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On Wednesday, July 1 at 12:00 p.m. (ET), I’m hosting a live, faculty-focused session on teaching with The Maplewood College Compendium.
As the book’s author, I’ve watched Maplewood’s fully realized (fictio...
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Embracing comedy essentials and cringe will start connection
It’s orientation season. And with that comes “the welcome,” where designated campus leaders set the tone not only for the orientation experience, but for the relationship student...
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Took a risk on a $20 ticket to see a “surprise headliner” at my local comedy club. The headliner? Mike Birbiglia, working out his newest material. Joyful laughter.
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Dr. Laura De Veau produces the weekly newsletter, "What's Up in the Academy?" focusing on the latest news and trends in U.S. higher education. Connect with Dr. De Veau everywhere: https://linktr.ee/deveautrain
Former Fortune 10 executive, I help executives understand and implement the timeless Working Together Leadership system. Interests: leadership, literature, history, philosophy, wordplay, classic style, Sherlock Holmes. https://linktr.ee/scottmonty
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