National Vaccination Day plays a vital role in safeguarding public health by promoting widespread immunisation. Celebrated annually on March 16th in India, this day holds a significant place in the hearts and minds of many people as it commemorates Pulse Polio, which began in 1995. As the nation unites to observe this occasion, it stands…
Published: 3/13/2024 Reading Time: 3 minutes Adjunct professors are a hardy bunch. It’s not news to anyone in higher education that adjuncts must deal with the uncertainty and variability that comes with lack of tenure. Compounding these factors, adjunct faculty, like all faculty, are tasked with teaching students whose needs and expectations are different from…
For 42 years I have lived in an underworld I never knew existed until I became one of the thousands of women in that world, women distrusted by the public and defamed by the media for being a prisoner’s wife. I swore after my husband was paroled that I would never forget the suffering of…
Are your expectations of your board members realistic? Especially when it comes to fundraising? Sometimes it’s hard to know. You may ask something of your board members. Then when they hesitate, you may wonder, “Did I expect too much?” That is a common question we hear when fundraisers ask their board members to share the…
TORONTO – March 15, 2024 – Top Hat, the leader in student engagement solutions for higher education, announced a series of leadership appointments to accelerate the company’s mission to transform the teaching and learning experience for thousands of faculty and millions of students across North America. Maggie Leen Appointed as Chief Executive Officer Top Hat…
Washington House Bill 2320 Washington State has often led the way in progressive cannabis policies. However, the introduction of House Bill 2320 by the Washington State legislature could mark a pivotal shift in this trajectory. This bipartisan bill proposes to raise the minimum age to 25 years for purchasing and consuming products containing 35% or…
Wondering where fundraising is heading in our highly networked, overly saturated, noisy-as-all-get-out post-digital revolution world? A world that’s really a jungle, with so much competition for attention — for-profits, other nonprofits, socially conscious businesses, political campaigns, friends, and family? Your mantra can no longer simply be about “creating awareness.” Alas, attention…
Professional development is a huge factor in retention, but getting faculty and staff to engage with professional learning can be tough. Creating professional development learning communities (PLCs) within higher education institutions can lead to increased employee engagement, improved retention, enhanced collaboration, and personalized learning. Below, check out a few strategies to help your institution create…
Did you know there were a staggering 12.5 million car crashes in the United States alone? Over half of these accidents included passenger cars. Suffering from an injury after an accident changes your life permanently. People often focus on the physical scars, but the emotional scars are also significant. Accident victims look at multiple damages…
Unless you measure your nonprofit’s performance, it’s impossible to know where you are succeeding and where you need to focus future efforts. There is no one-size-fits-all approach to measuring performance, but every successful fundraising team should have the ability to assess and refine its data. The goal is then to turn those data insights into…