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First Impressions, Lasting Impressions: The First Week of School
First Impressions, Lasting Impressions: The First Week of School
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52 minutes
Released:
Sep 16, 2019
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First impressions are lasting impressions! As new students arrive on campus, the Buzz crew discusses just how critical these first few days and weeks are. Also, goats on campus, beer in the classroom, NCAA and T. Boone Pickens – it’s another round of higher ed quick takes. And the crew unpacks the implications of proposed changes to NACAC’s Code of Ethics and Professional Practices. Quick Takes: Goat Scaping Article: https://universitybusiness.com/goatscapers-clean-up-university-of-pittsburgh-campus/ Video Link: https://cbsloc.al/2NhMQP7 Classroom beer: https://www.al.com/news/2019/09/university-of-alabama-instructor-suspended-after-video-of-someone-drinking-beer-in-class.html T. Boone Pickens: https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2019/09/11/us/ap-us-obit-t-boone-pickens.html https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/2019/09/11/behind-t-boone-pickens-hundreds-of-millions-in-donations-was-true-passion-for-oklahoma-state-s-success/ NCAA Transfer Portal: https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/26529645/what-transfer-portal Hot Topic - First Impressions: https://www.chronicle.com/article/Why-Do-We-Have-So-Many/246839 https://www.chronicle.com/article/A-Third-of-Your-Freshmen/243560 https://www.publicagenda.org/media/with-their-whole-life-ahead-of-them https://www.ed.gov/college-completion/promising-strategies https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2019/08/29/peer-coaches-universities-increase-low-income-student-retention NACAC CEPP Changes: https://www.insidehighered.com/admissions/article/2019/09/03/admissions-association-says-it-must-pull-measures-ethics-code-avoid https://www.nacacnet.org/membership/critical-decisions-for-nacac-members/
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Sep 16, 2019
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