August, 2020

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Ruth C. White on YouTube and Being on TV

The Academic Designer

Ruth C. White, PhD joined YouTube with the goal of getting on TV. Her 1st YouTube video landed her on The Today Show, and she's booked recurring TV spots since. Learn how.

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The Future of Live Events in Higher Ed

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This year has been much different than we all expected. Obviously. Sorry for the hyperbole, but it’s true, especially when it comes to hosting events in higher ed. We all saw our large planned events like admitted student open houses, commencement, alumni reunions, lectures and more postponed, done on Zoom, or cancelled. I have sat through many Zoom events this spring and summer as the parent of an incoming freshman college student.

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COVID and In-Person Classes: A Lost Cause or Need for University Crises Recovery?

The Change Leader, Inc.

In-person classes have been shredded by COVID, and many are wondering if they are a lost cause for now or can applying university crises recovery and change management principles save them. Modern times have allowed humans to become comfortable with feeling like they can predict the future.

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Reflections on Anti-Racism

Rena Seltzer, Leader Academic

Ijeoma Oluo, author of the NYT bestseller So You Want to Talk About Race , tells us, “The beauty of anti-racism is that you don’t have to pretend to be free of racism to be an anti-racist. Anti-racism is the commitment to fight racism wherever you find it, including in yourself.” Robin DiAngelo, author of White Fragility reminds white people that to avoid re-wounding people who have already been harmed by racism, white people need to start by doing anti-racism work on ourselves and among each ot

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Daemen College May or May Not Have Long Term Viability

College Viability

It has been almost a handful of college leaders this very day suggesting (without proof) that they are doing fine. Let me suggest in each case, they are doing their job in protecting the interests of their respective co.

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Capilano University & Prince George's Community College pivot to online learning

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Universities face numerous challenges in moving to remote learning and they are rapidly trialing new technology, assessment tools and ways of communicating.

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A 1-Page Academic Personal Website Should Include These 6 Things

The Academic Designer

The simplest website structure for academics is a 1-page personal website. Learn what's needed on your website and how to get started.

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Creative Alliances Help Universities Thrivewith Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Mark Scheinberg | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 055

The Change Leader, Inc.

Creative partnerships and mergers and acquisitions are helping colleges and universities get out of financial crises while also serving students’ needs. One example of this type of partnership involves three higher education institutions -- Goodwin University, Sacred Heart, and Paier College of Art—that are working with the University of Bridgeport to create a partnership.

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New Offerings for Deans and Associate Deans – Starting in Late September

Rena Seltzer, Leader Academic

I am pleased to announce two new offerings, the Deans Roundtable and the Associate Deans Roundtable. Please help to spread the word by sharing this announcement on social media or with colleagues who could benefit. Registration is now open with a discount for registration by September 8. . Deans Roundtable. A university deanship requires a complex set of competencies even in “normal times.

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CSE Special Issue: Registered Report Replications

Academic Computing

There is often much hang-wringing about research quality. Researchers are familiar with many of the issues: the file-drawer effect , HARKing , p-hacking , over-emphasis on novelty/surprise. We know some possible solutions to these problems, but putting them into practice is difficult when they are in conflict with existing practices. For example, registered reports involve reviewing a paper at the design stage, before data collection.

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Top 5 examples to inspire your university activity on TikTok

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Creativity is thriving on TikTok and institutions are getting in on the act with more original and authentic content than ever before.

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College Viability Newsletter: August–September 2020

College Viability

Higher Education Warning Signs

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How Bible Colleges are Navigating Challenges in Turbulent Timeswith Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Dr. Philip Dearborn | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 054

The Change Leader, Inc.

Bible colleges are navigating challenges beyond what non-christian institutions of higher education are facing. Christian colleges and universities face unique challenges, even without coronavirus, economic issues, and racial unrest. One of the guiding lights in helping navigate those challenges is the Association for Biblical Higher Education, which serves as an accreditor and also offers a number of services.

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How to Merge Two Universitieswith Dr. Tony Allen | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 053

The Change Leader, Inc.

How to Merge Two Universities. Many higher ed institutions are struggling with finances due to COVID and other reasons, but few higher ed leaders are seriously contemplating a merger with or acquisition of or by another institution. These processes can be a win-win proposition, allowing for increased capacity, services, and efficiencies for students.

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TikTok faces a potential ban in the US and makes a move for educational content

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Find out what might happen next and why TikTok is making a move for microlearning.