Teaching

New Year = New Organizational Systems

Posted by on January 8, 2013 at 10:00 am

by Jess Faulk I’ve started the New Year with a renewed excitement for organization and project management.  By the nature of our profession, we work within a strict cycle of the academic year. In January this means the welcoming of new students and the same student leadership processes, sometimes even the same programs. Yet despite [...]

Financially Fierce for 2013

Posted by on December 11, 2012 at 10:00 am

by Jess Faulk I have a few things I get on a soapbox about with friends and co-workers.  As you imagine, many of those things fall under my geek pursuits, like fonts, apple products, etc.  Another one of the things I really get excited to talk to folks about is retirement savings.  I suppose that [...]

Robin Williams: The Designer for Non-Designers

Posted by on November 29, 2012 at 1:00 am

by Valerie Heruska I recently picked up some fabulous books on graphic design. They are:  The Non-Designer’s InDesign Book, The Non-Designer’s Photoshop Book, and  The Non-Designer’s Illustrator Book. What I like about them is that they explain the basics of each program and really act as a springboard for any person looking to get into [...]

Linkage Love: Design, Marketing, & Connection

Posted by on September 26, 2012 at 10:00 am

by Jess Faulk When I write a linkage love blog I usually like to connect it to a theme.  This is the same as when you give a present; all blue, all relaxation items, all baseball related, etc.  It gives a reader a sense of connectedness with what you are talking about.  This week, my [...]

Linkage Love: Women in the Military

Posted by on August 22, 2012 at 11:55 am

By Anitra Cottledge I’m convinced that some of the best ideas come to me while watching #nerdland. I usually come away from watching the Melissa Harris-Perry (MHP) show with some inkling of a topic I want to know more about, or some tidbit of information that I want to further research. Today, I came away [...]