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Spring 2018

 

 
New Report of Innovations at CIC Colleges Provides Practical Resource for Campus Leaders

New Report of Innovations at CIC Colleges Provides Practical Resource for Campus Leaders

A new CIC report, Innovation and the Independent College: Examples from the Sector, highlights hundreds of mission-driven innovations at CIC member institutions and serves as a practical resource for academic leaders to implement change on campuses. Independent colleges and universities have engaged in a wide variety of creative strategies that are transforming higher education. The report explores eight key areas of opportunity for innovation. Read the full article

 Featured Stories:

 

 

  • New Faculty Workshops Will Focus on Improvement of Student Learning in Science Disciplines

    CIC’s Seminars on Science Pedagogy aim to improve teaching effectiveness and student learning in biology, chemistry, and physics courses.  Read the full article  

  • Students, Older Adults Both Benefit from AARP/CIC Intergenerational Connections

    Interim reports from member colleges participating in the Intergenerational Connections: Students Serving Older Adults project exemplify how students and seniors learn from one another.  Read the full article  

  • Recent Research and Books of Interest to Higher Education Professionals

    “R+B” highlights recent research and books of interest to higher education professionals.  Read the full article  

  • A Compendium of News from CIC Member Institutions

    Campus Update highlights recent campus achievements as well as new partnerships, programs, gifts and grants, and facilities.  Read the full article  
  • New Report of Innovations at CIC Colleges Provides Practical Resource for Campus Leaders

    New Report of Innovations at CIC Colleges Provides Practical Resource for Campus Leaders

    A new CIC report, Innovation and the Independent College: Examples from the Sector, highlights hundreds of mission-driven innovations at CIC member institutions and serves as a practical resource for academic leaders to implement change on campuses. Independent colleges and universities have engaged in a wide variety of creative strategies that are transforming higher education. The report explores eight key areas of opportunity for innovation.  Read the full article  

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 Also in this Issue:

 

 
  • President's Desk

    Assessing—and Bucking—Trends to Develop New Programs and Services

  • Board News

    CIC Welcomes New Board Directors, Executive Committee Members

  • Meetings and Events

    Presidents Explore Resilience and Innovation at Annual Institute

  • Meetings and Events

    Winter Seminar Engages 2017–2018 Presidential Vocation and Institutional Mission Participants

  • Meetings and Events

    2018–2019 Executive and Senior Leadership Academy Participants Selected

  • Meetings and Events

    New Faculty Workshops Will Focus on Improvement of Student Learning in Science Disciplines

  • Projects and Services

    New Report of Innovations at CIC Colleges Provides Practical Resource for Campus Leaders

  • Projects and Services

    Students, Older Adults Both Benefit from AARP/CIC Intergenerational Connections

  • Meetings and Events

    Regional Gatherings Focus on Second NetVUE Volume; Book Gains Broad Readership

  • Projects and Services

    State Councils Update: Community College Transfer Process Streamlined; Grants Awarded; Scholarship Amounts Increase

  • Research + Books

    Recent Research and Books of Interest to Higher Education Professionals

  • Campus Update

    A Compendium of News from CIC Member Institutions

  • CIC News

    CIC Hosts Webinar on Potential Impact of EU Data Protection Regulations

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