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Independent Newsletter
Summer 2017

 

 
November Institute for CAOs, CSAOs Will Focus on Students’ Civic Participation

November Institute for CAOs, CSAOs Will Focus on Students’ Civic Participation

CIC’s 2017 Institute for Chief Academic and Chief Student Affairs Officers will explore the theme “Preparing All Students for Civic Participation” November 4–7, in San Antonio, Texas. Presenters will provide guidance and concrete examples for CAOs and CSAOs to consider on how to make the most of limited resources; solve enrollment, financial, and accountability challenges; encourage students’ vocational exploration; improve students’ persistence to graduation; increase diversity and inclusion on campus; and interact with students on social media. The Institute is offered in cooperation with NASPA–Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education and ACPA–College Student Educators International. Read the full article

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  • ELA and SLA Closing Seminars Celebrate Transitions, Discuss Key Issues

    ELA and SLA Closing Seminars Celebrate Transitions, Discuss Key Issues

    Both the 2016–2017 Executive Leadership Academy (ELA) and Senior Leadership Academy (SLA) closed out a successful year in June with a final seminar and a celebration of transitions in Washington, DC. The yearlong programs prepare campus leaders for advancement to the next level of college and university administration.  Read the full article  
  • Model Active Listening and Academic Freedom, College Media Conference Presenters Advise

    Model Active Listening and Academic Freedom, College Media Conference Presenters Advise

    In addition to a special program on free speech on campus, conference sessions focused on understanding media across the spectrum of broadcast, print, web-based, and social media. Presenters discussed the needs and interests of higher education, business, science, Hispanic, national, and international media.  Read the full article  
  • Faculty Members Work to Strengthen the Teaching of Interfaith Understanding

    Faculty Members Work to Strengthen the Teaching of Interfaith Understanding

    This summer, 25 CIC faculty members in the humanities and social sciences participated in a seminar designed to strengthen the teaching of interfaith understanding and develop new courses and resources on the subject.  Read the full article  

  • A Compendium of Recent 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  
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  • Meetings and Events

    2018 Presidents Institute to Consider Resilience and Innovation as Pathways to Excellence

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    Presidents Governance Academy to Empower Presidents for Effective Board Leadership

  • Meetings and Events

    November Institute for CAOs, CSAOs Will Focus on Students’ Civic Participation

  • Meetings and Events

    ELA and SLA Closing Seminars Celebrate Transitions, Discuss Key Issues

  • Meetings and Events

    Record Number of Department and Division Chairs Participate in 2017 Workshops

  • Meetings and Events

    Model Active Listening and Academic Freedom, College Media Conference Presenters Advise

  • Meetings and Events

    Teams Explore Ways to Deepen Information Fluency in the Arts at Final Workshop; New Grants Will Help Campuses Continue Work

  • Meetings and Events

    Faculty Members Work to Strengthen the Teaching of Interfaith Understanding

  • Meetings and Events

    State Councils Conference Explores Opportunities in Fundraising, Career Pathways, Collaboration

  • Projects and Services

    CIC’s Key Indicators Tool Data Show Negligible Increase in Part-Time Faculty

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    NetVUE Provides Professional Development Awards, Welcomes New Members

  • Projects and Services

    Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellows Program Helps Students Understand Principles of Academic Freedom

  • Projects and Services

    CIC/NYT Partnership Benefits Expand; College Newspaper Editors Participate in Spring Workshop

  • Research + Books

    A Compendium of Recent Research and Books of Interest to Higher Education Professionals

  • Campus Update

    A Compendium of Recent News from CIC Member Institutions

  • CIC News

    National Academy of Sciences Features Allegheny College in Summit on Higher Education and the Workforce

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