I had the great honor of contributing to the fall edition of the American Council on Education’s The Presidency magazine, […]
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The Tax Man Cometh? A New Conversation on Communicating Value
With a skeptical eye towards higher education’s funding, oversight and standards it is no surprise that an age-old question has […]
You have some great data…now what?
In our current world of ever-shrinking attention spans, there aren’t many people who will read a new survey, report or […]
Guest post: What Higher Education Can Learn from Political Communications (or, what not to do)
I’ve asked my friend Amanda Adolph, a higher education strategist, to share her wisdom on marketing and strategy. Below, her […]
A Lesson From Hogwarts
I love, love this infographic and what it can teach higher education communicators. As someone who sees college costs […]
An NPR Interview of Note
Although I was nervous for the discussion, I’m sharing my Montana Public Radio interview on crisis communications in higher education. I’m […]
Prepping for an Interview
This may sound goofy, but I dread being interviewed by the media. I’ve been in public situations where my […]
Sometimes You Need to State The Obvious…
Apparently, I’m the last to have fallen in love with these video clips, but I’m sharing them because sometimes there […]
Sandusky Trial Ends With A Notice for Institutions
Last night I watched the live coverage of the verdict in the Jerry Sandusky child assault trial. Of all of […]