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Week Three: The Investigative Process (Virtual Workshop)

This training is based on 2020 Title IX regulations and has been retired. Please visit our Title IX Trainings Page to view all current Title IX trainings. The new Title IX Rule provides instruction for institutions’ use and posting of training materials for Title IX personnel. Pursuant to the rule, Academic Impressions and the speakers […]

Making Your Online Course Accessible to All Learners

Implementing accessible teaching practices in the online environment can be daunting. Faculty are often not properly trained in these techniques and feel ill-prepared to apply them. However, there are simple steps instructors can take to make any online course more accessible, compliant with federal laws, and appropriate for students with a range of learning styles […]

Building Resilience During and After the Pandemic (Virtual Workshop)

Instructors Dr. Beth Weinstock Psychologist, Leadership Coach Co-Founder of The Resilience Group   Dr. Therese Lask Talent Development Specialist Colorado State University Course Highlights 5h of video instruction Downloadable resources Course Details Released 6/23/2020 Overview Our current working conditions mean we are juggling rapidly changing directives from work while also trying to manage a new normal at […]

Implementing Furloughs Thoughtfully: Creating a Strategy for Difficult Decisions

The fallout from COVID-19 has led many colleges and universities to implement furloughs in recent weeks and more are likely to follow. This is a difficult task for even the most seasoned leaders due to the questions and emotions involved, but drawing upon lessons learned from others can help make the process smoother and lead […]

Week One: Review of the Title IX Coordinator Role (Virtual Workshop Recording)

The new Title IX Rule provides instruction for institutions’ use and posting of training materials for Title IX personnel. Pursuant to the rule, Academic Impressions and the speakers for all Title IX training will be providing clearly labeled public-facing materials that can be used for the purposes of fulfilling the mandated posting guidelines. Some materials, […]

Going Beyond Articulation Agreements: Creating Meaningful Transfer Partnerships (Recording)

Students and families across the nation are considering enrolling in community college instead of moving forward with a traditional, on-campus university experience due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This shift could have major financial and recruitment implications for both community colleges and 4-year institutions. Both 2-year and 4-year institutions have an opportunity to adapt by creating […]

Group Collaboration: Relaunching Research Operations (Virtual Training)

Group Collaboration: Relaunching Research Operations Learn the key considerations for relaunching campus research operations after COVID-19 closures and dialogue with peers doing the same work at other institutions. Login Instructions Live Webcast: Login on May 21, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. ET. WEBCAST LINK: http://ai.adobeconnect.com/ri7tuv0sn0qt/ Click the radio button that reads, “Enter as a Guest” In the box that says “Name,” enter your name Click […]

Brainstorming Workshop: Adjusting Housing and Dining Operations for the Fall (Virtual Training)

Group Collaboration: Adjusting Housing and Dining Operations for the Fall Learn from housing and dining professionals across North America as you brainstorm in small groups about how to adjust operations for the fall. Login Instructions Live Webcast: Login on May 20, 2020 at 2:30 p.m. ET. WEBCAST LINK: http://ai.adobeconnect.com/r50447a0cf1d/ Click the radio button that reads, “Enter as a […]

Managing a Remote Team: How to Motivate, Maintain Morale, and Ensure Accountability

Our new ways of working remotely have presented unique challenges in terms of overseeing teams and projects. Many supervisors find themselves leading remotely for the first time and are looking for ways to motivate, maintain morale, and ensure accountability for their teams. In this webcast, we will look at three possible scenarios of team dynamics […]

Managing Up: Using Common Goals to Align Mission, Vision, Values, and Priorities

“Managing up” is about aligning priorities to better serve your institution and students. By focusing on common goals, you can be an invaluable resource to your supervisor managing a full plate, helping them to understand a more complete perspective, and use your strengths to complement theirs. This webcast will give attendees strategies to find common […]

Supporting Adjunct Faculty: A Training for Department Chairs

Most academic departments today employ adjunct faculty, but few Chairs are well-versed in the ins and outs of managing them. Adjuncts face unique challenges orienting to and integrating within the department, and as a Chair you must figure out how to support them effectively to ensure maximum productivity and a positive experience for both students […]

Leveraging Texting in your Annual Giving Strategy

As more events are cancelled and communication becomes more difficult, staying in touch with our prospects and donors is crucial. Leading institutions are using texts to connect with potential donors, increase participation rates, and get more alumni involved in philanthropy. We know that texting can play key role in our annual giving strategy in a […]

Using Virtual Events in Recruitment and Yield

The impact of COVID-19 has forced admissions and enrollment professionals to rethink what a typical yield season looks like. Open houses, admitted student days, and other in-person events are not possible this year in their traditional forms. So many institutions have been hard at work transitioning these types of events into online formats. Join us […]

Leading Through Bias Incidents on Campus

Instructor Mary OntiverosVice President for Diversity | Colorado State University Course Highlights 60 m of video instruction Downloadable resources Suggested Activity for Team Training  Course Details Released 01/23/2019 With bias-fueled incidents becoming increasingly widespread, it’s more important than ever to ensure your staff is prepared to respond to and manage bias incidents appropriately. In this […]

Title IX Final Rule Review & Expert Panel Discussion

This training is based on 2020 Title IX regulations and has been retired. Please visit our Title IX Trainings Page to view all current Title IX trainings. Title IX Final Rule Review and Expert Panel Discussion Familiarize yourself with the brand-new Title IX regulations and understand how they will affect your work going forward. Agenda Notable Changes of the Final Rule […]