With many employers claiming that college and university graduates lack skills necessary for real-world success, it’s especially important to help students build these skills starting in their first year. DePaul University is doing this through EDGE (Education and Development Grant for Employability) – an on-campus internship program for first-year students that links them to a […]
Have you ever gotten advice on how to increase your scholarship productivity but struggled to put the suggested techniques into practice? Join faculty development expert, Dr. Michael Wiederman, online to learn how you can make more regular progress in your research. More than just a buffet of techniques, this training will help you build the […]
This online course will help you design targeted peer mentor programs to improve the success of specific student populations. Using best practices, this course will help you design a peer mentor model, train your mentors, and address important challenges of your mentee population. You will leave with a plan to improve your peer mentor program […]
Are you using email to communicate with an expanding number of advisees? Do you want to better manage your email communication? Research shows that quality advising relationships increase student persistence. Email communication using a developmental framework can be an opportunity to build a stronger rapport with advisees. Join us online as our expert instructor contextualizes […]
Just prior to accepting his new position at the University of Virginia, Joe Gullo worked with adult students at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro as the office manager and web developer for the Office for Adult Students. In this role, he developed and maintained an extensive web resource for an adult student population […]
Catherine is responsible for promoting educational development through improved teaching practice. CETL serves thousands of instructors each year. In 2019, the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) commended the center as a “national model for faculty development”. Catherine has directed CETL since 2011. Catherine is a late-career librarian and was formerly a public relations […]
Fritz has more than 20 years of experience as a professional writer, editor and creative strategist. At Stamats, Fritz has created marketing communications, digital strategy, and branding programs for institutions across the country. He has an extensive background in creative strategy and social media and is a frequent presenter on this topic.
The below piece tells the story of Cal State Fullerton’s experience conducting a provost search virtually during the COVID-19 pandemic. The story is written from two perspectives: the first from the institution’s Vice President of Human Resources, Diversity, and Inclusion and Search Committee Chair; and the second from the now sitting provost. By sharing their […]
Learn ten common mistakes new presidents make and how you can avoid them. Patrick Sanaghan will share what he has learned from interviewing and working with dozens of college and university presidents. Join us to learn these lessons and how you can ensure a smooth and successful leadership transition for your institution. Add a recording […]
A Coaching Package Surviving the Uncertainty of Leadership Changes: Maintaining Momentum & Support for Department Chairs Provide an opportunity for your Department Chairs to maintain morale, clarity of direction and purpose during senior leadership transitions. Overview The stability and continuity of senior higher ed leadership cannot be overstated. Leaders who occupy their roles over longer […]
