Tracy managed strategic learning projects for the associate vice president of learning resources and innovation at the University of Waterloo, a position that included introducing electronic portfolios to the campus in a number of programs, including Accounting and Financial Management, History, Co-operative Education, and Residence Life. Tracy’s ongoing research focuses on e-portfolio implementation and the […]
Liz currently works as an independent social media and communications consultant, blogging about community management and social media strategy at adaptivateblog.com. Before her time at Adaptivate, she structured and directed a comprehensive social media program at THINK Global School, an international, independent secondary school whose students study full-time in a different international city every trimester. […]
Change is a constant in higher education – whether in the form of an individual role change or a change in the broader direction of the institution. Emotions like shock, denial, anger, or frustration commonly accompany these changes. But as a leader, you can grow in how you manage these processes to help ensure smoother, […]
Why You Need This Resource Once your online course begins, you may frequently switch between teaching time and planning time. But each time you stop teaching to start planning, you’re losing contact time with students that is especially critical in the online environment. Use these resources to save time in planning. They will help you […]
Frontline fundraisers typically have strong relationships with donors. However, many are not sufficiently trained on stewardship techniques, and they focus primarily on solicitation. By utilizing proven stewardship techniques, your frontline fundraisers can improve donor engagement, retention, and giving. Join us online to learn how to integrate sound donor relations practices throughout the entire solicitation cycle. […]
Lindsay Lewis is the Executive Director of Strategic Research Communications for the University of Houston Division of Research. She is responsible for increasing the external visibility of the university’s research and innovation enterprise and engaging the UH research community. Previously, Lindsay spent three years working at MD Anderson, where she developed the institution’s first patient […]
Mario Peraza is the Executive Director of Alumni Relations. In this role, Mario guides the vision and direction for the alumni programming and engagement of the over 67,000 living alumni, as well as provides leadership and support for the Alumni Association of UCSF. He also serves as the liaison between alumni relations and various campus […]
With 20 years of experience, Dennis Lynch’s work encompasses a range of project types for higher education clients, including student housing, dining, wellness and recreation, mixed-used development, and academic buildings. Dennis leads many of the firm’s student life projects, working to enhance the living-learning experience across campuses. Recent projects at Emory University, Georgetown University, Johns […]
As a retired 20 year Air Force Veteran, and former director of a Job Corp Center, Coach Lemelle’s work in student development focuses on outside of the box strategies to foster high self-esteem, motivation, building leadership skills and academic achievement in students whom others have deemed hopeless. Dalton’s L.E.A.R.N. (Leadership, Education, Accountability, Respect, Nurture) concept […]
Janet oversees the Office of Adult Students and Evening Services (OASES) at UNC Charlotte, which is designed to enhance student success, and works collaboratively with academic units to provide the 49er Finish program, re-entry programs, advising, scholarship, a mentoring program, e-newsletters, and two honor societies for adults on campus. In addition to internal relationships, Janet […]
