Innovations
The John & Suanne Roueche Excellence Awards Program provides a record of the names, titles, and colleges of the 2015 honorees. It also features congratulatory announcements from League member colleges. Conference participants receive a copy of the Awards program during the Innovations Conference closing ceremony.
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November 17, 2020
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This webinar will bring together leaders in the field to discuss strategies to improve student transfer from community colleges to four-year colleges and universities, and strategies to attract, retain, and support students of all backgrounds, especially students of color, LGBTQ students, and students living in poverty, to succeed in their educational pathways in public health. This webinar is cohosted by the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health, Society for Public Health Education, and League for Innovation in...
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May 20, 2025
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The Trump administration's recent executive orders have broad implications for community colleges, creating uncertainty around DEI initiatives, civil rights, international student enrollment, and economic stability. In this rapidly changing environment, college leaders may feel overwhelmed, uncertain, and confused about what to do next. Higher education leaders need a proactive approach to evaluating risks and making confident, strategic decisions.
Join experts from the League for Innovation and EAB to discuss:
The effects of recent...
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By Erin Bentrim, Ph.D.
Systems can provide structure for assessment and planning, but they cannot create commitment. Digital tools can organize outcomes, store reflections, or support annual cycles, yet they only mirror the choices people make. A sustained practice of evidence use develops when faculty and staff explore results, ask questions, and use information to improve learning. Questions to ask:
How are faculty and staff expected to engage with assessment results beyond submitting required entries?
Where do we see evidence being used to inform decisions or improvements, rather than...
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June 9, 2026
Join Project Firstline for an overview of how to use evidence-based approaches to motivate students to practice infection control as professionals. This webinar will focus on emphasizing the “why” in infection control as well as other communication and educational strategies used by Project Firstline that can be applied to the classroom.
Continuing education for physicians, nurses, and other health educators will be available to participants who complete an evaluation and post-test.
Presenters: Abigail Carlson, MD, MPH; Lindsey Hand, PhD, MA; Mylinh Yun, DNP, RN, CCRN, CIC,...
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April 4, 2024
For most of the 20th century, course placement was designed to be a system to assess student needs and identify the appropriate interventions to support success. Yet research into student success showed that placement wasn't meeting those goals, particularly for students who enrolled in community colleges with the biggest hurdles to overcome.
A holistic understanding of student potential – built on powerful research on the role of noncognitive skills such as sense of belonging, goal commitment, and growth mindset – can help colleges better understand student strengths and...
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The attractive Student Poster features "The Power to Stop Infections Together" and has a QR code linking to Project Firstline infection control resources.
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