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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

UB Tech 2012 Insider Conference Articles


I. How is Bryant University Improving Student Outcomes?
The Bryant University Center for Teaching and Learning was recently highlighted in University Business magazine. Director of Faculty Development and UBTech 2012 speaker Bob Shea discussed ways Bryant is integrating student learning outcomes and assessment into faculty development.
http://www.ubtechconference.com/news/how-bryant-university-improving-student-outcomes
http://www.universitybusiness.com/article/training-ground


II. Social Media Tools vs. Learning Models
Social media in higher education--is it time to take the plunge? UBTech speaker Daniel Rasmus says "yes."
http://www.ubtechconference.com/news/social-media-tools-vs-learning-models
http://danielwrasmus.com/Documents/Rasmus%20-%20Social%20Media%20in%20Higher%20Education.pdf


III. Q&A with Higher Ed Web Pro Mark Greenfield
Higher ed web professional and UBTech 2012 speaker Mark Greenfield discusses the flattening of higher ed, the design of a perfect classroom building, and the missing element on your .edu site.
http://www.ubtechconference.com/news/qa-higher-ed-web-pro-mark-greenfield








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Spread the Word: Vote for UNCF to win! Cheer on Chaka Khan! NAACP IMAGE AWARDS




Vote for UNCF to win! Cheer on Chaka Khan!

We did it for a fourth year in a row! UNCF has been honored by the NAACP with another Image Award nomination for our nationally televised UNCF An Evening of Stars® celebration. UNCF's nomination is for Outstanding Variety Series or Special, specifically for the 2011 An Evening of Stars® Tribute to Chaka Khan.

If you are a member of the NAACP please cast your vote for our show, or if you know NAACP members, please ask them to help support minority higher education by marking their ballot and choosing UNCF An Evening of Stars® Tribute to Chaka Khan as the Best VarietySpecial for 2011. An Image Award win and the related publicity and exposure can only help to advance UNCF’s mission and keep us top-of-mind for people across the United States.

To vote for the UNCF Tribute to Chaka Khan:
Only NAACP members are eligible to vote. Paper ballots are located in the Winter issue of The Crisis magazine distributed now to all 300,000 NAACP members. Each ballot will have a six-digit access code. Members can vote online at http://www.naacpimageawards.net using the six-digit access code found on the ballot. The voting deadline is midnight PST on Sunday, February 12, 2012.

If you have not yet received your magazine, please contact the NAACP Membership Department during business hours to obtain

your ID: 1 (866) 636-2227.
The 43rd Annual Image Awards will be presented live Friday, Feb. 17, on NBC.

We appreciate your support. Your vote for UNCF An Evening of Stars tribute will help us showcase the work of UNCF and our 38 member schools!

Joye Griffin
Press Secretary
UNCF
8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Drive
Fairfax, Virginia 22031-8044
Tel: (703) 205-3480
Fax: (703) 205-3597
Cell: (703) 483-5398




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Dillard University 2012 United Way Campaign Contributions

Greetings everyone,

We are in the midst of our 2012 United Way campaign! As you are aware, United Way is working to meet the ever changing needs in our community. We are asking each employee to be as generous as possible when making a contribution. Payroll deduction is offered to enable you to give without impacting your personal budget or you can make a one-time donation which ever makes contributing to United Way a little bit easier and more convenient. Feel free to contact me or Lori Knight if you do not already have a pledge card.


Thanks in advance!


Eventfully yours,


Michelle


Michelle N. Matthew
University Hospitality & Event Coordinator
Dillard University
Office of Auxiliary Services
2601 Gentilly Blvd.
New Orleans, LA 70122
Office: (504) 816-4259
Cell: (504) 784-9819
Facsimile: (504) 816-4224
mmatthew@dillard.edu


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