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̽»¨Â¥'s biweekly professional development e-newsletter Connect offers timely information, actionable tips, and expert guidance relevant to your career; stories about interesting colleagues doing inspiring things; and news about association services, activities and resources.

Like a virtual, on-demand ̽»¨Â¥ conference-between-conferences, Connect keeps professional conversations alive and helps you stay engaged with the association that advocates for and believes in your career. 

Identifying & serving at-risk students

Apr 21, 2015

One school's experience.

Representatives from ED OSFA help clarify NSLDS enrollment reporting requirements

Apr 14, 2015

New guidelines expected summer 2015.

SEM-EP lessons help accomplish goals on campus

Apr 14, 2015

The course also builds leadership, networks and career readiness.

NPR's Scott Simon inspires at ̽»¨Â¥'s 2015 Annual Meeting

Apr 14, 2015

Let yourself make mistakes and have doubts, he encouraged.

A journey into the creditless expanse of competency-based direct assessment degree programs

Apr 14, 2015

Designing and implementing a full competency-based program - with no credits or grades to speak of.

Issuing experiential transcripts and competency reports

Apr 14, 2015

Perspectives from practicing registrars.

Flipping the funnel: A new way to recruit

Apr 14, 2015

One session presenter re-envisions the traditional admissions funnel for small colleges.

Attendees all 'a-Twitter' at ̽»¨Â¥'s 101st Annual Meeting

Apr 14, 2015

How Post-its help coordinate the ̽»¨Â¥ Annual Meeting in the Digital Age

Apr 7, 2015

2015 Annual Meeting Program Committee Chair Patrick McLaughlin talks about planning for Baltimore.

Spotlight on Annual: Technology Solutions

Apr 7, 2015

Meet the ̽»¨Â¥ Staff: Linda Smith

Apr 7, 2015

Linda manages online courses and loves the sunshine.

Field Notes: 6 models for decision-making in higher education

Apr 6, 2015

A registrar offers recommendations for choosing a strategy for outcome efficiency.

Annual Meeting session explores registrar's role in curriculum management

Apr 6, 2015

̽»¨Â¥ consultants talk about the practical implications for professional development.

Academic documents received from Nigerian city affected by Boko Haram

Apr 6, 2015

Temporary closure of University of Maiduguri forced short-term reliance on photocopy of transcript.

7 things you'd never think to do when visiting Baltimore

Mar 24, 2015

̽»¨Â¥'s Annual Meeting will be held in a city that's got a little something for everyone.

The core concepts of SEM workshop at the Annual Meeting

Mar 24, 2015

How does SEM apply to your college or university?

Straight from State & Regionals: Virginia Tour offers model for state-wide college fairs

Mar 24, 2015

The tour helps recruiters make the most of their fall schedules.

Field Notes: Higher ed funding cuts pass tuition costs on to students

Mar 24, 2015

̽»¨Â¥ members can help by championing the cause for students

Ask the FERPA Professor

Mar 23, 2015

Do you need a student's permission to send a reverse transfer transcript?

What would free community college mean for your transfer policies?

Mar 23, 2015

An important session at the ̽»¨Â¥ Annual Meeting.