Volume XXXVII, No. 24 | October 23, 2015 Our Students’ Soft Skills Scarcity: Why Academics Affairs Should Lead the Effort Our finest students stood nervously as our university’s president sized them up during inspection. In a few moments, these students would meet the State Chancellor for Higher Education, the Oklahoma State University system [...]
Volume XXXVI, No. 9 | March 21, 2014 The Missing Ingredient in Student Orientation Every year, colleges and universities look for creative and more effective ways to run student orientation programs, which are fundamental to making strong connections with new students and facilitating their adjustment to college. Offices of Student Services are charged [...]
Volume XXXVI, No. 2 | January 24, 2014 Eliminate the Need for Textbooks by Leveraging Professional Organizations Course materials must be updated continually in order for professional and technical programs to stay current with industry and to ensure students are graduating with the necessary skills. But, textbooks are a big expense for students, [...]