Innovations
A completed application form and a brief essay explaining reasons for seeking a community college presidency.
Two letters of recommendation in support of the applicant. These should be sent by the authors directly to Patty Mears at mears@league.org.
A $200 nonrefundable application fee, payable by credit card. Purchase orders and checks cannot be accepted for this fee.
Application review will begin immediately following the application deadline. Class size is limited. Applicants accepted to the program will be notified in early September 2016.
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October 15, 2025
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A persistent challenge for employers is identifying job candidates with the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities for available jobs. Simultaneously, postsecondary education institutions are under increasing pressure to ensure that their graduates possess the skills valued by employers and have positive job outcomes. One strategy to achieve the goal of better aligning college programs with the skills in demand by employers is to integrate industry certifications into academic degree programs. Industry certifications can be...
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March 30, 2023
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During this session, we’ll discuss how AI text detection works and how we can better prevent misuse of generative AI for writing assignments. Furthermore, we’ll discuss best practices when navigating student interventions after AI text detection.
Hosts: Kelsey Behringer, COO, Packback, and Dr. Rufus Glasper, President and CEO, League for Innovation in the Community College
Sessions in this series:
ChatGPT and AI’s Effect on Community Colleges (hosted on March 2)
Community Colleges Evolving Alongside ChatGPT and AI – Hosted on March...
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July 23, 2025
Join us for a conversation with Merced College leaders and faculty, exploring how Merced’s groundbreaking partnership with Dreamscape Learn uses cinematic virtual reality experiences to bring students into the classroom, keep them engaged, and drive more equitable outcomes.
Why should you attend?
See why immersive learning aligns with Merced’s student success strategy and the measurable gains so far.
Hear why President Chris Vitelli calls Dreamscape Learn his “lazy river,” the experience that draws students to campus and keeps them coming back.
Listen to faculty stories...
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The John & Suanne Roueche Excellence Awards Program provides a record of the names, titles, and colleges of the 2018 honorees as well as congratulatory messages from their colleagues. The 2018 award recipients were celebrated at the Innovations Conference held February 24-27, 2019, and those who attended received a copy of the Awards Program during the conference's closing ceremony.
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August 24, 2023
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Join us for an innovative workshop exploring the exciting intersection of education and artificial intelligence. This webinar is designed for educators across all levels and disciplines, equipping them with the tools to teach their students about generative AI, specifically as it relates to your discipline.
Over half of our students are using generative AI. It is imperative that we teach our students how to appropriately and ethically use generative AI.
During this workshop, you’ll learn how instructors have been teaching their...
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The 2022 Innovations Conference program is now available for download. This document is in draft form and subject to change.
For the most current information, registered conference participants should log into the Event and click on the "All Sessions" tab.
Please note: Times listed in this schedule are Mountain Standard Time (MST).
For reference, the conference starts each day at 8:00 AM PST; 9:00 AM MST; 10:00 AM CST; 11:00 AM EST.
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April 23, 2024
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As high school students witness declining math scores, increased mental health needs, and changes to what they want from a college experience, community college educators must adapt enrollment and retention strategies to effectively support this evolving cohort of learners. While these are future students, how you prepare for this population now will determine your success in recruiting and retaining this growing student group.
Join leaders from EAB and the League for Innovation to gain insights into the trends affecting high school...
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