League Connections - February 2010
League Connections
February 2010, Volume 11, Number 2
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Sponsored by Computer Comforts
Furniture for the Electronic Classroom
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iStream Update
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Focus On
Health, Wellness, and Preventative Care Centers at Community Colleges
User Tips
We used
our iStream access for research on some of our ongoing projects such as
SACS/QEP accreditation, continuous improvement, various grants, and much more.
Chattanooga State Community College
Share your iStream user tips with us!
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This issue of
League Connections
is sponsored by
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Furniture for the Electronic Classroom
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League Events
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Innovations
March 28-31, 2010
Baltimore, Maryland
Learning College Summit
June 6-9, 2010
Phoenix, Arizona
STEMtech Conference
October 31-November 3, 2010
Orlando, Florida
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| Partner Offers |
CISCO Systems
Free webinar
Academic Impressions
Student Retention Institute
Edu Research Group
Free conference registration
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| New Publications |
Leadership Abstracts
Interventions to Support
Postsecondary Education Success
Innovation Showcase
Transforming Brutalism: Student
Art Prints Improve the Learning Environment
Learning Abstracts
The Nature of Innovation in the
Community College: Guidelines for Innovators
Call for manuscripts
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INNOVATIONS EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE
FEBRUARY 25
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 Don't Miss Your Chance to Save by Registering Early!
Innovations 2010 is the premier event for professionals
dedicated to improving organizational teaching and learning and
discovering new approaches for enhancing the community college
experience. Join a diverse group of community college decision makers and
influencers from around the world who are sharing innovative solutions to issues affecting today's colleges. Register today!
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| CALL FOR PROPOSALS: LEARNING COLLEGE SUMMIT
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 Deadline to Submit Proposals:
March 15, 2010
Bring your success story or gather inspirations from others at the Learning College Summit, June 6-9, 2010. Located at the beautiful Arizona Biltmore Resort, the Summit focuses on organizational transformation initiatives that deliver results. Click here to learn more and submit your proposal! |
CROSS PAPERS FELLOWSHIP 2010-2011: NOW OPEN
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Proposal
Deadline: April 30
The
League invites proposals for The
Cross Papers Fellowship for 2010-2011. Each year the K. Patricia
Cross Endowment names a scholar/practitioner of community college teaching and
learning as The Cross
Papers Fellow. Read more....
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STEMTECH CALL FOR PROPOSALS DEADLINE APRIL 16
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 Let the Magic Begin!
The League is accepting presentation proposals for the first annual STEMtech conference, October 31 to
November 3 in Orlando. STEMtech is an interactive learning
experience with a strong focus on STEM disciplines. And STEMtech continues the 25-year legacy of the League's fall technology conference. Read more...
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 MEMBER SPOTLIGHT:
WESTERN NEBRASKA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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WNCC Serves Cabela's Across the Nation
Cabela's
Inc., with headquarters in Sidney, Nebraska, is known across the United States
as "the world's foremost outfitter." In 2003, corporate leaders and former Western Nebraska Community College
President John Harms were looking at how WNCC could effectively provide
quality training and advanced continuing education to Cabela's employees across
the nation, and the first Corporate Academy at WNCC was formed.
Read more....
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| GET A SNEAK PEEK AT iSTREAM'S RESOURCES |
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 Step Into iStream's 10 Questions
Beyond the standard professional vitae, have you ever wondered what
books leaders in higher education are reading? Or, more personally, who
had the greatest impact in their life achievements? Tune in to "10
Questions to Leadership" and preview these professional, candid, and
intriguing responses from leaders in a variety of roles. This is just one of hundreds of professional development and eLearning resources available 24/7 to everyone on iStream subscriber campuses. Contact Cheri Jessup
to learn how to get iStream resources for your college.
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LEAGUE MEMBER BENEFIT OF THE MONTH
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Special Consideration for League Projects Participation League members are regularly invited to participate in a variety of projects and partnership activities. The College and Career Transitions Initiative (CCTI) is a great example of a collaborative project. Visit our project site to view more examples of League projects. Not a League member? Raise your institution's profile....Get the word out....Join the League today!
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CAMPUS SAFETY AND SECURITY BEST PRACTICES
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Free Webcast From Cisco SystemsFebruary 25, 12:00 noon ET
In this presentation, Naveed Husain, CIO of Queens College, will discuss the school's deployment of IP-based video surveillance and physical access control solutions. Learn how Queens College built the foundation for a more proactive approach to security that accelerates incident detection, increases situational awareness, and automates responses. Register for this free webcast today!
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FIND OUTSTANDING SPEAKERS FOR YOUR EVENTS WITH LEAGUE SERVICES
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Hear Terry O'Banion Speak at Your Next Event!
 In keeping with our commitment to provide
outstanding speakers, the League for Innovation has arranged to make nationally
known speaker, presenter, and seminar leader Terry O'Banion available
for your next event. Those who have heard O'Banion speak can
attest that he is no ordinary speaker! Read more....
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