Sat.Jan 09, 2021 - Fri.Jan 15, 2021

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Time to Share Your Good Work

Supporting Student Success

We know you are doing amazing work helping students achieve their academic, professional, and personal goals. The Supporting Student Success blog is looking for guest bloggers for 2021. There is simply no better time than the present to share how you are supporting student success with colleagues from around the world. Blog posts range from 750-2000 words.

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FAFSA: Five things to know

Hope College Network

What is the FAFSA and why is it so important? The FAFSA is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. It is the primary application for receiving need-based aid at American colleges and universities. If you need help paying for college, submitting your FAFSA is the first step in applying for financial aid from most colleges and universities in the United States.

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The Students’ Association’s Students-Led Teaching Awards 2021: Nominations now open

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

Image Credit: The University of Edinburgh Students’ Association In this post, Natalie Hay and Erin Brown from Edinburgh University Students’ Association explain the nomination process, history and impact of the Students-Led Teaching Award. Nominations close on April 5… Edinburgh University Students’ Association was the first in the UK to offer student-led Teaching Awards.

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Crisis Recovery for Higher Ed Institutions a Top Priority for 2021with Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Barbara Mistick | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 068

The Change Leader, Inc.

Crisis recovery for higher education institutions remains at the top of the to-do list entering 2021. The coronavirus pandemic continues to change the nation’s higher education landscape, which includes 1700 private non-profit colleges. This podcast will feature Barbara Mistick, the president of the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities.

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Surrender To Your Calling: Remarks from Courageous Leader Dr. Mary Hinton

Credo Higher Ed

February 2020, prior to the beginning of the pandemic, then-President-elect Hinton was officially introduced to the campus community. On January 5, 2021, Dr. Mary Dana Hinton, President of Hollins University, graciously received the eighth annual Courageous Leadership Award to a Zoom audience of 60 elated, supportive, congratulatory friends and colleagues.

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Generating immersive large-scale virtual field work for Zoology students

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Image Credit: Richard Fitzpatrick (Deanery of Biomedical Sciences) & Prof Tom Little (School of Biology). The Tutorial Zone is a space for students to learn about the game controls, environment, and how to sample the environment to collect data. The aim is to ensure everyone is able to make full use of the virtual experience as well as familiarising students with some of the basic biological concepts which will be necessary for conducting research.