July, 2020

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Changing Racial Inequalities in Higher Education with Dr. Mary Wardell-Ghirarduzzi | Changing Higher Ed 052

The Change Leader, Inc.

The world has become a place of open pain and suffering, as well as one in which people are more curious. People are asking questions about how we got here and where we are going next. While part of this is due to the coronavirus pandemic, another major part involves the explosion of long-simmering racial tensions.

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How to spot a struggling student online and what to do about it

Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

by Dawn DiPeri. A guide aimed at helping face-to-face instructors who have recently migrated online. Introduction. This article addresses the ways in which recently migrated online instructors can spot and help struggling students through the lens of the recent pandemic. I argue that prior to the forced migration of online courses, face-to-face faculty generally felt well equipped to spot struggling students, but may have difficulty in the online modality.

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Revisiting the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

Higher Ed Connects: Leadership

By Jim Vanides. As schools, colleges, and universities prepare to launch the upcoming academic year, questions and concerns abound. Whether a campus has decided to go “fully online”, hybrid, or socially-distanced-on-ground, an opportunity hides just off-stage, waiting to participate – an opportunity to revisit the scholarship of teaching and learning.

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When and How Much Should My Community Charge for Parking

MultiFamily Insider

"How much to charge for a parking space" is a common concern we hear on a frequent basis. A lot of communities, specifically in the multifamily industry, struggle with knowing how much and when to charge for parking due to the concern of negative response or backlash from residents. It is an unfortunate reality, that offering free parking at a community such as an apartment complex or shared condo parking lot can lead to numerous issues and even place a higher long-term cost on the local communi

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How Higher Ed Can Fight Racism: Q&A with Terri Givens

Higher Ed Connects: Diversity

See original article by Kathryn Peterson for Salesforce.org on June 11, 2020. As a former professor-turned-provost-turned-entrepreneur, Terri Givens has one thing on her mind right now: the lives of her two boys. Between a pandemic and police brutality, the burden of grief weighs on her mind, along with millions of other black families in America. Givens is the CEO and founder of the Center for Higher Education Leadership and is currently working on a book titled Radical Empathy: Finding a Path

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Students missing university life recreate campuses in Minecraft

Terminalfour

With COVID19 forcing universities to temporarily close and adapt to hybrid learning solutions, some creative students are recreating their campuses in Minecraft

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Will COVID Cause University Transformation? Maybe…

The Change Leader, Inc.

University transformation could be the silver lining of the pandemic. COVID has caused a massive disruption in higher ed, and many question whether it will transform or waste the opportunity. We’re steadily moving toward the start of the new school year, yet something is off. Normally this time of the year has been marked by excitement—whether that’s because of the return of students, the start of the next phase of life for incoming freshmen, or the sense of camaraderie created by the impending

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Student-Centered Leadership in the era of COVID-19 and the Black Lives Matter Movement

Higher Ed Connects: Leadership

by Terri E. Givens. College students across the country are being impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic as they have had to complete this school year online and they have been at the center of protests of police violence. As campuses scramble to deal with the impact of the pandemic, they must also keep in mind that their students are expecting action to be taken for ameliorating racial disparities on their college campuses and in their communities.

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Washington Update: University Regulations and New Stimulus Packagewith Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Tom Netting | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 051

The Change Leader, Inc.

University regulations and new stimulus package - what it means for higher ed institutions. Federal policymakers are trying to figure out their next steps in relation to higher education in the wake of the pandemic. In addition, these policymakers are continuing in developing and implementing regulations. TEN Government Strategies CEO Tom Netting, a regular guest on this podcast, provides an update on new regulations that are coming online as well as recent and proposed federal legislation, incl

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How Universities Use Crises to Innovatewith Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Dr. Eric Boynton | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 050

The Change Leader, Inc.

How Universities Use Crises to Innovate podcast discusses how higher education institutions are still reeling from dealing with the coronavirus pandemic during the spring term. However, now they are faced with the challenge of making critical decisions that also offer flexibility moving into the fall semester. Beloit College already is far ahead on this path.

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Coronavirus, campus life and the 2020 student mindset

Terminalfour

Find out how students are reacting to the changes and read actionable insights you can use to inform your recruitment activities, communications and marketing

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Robots attend graduation in place of students and other innovations

Terminalfour

A university in Tokyo has held a graduation ceremony using avatar robots controlled remotely by graduating students from their homes

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The Terminalfour Social Media Roundup Part 4

Terminalfour

The last few months have seen numerous developments across social media platforms in response to the pandemic

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Universities are promoting their brand on Zoom during COVID19

Terminalfour

Zoom has drastically increased in popularity and Universities are getting creative on the platform.

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Keep your employee benefits up to date through all stages of life

CU Work-Life Balance

Open Enrollment is over, and we’re all settled into our benefits plans for another year, right? Not so fast. Any time between now and Open Enrollment in spring 2021, you can make changes to your benefits provided you’ve gone through a qualifying life event. Some life events seem obvious – if you’re newly hired or rehired, if you have a child or get married – and let you update benefits coverage for yourself or your family members.