Ed’s Role in Workforce Successwith host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Dr. Ashley Finley | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 080

The Change Leader, Inc.

The Association of American Colleges & University’s (AAC&C) new study focuses on workforce success and candidate job skills improvement based on employer views through curriculum transformation. A new study shows how higher education curriculum transformation can improve job skills and workforce success, based on employer views.

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The Ultimate Guide to NYC Street Parking

Student Housing Works

New York City is the most ticketed city in the US when it comes to the total revenue generated from parking tickets. When parking on the street, make sure you know all about NYC street parking so that your time and money are well spent, rather than spent doing damage control. Though at first NYC street parking seems confusing (alternate side parking?

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Strategic Management, Planning, and DisruptionsFive Reasons to Throw Out Your Strategic Plan

The Change Leader, Inc.

Strategic management and planning are critical parts of a Higher Ed leader’s tool kit to deal with disruptions — and 5 reasons to throw yours out.