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Students connect peers to alumni, industry resources

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The Connect Team at Hamilton College in New York serves as a bridge between students and graduates working in various industries. Students of all grades work as part of their teams, connecting to alumni from that specific industry through student-facing events and blog posts.

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Choosing an Executive Leadership Coach: What Matters

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

After more than four decades of executive leadership in the academy, I am now privileged to serve as President-in-Residence with the United Negro College Fund (UNCF), and Senior Consultant with the Association of Governing Boards (AGB). In selecting an executive coach, the following are prerequisites I believe to be of paramount importance.

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Tips for building your AmeriCorps service into a career

College Forward

To fully utilize the effort invested in service, individuals must know how to leverage their experience to propel themselves into their next position, whether that be as a nonprofit leader, a graduate student, educator, business owner, or other professional. Access the AmeriCorps alumni website and the alumni job board.

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New retirement fund options offer socially conscious investment choices

CU Work-Life Balance

Innovest serves as an investment consultant to CU’s Retirement Plan Advisory Committee. We have great partnerships with our consultant, Innovest, and TIAA, our recordkeeper. holdings in the coal, oil and gas industries, and fossil-fired utilities. I am excited about these changes. to 8 p.m. (MT) to 8 p.m.

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Tired of OPMs? Here are 5 steps to online education independence

University Business

The Solution: Transition online program components through a combination of university change management, consultancy and specialized services support. Partnering with a digital marketing agency focused on the higher education industry can be instrumental in this transition.

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Leveraging Faculty as a Brand Differentiator

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

Your institution has thought leaders, industry experts, and decorated doctors on staff. When faculty members become known as consistently reliable thought leaders, reporters seek them out for consulting, quotes, and even original op-ed pieces. PR teams need to utilize the news cycle and stay on top of events as they happen.

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Ospreys, Hangars, and PFAS: Implementing a Revolutionary, Environmentally Safe Fire Protection System for the U.S. Navy

Clark Nesxen

To this point, the Navy had typically utilized aqueous film forming foam (AFFF) fire suppression systems to protect their hangars and similar facilities. The convenience of collaborating with our own experts enabled us to move more quickly than most firms, which often employ outside consultants. Courtesy, Safespill.