AAC&U Annual Meeting 2024 Photos
ACUE at the AAC&U 2024 Annual Meeting Members of the ACUE team attended the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) Annual Meeting on January 17-19 in Washington, DC. During this event, higher ed comes together across sectors and professional levels to shape and share solutions to common challenges. ACUE’s Michael Hellard (Partnership Director), Marianne Dombroski […]
CIC Presidents Institute 2024 Photos
ACUE at the 2024 CIC Presidents Institute On January 4-7, the ACUE team attended the Council of Independent Colleges Presidents Institute held at the Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Florida. The event’s theme was “Under the Big Tent: Independent Higher Education in a Democratic Society,” where industry experts, presidents, and partners discussed and explored timely […]
AI Assignments: 10 Best Practices for Higher Ed Instructors
Unlocking Human-AI Potential10 Best Practices for AI Assignments in Higher Ed In the early days of December 2022, late one night, under the cover of darkness, I eagerly typed “ChatGPT” into my Google search bar. I nervously and excitedly entered the world of AI, similar to when I walked into a candy store as a […]
CCA Annual Convening December 2023 Photos
ACUE at the 2023 Complete College America Annual Convening ACUE Co-Founder and President Jonathan Gyurko attended Complete College America’s Annual Convening on December 10-12, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. CCA shared this was their most ambitious annual convening to date. “We dived into the biggest opportunities and challenges in our field. We heard from trailblazers and […]
Fostering a Culture of Belonging: How Mutual Respect and Collaboration Led to Faculty Productivity and Student Success
Fostering a Culture of Belonging: How Mutual Respect and Collaboration Led to Faculty Productivity and Student Success Belonging is the feeling of connection, respect, acceptance, support, and inclusion that students or employees experience in their school or work environment (Arslan, 2021; Baumeister & Leary, 1995). I was excited to cofacilitate the Fostering a Culture of […]
The Three Cs of Faculty Well-Being: Connection, Culture, and Competence
“When we’re thinking about the definition of faculty well-being, that is really deeply connected to faculty members’ job satisfaction,” said ACUE’s Chief Data Officer Meghan Snow. In the Faculty Well-Being and Engagement webinar hosted by the American Council on Education (ACE), Dr. Snow shared three primary contributors to job satisfaction: Connection with colleagues, students, and […]
Navigating the AI Frontier: Disruptions and Opportunities in Higher Education
Curious about the dual role of artificial intelligence as a disrupter and a beneficial tool in higher education? Discover insights from Dr. Paul LeBlanc, President of Southern New Hampshire University, on the disruptive side of AI. Plus, explore practical GenAI applications for college instructors showcased by Dr. Rolando García, President of North Hennepin Community College. […]
Using Your Certification in ACUE’s Framework to Build Learning Communities
Using Your Certification in ACUE’s Framework to Build Learning Communities Congratulations! You’ve successfully earned your certification in the ACUE Framework, a significant achievement that recognizes your dedication to your students and your craft as an educator. Obtaining a certification in the ACUE Framework is just the start of a never-ending commitment to teaching excellence and […]
From Classroom to Dossier: How to Document Your ACUE Experience and Showcase Your Commitment to Student Success
From Classroom to Dossier: How to Document Your ACUE Experience and Showcase Your Commitment to Student Success You completed the ACUE course to discover new ways to engage your students and foster their success, but sitting down and documenting this in your dossier can be an intimidating challenge. ACUE’s certifications, pathways, and courses are rigorous […]
Changing Minds… It Starts With Better Teaching
I hate working out. I mean, hate. It makes me sore. And slimy. It releases toxins, you say? I say let ticking time bombs tick. Coaches and trainers? I’m too anti-authoritarian to give anybody “another ten.” As for “fun” with a “group”? Spare me. Whatever happened to “Never let them see you sweat”? Oh, I […]
