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League Connections and iStream Updates


The League for Innovation in the Community College has a new, interactive website.  To stay up to date, learn from and share best practices with others in the League’s online community, and explore other member benefits, visit https://www.league.org and create your account today.  Via your account, you will be able to explore the following League Connections and iStream Updates for April … and much more:

League Connections:
- Leadership Abstracts:  New Report Maps Out How Research Can Raise the Bar on Developing Adults’ Skills for Success in 21st Century Careers

- Learning Abstracts:  A Sharp Focus on Dual Enrollment Professional Development

- Innovation Showcase:  Criminal Justice Technology Flies into Volunteer State Community College Curriculum

- New Monographs:  Bread and Roses:  Helping Students Make a Good Living and Live a Good Life; The Cross Papers, Number 19, Toward a New Ecology of Student Success:  Expanding and Transforming Learning Opportunities throughout the Community College

- Call for Manuscripts:  The League maintains an open call for manuscripts for its monthly publications, which highlight innovative practice in community college teaching and learning, leadership, student services and support, workforce and economic development, community service, and research.  Issues are published each month and are featured in the League’s monthly newsletter and on the home page.  Community college faculty, staff, and administrators are invited to share brief articles (1,500 to 2,000 words).  Visit the League website for prospective author guidelines.

- Member Spotlight:  Read highlights from Harrisburg Area Community College and Indian River State College; learn how you can submit Member Spotlight articles to highlight MCC

- Featured Video:  The Faculty Voice of Letitzia Lopez

- Check out upcoming awards, events, resources, opportunities from the League’s partners and friends, and more.

iStream Updates:  Theme – Reducing Student Debt:

- Project Highlights:  Kirkwood Community College Makes Significant Strides to Reduce Student Debt

- Related Resources:  Bridging the Skills Gap:  KPACE Puts Iowans to Work; Balancing Passion and Practicality:  The Role of Debt and Major on Students’ Financial Outcomes

- Free Innovative Educators Webinar:  The First Day of Class:  22 Critical Topics Every Instructor Needs to Prepare for and Address

Lloyd A. Holmes, Vice President
Student Services
04/28/2016