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Must Have Job Skills 2013 29 Nov 2012 | 08:44 pm
The faculty hiring season will soon be upon us once again. In preparation, we want to share a few tips from HR and recruiting experts as quoted in a recent Wall Street Journal article by Ruth Mantell,...
The New LinkedIn Working For You 29 Nov 2012 | 08:27 pm
LinkedIn has gone through a recent metamorphosis. As with all technology, it’s never a constant for long. Once again, we’re faced with acclimating ourselves to a series of new features. This most rece...
Celebrating the Holidays on Campus 29 Nov 2012 | 07:24 pm
It’s the holiday season. Over the coming weeks, different religions will celebrate their faiths in their various traditions. Regardless if your school is secular or founded on the principals of one fa...
Four-Team Approach for Creating and Maintaining a Crisis Plan 29 Nov 2012 | 02:08 am
In a recent e-Letter, we discussed the importance of developing a robust crisis plan. We suggested you begin by selecting your Crisis/Risk Management Team (CRM). The focus of this team would be to per...
New Violence in the Workplace Fact Sheet Emphasizes Prevention 29 Nov 2012 | 01:08 am
The National Institute for Prevention of Workplace Violence, Inc. has released its 2013 Workplace Violence Fact Sheet, a repository of information, statistics and charts on workplace violence presente...
Should You Implement Diversity Training? 20 Nov 2012 | 11:25 pm
There has been renewed conversation in the private school community recently about diversity training. Wikipedia defines diversity training as: Training for the purpose of increasing participants' cu...
Green Corner: Green Your School Challenge 20 Nov 2012 | 11:16 pm
Dosomething.org hosted a Green Your School Challenge last year. 5,404 schools and 141,000 students from all over the country participated. Areas of competition included recycling, energy saving, and g...
Fighting Obesity: Wellness Programs That May Alleviate Health Care Costs 20 Nov 2012 | 09:40 pm
On April 4, 2012, Chronicle Online published an article stating that obesity now accounts for almost 21% of all U.S. health care costs. A study from Cornell confirms this is more than twice the previo...
Lighthouse Leadership 20 Nov 2012 | 02:21 am
Editorial by Michael Brisciana Hurricane Sandy recently left millions on the East Coast seeking a light in the darkness. News stories of devastated communities longing for relief brought to mind the ...
Ask Michael 20 Nov 2012 | 02:15 am
Q: A Board member has been encouraging us to provide diversity training to all faculty and staff. I’m not sure how to approach this. What do you suggest?
