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Highlight a Woman: Lisa Endersby!

Published on May 23, 2013 By kmagura

By Kathryn Magura I seem to be highlighting a lot of awesome people through this blog lately, which just makes my top Strength of Individualization immensely happy. This week I have the pleasure of writing a Highlight a Woman post, and the first thing I did was search through all our previous highlights to make [...]

Linkage Love: Help for Boston

Published on April 24, 2013 By Valerie

By Valerie Heruska As someone who lived what pretty much seemed to be the longest/most tragic week in Boston, I’ve been scouring the web to find ways that I can help others. Boston has been my home for the past two years, and I couldn’t just sit here and do nothing. There are some great [...]

Technology in Times of Tragedy: #BostonMarathon

Published on April 22, 2013 By jessfaulk

By Jess Faulk As a Student Affairs professional in Boston, I lived through one of the most emotionally and physically exhausting weeks I could imagine.  The bookends of the week were Monday’s  Boston Marathon explosions, and then Friday’s city-wide “shelter in place” (aka lockdown) and killing and capture of the suspects.  This is never something [...]

Best Practices for Making Life Easier

Published on April 18, 2013 By kristendom

by Colleen Riggle Tis the season, in the world of student affairs, for banquets, end of the semester this and that, awards ceremonies galore! But how do you keep it all straight? How do YOU practice self care when you’re eating roasted chicken, mashed potatoes with a side of veggies 3 nights a week and [...]

The SATech Un-Conference Series

Published on April 16, 2013 By kmagura

By Kathryn Magura This past weekend I had the pleasure to participate in the first of the 2013 SATech Un-Conferences hosted on the Oregon State University campus. I highly recommend taking the opportunity to attend one of these un-conferences if you get a chance. Not only are they free professional development, they’re a great way [...]