When I was choosing a graduate program, the majority of my focus rested on the assistantships being offered. Before my on-campus interviews, I poured over position descriptions. I [...]

The angry or upset parent phone call:  it’s one of the hazards of life as a dean of students.  For years I was on the receiving end of calls from parents looking for an explanation[...]

Happy Tuesday after a long weekend! I was reading this article about the scandal and issues with former Symplicity (for those who are unaware Symplicity is a software company that [...]

Today is a day when I find myself thinking a lot about role modeling due to some campus incidents with a few good students making poor choices. I don’t know how many of you h[...]