Mon.Oct 10, 2022

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Connect With God Through Nature 

PUC

We are blessed to live on a campus that is so beautiful. Surrounded by miles of valleys, hills, and bountiful trees reigning over, we are reminded of God’s love every day. Connecting with God through nature can pull us out of low places and calm the chaos in our lives. Here are a few ways […].

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What is a crofter, and why our staff and students should know…

Teaching Matters Student Employment

In this extra post, Patrick Pollock explores the practice of ‘crofting’, and its place in the current veterinary recruitment crisis. Patrick is Professor of Veterinary Surgery and Remote and Rural Medicine and Director of the Dick Vet Equine Hospital in Practice. It is a privilege, and it is fun, to teach clinical veterinary medicine to […].

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NACADA 2022 Annual Conference – Meet Your Planning Committee Series – Evaluation Co-Chairs

NACADA

Dear NACADA Community, We are excited to introduce two amazing individuals that will be co-chairing for Evaluations at this year’s NACADA 2022 annual conference. Meet Thomas Shelly from Oregon State University and Audrey Van Nuland from the University of Idaho. Thomas will share the importance of evaluations and what he is looking forward to the most at the NACADA 2022 annual conference.

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Success Story: College of Saint Benedict & Saint John’s University (CSB and SJU)

Via's

From Day One, Via offered CSB and SJU students a great user experience. Nicole Clements was completely satisfied with the homegrown, institutionally managed software system her office was using for study abroad applications when she was tasked with finding a new system in 2018. Nicole Clements, Associate Director of Global Education at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University in Minnesota.

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e-Literate’s Changing Themes for Changing Times

eLiterate

I’ve always written about whatever interested me at the time. It could have been driven by the work I was doing, a hot product category, or something that bothered me. That won’t change. But what interests me now is that significant changes finally seem afoot for education. I’ve always been fascinated by the evolutionary biology concept of punctuated equilibrium.

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My Faith Journey at Hope

Hope College Network

My time at Hope college has been transformative for my faith. Growing up, I was enrolled in public school so my spiritual intake for the most part was limited to church on Sundays. I had a desire for a personal relationship with the God I heard about in church, but I did not understand how to obtain it. I did not know anyone my age who had been able to develop that relationship.

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Modeling civil unrest in the United States: some historical cases (Bryan Alexander*)

Higher Education Inquirer

[Editor's note: This essay first appeared at BryanAlexander.org on September 6, 2022] I’ve been modeling potential civil unrest in the US for a while, as some of you know (in terms of polycrisis , neonationalism , recent polls , after Trump , the 2020 election , 2018-2019 , the 2016 election , egging on fears , and Sinclair Lewis ). One way of doing this futuring work is by drawing on historical examples.

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