My Cal State campus offered anti-stress stuff to ALL students, not just first-years.

My Cal State campus offered anti-stress stuff to ALL students, not just first-years... Duly noted, though, we're a small campus.

#highered   #studentsuccess  
http://www.latimes.com/local/education/la-me-freshmen-finals-20151220-story.html

Phil Hill Bryan Alexander

Phil Hill Bryan Alexander

Global: (1) The accreditor didn't "get" how beloved & supported City College is; (2) the California Community Colleges must really like the (potential) new accreditor.
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2015/12/18/us-panel-calls-6-month-extension-embattled-california-community-college-accreditor?utm_content=bufferbba50&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=IHEbuffer

Mr. Green from my #CalState campus wants our region to be more green.

Mr. Green from my #CalState  campus wants our region to be more green.
http://www.montereycountyweekly.com/people/face_to_face/bernard-green/article_7a779be4-8e4a-11e5-aad3-af5d5a89c77e.html

Is it just me, or did Google+ just subsume People even more in its new interface?

Is it just me, or did Google+ just subsume People even more in its new interface? (And boy howdy, that is some serious red across the top now...)

Gideon Rosenblatt Denis Labelle David Amerland Liz Stevenson Bob Calder Laura Gibbs Eileen O'Duffy Craig Froehle Roz Hussin

#Faculty rallies across the entire #CalState system happened on Tuesday, November 17.

#Faculty  rallies across the entire #CalState  system happened on Tuesday, November 17. Here's a local news story about the #Monterey  Bay campus.

(Sorry about any "false alarm" posts, people. Coulda been me, coulda been G+, but I think it was me...)
http://www.montereyherald.com/social-affairs/20151117/faculty-rally-for-pay-increases-at-csumb

#CalState flags at half-mast today due to #ParisAttacks

#CalState flags at half-mast today due to #ParisAttacks

KQED radio story on #labor negotiations in the #CalState system.

KQED radio story on #labor  negotiations in the #CalState  system.

Cc Vanessa Vaile Laura Gibbs 
http://www.kqed.org/a/forum/R201511130930

#CalState Long Beach junior Nohemi Gonzalez was killed in the #Paris attack.

#CalState  Long Beach junior Nohemi Gonzalez was killed in the #Paris  attack.
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2015/11/14/american-colleges-paris-reach-out-students-wake-terrorist-attacks

The Gideons were all over our campus over the past few days.

The Gideons were all over our campus over the past few days. They were just handing out the kinder, gentler, New Testament, though. I never thought to ask them why just the NT... Not "bait and switch" I hope...

Originally shared by Armando Lioss

California State University faculty authorize strike

http://www.mercurynews.com/ci_29070478/california-state-university-faculty-authorize-strike

Wish we would get the scaffolding off the new building...

Wish we would get the scaffolding off the new building...

Can California higher ed help?

Can California higher ed help? (I hope so.) Will the Chancellors of  #CSU   #CalState  and the California Community Colleges be there at this UC-hosted event? (Ditto.)

Recommended: Read the convo emerging at the Gideon Rosenblatt post of this article, at:

https://plus.google.com/+GideonRosenblatt/posts/bfCvtpfAnpF

#climatechange  
http://universityofcalifornia.edu/news/bending-curve-climate-change-california-and-world

Salinas student works to phase out pesticides

Originally shared by CSUMB Service Learning Institute
http://www.thecalifornian.com/story/news/my-planet/2015/10/19/salinas-student-works-phase-pesticides/74222574/?utm_content=buffer61cd9&utm_medium=social&utm_source=plus.google.com&utm_campaign=buffer

Obliged to protect? Maybe not. Watch this space.

Obliged to protect? Maybe not. Watch this space.
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2015/10/09/california-appeals-court-rules-public-colleges-arent-responsible-violent-acts-campus?utm_content=buffer7db80&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=IHEbuffer

California #highered systems are, for now, left on their own to sort out transfer issues and a host of other matters.

California #highered systems are, for now, left on their own to sort out transfer issues and a host of other matters.

h/t Phil Hill
Cc Bryan Alexander Donna Murdoch

Originally shared by Phil Hill

Interesting bill, and veto.

cc George Station A. Michael Berman 
http://www.dailycal.org/2015/10/08/governor-brown-vetoes-agency-oversee-higher-education/

UC #Berkeley asking for more letters of recommendation... Sea change in CA #college #admissions?

UC #Berkeley asking for more letters of recommendation... Sea change in CA #college #admissions?
http://www.latimes.com/local/education/la-me-uc-recommendations-20151004-story.html

Quoting:

Quoting:

"It's time for management to wake up and realize that they can't keep acting like corporate CEO's," said Kevin Wehr, a Sacramento State sociology professor who is chairman of the bargaining team.

Somebody is sending a different message to management. Who?
http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-faculty-strike-20150930-story.html

Mark your calendars! Alicia Garza, co-founder of #BlackLivesMatter visiting our CSUMB campus on Oct. 6th at 6pm -

Originally shared by CSUMB Service Learning Institute

Mark your calendars! Alicia Garza, co-founder of #BlackLivesMatter visiting our CSUMB campus on Oct. 6th at 6pm -
https://csumb.edu/news/black-lives-matter?utm_content=buffer8c18e&utm_medium=social&utm_source=plus.google.com&utm_campaign=buffer

Really good article about a friend and faculty colleague, retired from Cal State Monterey Bay.

Really good article about a friend and faculty colleague, retired from Cal State Monterey Bay.
http://mariaelenasalinas.com/amalia-mesa-bains/?lang=en

Online Assistance Available for California Community College Faculty - Higher Education

Originally shared by George Station
http://diverseeducation.com/article/77765/

Letter from Berkeley's Chancellor & Vice Chancellor

Letter from Berkeley's Chancellor & Vice Chancellor
http://diversity.berkeley.edu/african-american-initiative

The initiative — a comprehensive effort to address the underrepresentation and campus climate for African American...

The initiative — a comprehensive effort to address the underrepresentation and campus climate for African American students, faculty and staff — includes plans for a $20 million endowed scholarship fund, as well as a number of steps aimed at boosting recruitment and yield for black undergrads, and at improving the campus’s social, personal and academic support to current and future African American students.
http://news.berkeley.edu/2015/09/03/african-american-initiative-q-and-a/

Emil Guillermo interviews a Sac State professor. Diverse: Issues In Higher Education is livening up its offerings.

Emil Guillermo interviews a Sac State professor. Diverse: Issues In Higher Education is livening up its offerings.
http://diverseeducation.com/article/77651/

Number of UC transfers declines slightly; UCLA, UC Davis take the most

http://www.latimes.com/local/education/la-me-ln-uc-transfers-20150904-story.html

USC helps students graduate on time by pinpointing what's holding them back

http://www.latimes.com/local/education/la-me-usc-language-20150907-story.html