Black lives matter. It’s imperative that we say this. But words and statements are not enough. During the past week, we stopped to listen, learn, and take action. We pledge to …
Students Need Us to Do the Math
Each year, millions of students face a major challenge on their pathways through higher education: Doing the Math. Of course, many majors require mastery of advanced algebra, trigonometry, and calculus. …
Dr. Bill Holda on Accreditation and the Evolution of Institutional Data Cultures: National Advisory Board Conversation Series
The Civitas Learning National Advisory Board is comprised of researchers, association leaders, and executives whose expertise has influenced higher education policy and practice across the United States and around the …
Being Efficient vs. Being Effective
My efforts to get to the 2019 NACADA Annual Conference reminded me of the journey faced by college students across the country… I made sure my bag was packed. My …
An Early Alert About Early Alerts…
With the largest annual U.S. gathering of academic advisors happening at NACADA, many of us have our minds on the innovations and practices that will transform the advisor-student relationship and, …
Dr. George Siemens on How We Learn in Open, Connected Digital Environments: National Advisory Board Conversation Series
The Civitas Learning National Advisory Board is comprised of researchers, association leaders, and executives whose expertise has influenced higher education policy and practice across the United States and around the …
What Helps Our Students Most?
A complicated question — and a quick answer. It depends. We all know this — yet, we keep looking for the silver bullet to solve our student success challenges. The …
Dr. Sally Johnstone on Shifting Student Demographics and Redefining Measures of Success: National Advisory Board Conversation Series
The Civitas Learning National Advisory Board is comprised of researchers, association leaders, and executives whose expertise has influenced higher education policy and practice across the United States and around the …
Dr. Linda Baer on Leadership and Building Organizational Capacity for Analytics: National Advisory Board Conversation Series
The Civitas Learning National Advisory Board is comprised of researchers, association leaders, and executives whose expertise has influenced higher education policy and practice across the United States and around the …
Journeys of Transformation: Dr. Marcia Ballinger on Moving Toward a ‘Student-Ready’ College
Over the last ten years, Lorain County Community College (LCCC) leaders—administrative, faculty, staff and student—have rolled up their sleeves and worked hard on a series of large-scale strategic initiatives. From …