November, 2020

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Anticipating Significant Changes to Higher Education Policywith Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Mike Goldstein | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 065

The Change Leader, Inc.

There are two components of this: one where agreement may be found, and one where there will be disagreement. The first is the general acceptance that education—and especially higher education--has to be faster, better and less expensive. However, the second, that higher education needs to be more accessible to people.

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How CU Custom courses play an important role CU’s mission

CU Work-Life Balance

CU custom courses, housed in Skillsoft, help CU campuses and departments meet their training needs, advance university goals, and, as shown in the examples below, may even help save lives. The Employee Learning and Development team’s instructional designers partner with campus departments to develop CU-specific courses that have the potential to make a significant impact.

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What to do in a gap year: Ideas for college students and their families on how to navigate a year off from college

Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

by Dawn DiPeri. The American Council on Education surveyed 2,000 college students in April 2020 and found that 20% of them were unclear about their plans for the 2020/2021 school year. Instead of returning to campus, several of these students embarked on a gap year. The gap year is a common practice in Europe, but since the pandemic it has become a popular choice for college students all over the world.

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The latest social media features that will help HigherEd social media teams

Terminalfour

This week we bring you our social media round-up, showing you the latest developments you need to factor into your communications and marketing activities.

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Goucher founding member of Liberal Arts College Racial Equity Leadership Alliance

Goucher DEI

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Higher Ed Reputation Management During Crisiswith Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Bill Coletti | Changing Higher Ed 064

The Change Leader, Inc.

With the various factors (the pandemic, the recent election, social unrest, etc.) roiling the nation, reputation management and crisis management have never been more important in higher education. This podcast features Bill Coletti, the CEO of Kith. His company has worked with a number of institutions, including large universities who faced outcries due to sexual harassment challenges as well as institutions that are undertaking mergers.

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Universities: 7 Reasons to be Thankful in 2020

The Change Leader, Inc.

Universities: 7 Reasons to be Thankful in 2020. The year 2020 has been one for the books. However, we’ve reached Thanksgiving—and that means it is the perfect time to flip the paradigm and focus on the good. This experiment that is known as the United States of America is not perfect; however, our nation is growing and every citizen shares the common goal of seeing our nation prosper (even though we may not agree on how to achieve that mark).

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5 great Higher Education socially distanced Halloween campaigns and events

Terminalfour

This week we review the creative online experiences universities used to bring students together safely this Halloween.

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CU Anschutz staff and full-time students can now find qualified child care and more through Care.com

CU Work-Life Balance

When you find yourself needing help to care for your children, special needs family members, aging parents or pets, CU Anschutz Medical Campus employees and full-time students can use Care@Work by Care.com. This online portal provides access to search tools and databases where you can find qualified care resources for all members of your family. All CU Anschutz staff, even part-time employees and full-time students, are eligible for a free membership to Care.com through the Care@Work program, a

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