Recently, I sat in a meeting with a group of business executives in the cybersecurity field to discuss recruitment of students at my college. I asked what skills they were looking [...]
In my last blog post, I wrote about the connections I saw between rehab and learning. Since that post, I’ve been home for three weeks going to outpatient rehab. Outpatient re[...]
Student employability and the development of core graduate attributes have emerged as some of the key concepts and ‘buzz words’ within higher education in the last few years. As mo[...]
While some conversations in higher education tend to gain popularity and then fade with time, I believe that the conversation regarding mental health awareness ought to be on-going[...]
FT: Eating disorders are about more than body image. We need to teach and model holistic wellness with eating disorders in mind. Universal wellness design is key! FT:ED r about mor[...]
Persistence and graduation rates among returning adult college students has become an issue of increased importance in the higher education landscape. Professor Pat Keith has rese[...]
For the first 13 years of my education I went to school with the same 60 individuals. One might think: “Wow, 60 people, sounds like a veritable smorgasbord of diversity!” On a coll[...]
Thanks to everyone who participated in our #SAchat focused on Promoting eating-disorder awareness initiatives on college campuses . In this week’s chat 161 Student affairs pr[...]
The George Washington University (GW) has worked over the past several years to build partnerships within the Division of Student Affairs, student organizations, academic colleges,[...]
What are the needs of a first year student? At the moment, I am working with a grant funded program at Austin Community College (ACC). We focus heavily on the needs of first year s[...]