Please join us on Wednesday, August 22 at 2pm EDT for the inaugural “NACA® On the Air” radio show! Board Chair Dave DeAngelis and guests will be broadcasting live for the hour, discussing various higher education and programming topics. For the first show, we will be covering the following topics: · Welcome Week Activities: Planning [...]
During the Campus Tech Connection (#CTCX) Show No. 60, we starting to discuss how technology has impacted social justice on our college and university campus – and beyond. Social activism is an intentional action with the goal of bringing about social change. An activist is anyone who is fighting for change in society – such as [...]
A College Sports Coaching Legend Retires (#tnvols) After a storied 38 year career coaching the University of Tennessee Vols Legendary Coach Pat Summit has stepped aside. In August 2011 Summit revealed that she had been diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s disease and reported she would continue to coach as long as her health allowed it. [...]
Join Julie and Gary as they talk with Nicci Cisarik and Aisha Williams, grauduate students from Indiana State University, who are two of the individuals involved in Project 1st Gen in Student Affairs. How is the college/student affairs expeirence different for 1st generation students? How do 1st generation students select careers in student affairs/higher education? Visit Project [...]
Listen to internet radio with BreakDrink on Blog Talk Radio NCAA Needs an Image Fix After a year of scandals and public doubt, the NCAA is entertaining proposals from ad agencies for a public relations campaign. Details are scarce, but my own personal opinion is that we can expect a rise in ticket prices and [...]
In the wake of major budget cuts the past few years the talk about changes in higher education has continued to grow. There have been several great initiatives with Kahn Academy, P2P, StraighterLine, etc but by and large student affairs looks and feels the same. When budgets are cut we try to force the same [...]