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Showing the Human Face of Higher Ed Leadership

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

We love his warmth, candor, and willingness to put a human face on the challenges of higher education leadership. On this podcast episode, President Sorrell talked about good and bad examples of leadership, showing vulnerability, finding work-life balance, the best way to deliver bad news, and DIY executive professional development.

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Liaison and NAGAP Forge Partnership to Empower Graduate Enrollment Management 

Liaison International

This initiative will bolster the association’s mission to engage and advance GEM professionals by promoting excellence and collaboration through education, research, and professional development. This announcement was originally published on PR Newswire on February 21, 2024.

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Customer Success Story: SUNY New Paltz

PeopleAdmin

Streamlining Professional Learning with SUNY New Paltz Anneliese Kniffin-Savchak joined SUNY New Paltz in 2013 to work in the Organizational Development and Training office of Human Resources, Diversity & Inclusion. One thing Anneliese has appreciated about Professional Development and Learning is the course history.

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HBCUs: Beacons of Opportunity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Throughout their history, HBCUs have been engines of economic empowerment and transformative in playing an outsized role in society by fostering personal and professional growth, promoting social justice, and empowering individuals to become game changers in the world.

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If We Could Administer a Lie Detector Test or Truth Serum to Educators Working With Black Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Ford Increasingly, studies and reports address the inadequate preparation of educators in higher education courses and degree programs, as well as professional development. What are your views about Black History Month? Ford is a Distinguished Professor of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University Dr. Erik M.

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Why supply chain insights are key for liberal arts programs

University Business

The coursework in the crosshairs isn’t hard to divine, either: liberal arts mainstays such as literature, history, anthropology, sociology, philosophy, and psychology. If no one studies history, we don’t get the next Doris Kearns Goodwin; if no one studies English literature, whence the next David McCullough? New tools.

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Increasing Student Success: A Developmental Approach

Faculty Focus

Developing the whole student Maslow’s hierarchy of needs (1943) has long been instrumental in shaping educators’ beliefs about human behavior, motivation, and learning. As a Fulbright Scholar to Chile in 2015, Pohan conducted worked intensively with PK-12 and university educators working in professional development schools (PDS).

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