I’m married to a civil engineer. Both her parents and her older brother are also engineers–so I get to […]
Blogposts
Assessment and Persistence in Student Affairs: Reflections on #APC2014 in San Antonio
From the outset, Dr. Alexander W. Astin set the stage for collaboration. He illustrated, quite powerfully, how Student Affairs […]
Father’s Day Memories
At age 11, I was taught to weld two pieces of metal together like an “A” without the middle, […]
Recycle the box(es)
I often hear this tired old phrase, “think outside the box” or a slightly modified iteration. What does that […]
In Praise of Shame
Got your attention? Good. Develop. A few days ago Samantha S Hall posted about Shame and how destructive it […]
Leadership Dandelions
This seemed like a good thing to say, and it really was heartfelt: #LeadfromWithin A3: #LeadershipGift is already there […]
Why fake it? Instead “make it” meaningful
Most mornings are great; I’m a happy boy! Living in Idaho, in the summer, most mornings are even better […]
The Dreaded “P-word”: Passion
The Career Pathways Effect, chapter 12, Career Guidance and Counseling, page 271: “Working together, the members of the counseling […]
Micro-certification: A Wave of the Future in Higher Education?
Recently Mike Severy — @MikeSevery posted a comment about graduation cords, then a few professional contacts were discussing surrounding […]