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3 Questions KSU’s Laurel Littrell on How Academic Library Budgets Really Work

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Among her many roles at KSU is Library Data Coordinator. Laurel is, therefore, well positioned to answer some of the questions that I posed in my piece, How Do Academic Libraries Spend Their Money? Libraries can delay rehiring when necessary to use “salary savings” to manage budgets, at least in the short term.

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New LinkedIn Learning role guides lay out learning paths for career advancement

CU Work-Life Balance

LinkedIn Learning recently introduced a new library of curated learning content called Role Guides. These guides act as libraries for common job roles that bring together all content — from learning paths to courses to individual videos — relevant to that job role. Choose Training from the drop-down menu at top left.

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Top Retention Strategies for Diverse Modern Learners

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

As the needs of students change, universities must alter their recruitment and retention strategies to make sure that their messages resonate with diverse student prospects, and that they provide the right support services to meet these students’ needs. Mental health services. For many institutions, this is easier said than done.

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Back-and-forth over faculty agreement divisive at Maricopa

Confessions of a Community College Dean

While a proposal to lower pay for one group, which includes librarians, didn’t come to pass, at least in its entirety, faculty continue to feel divided in the aftermath of the process, and some worry the new agreement may still negatively affect campus libraries and relations between professors. This is like an age-old thing.”

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CCS Welcomes New Board of Trustee Members

College for Creative Study

Steve Davis serves as Comerica’s Michigan Market President, overseeing Comerica’s business and community engagement throughout Michigan, in addition to his role of providing leadership for Middle Market and Business Banking teams. The station has the top-rated and most-watched newscasts in the market, is the No.

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5 High Tech Solutions that Enable High Touch Campus Experiences

University Business

While considering future employers, Gen Z prefers face-to-face communication in the interview process, with peers, and more. One Stop Shop for Student Services: Modern solutions unify student information systems with payment and engagement technologies to provide comprehensive views of the student.

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3 Initiatives That Nurture Student Success and Unlock Higher Enrollments

University Business

Institutions need to consider programs and services to help students manage feelings of anxiety, hopelessness, and stress and help them effectively communicate their needs so they don’t become a barrier as they pursue their education. . Of course, mental health isn’t the only area in which students can use support.