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National Resources

Internationalization and Multicultural Education Meeting Suggests Overlap and Contradictions
Category: National Updates (Inside Higher Ed, June 30, 2009)  Leaders of international and multicultural education offices may not always talk much, but here at the At Home in the World: Educating for Global Connections and Local Commitments Summer Institute, there's plenty of discussion of potential "synergies" -- and "creative tensions," too. Read more...
AAC&U Annual Meeting: The Wit, the Will... and the Wallet
Category: National Conferences The annual meeting of the Association of American Colleges and Universities will take place from January 20-23, 2010 in Washington, DC. Click here for more information.
AACU Releases Study Documenting Trends in Outcomes Assessment
Category: National Updates The Association of American Colleges and Universities has released findings from a survey of its members revealing trends in undergraduate education and documenting the widespread use of a variety of approaches to assessing learning outcomes. Read more...
Educating for Personal and Social Responsibility
Category: National Conferences AAC&U has opened registration for its first meeting of the next academic year - Educating for Personal and Social Responsibility: Deepening Student and Campus Commitments, to take place October 1-3, 2009 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Click here for more information.
Call for Proposals: General Education, Assessment and the Learning Students Need
Category: National Conferences

AAC&U's Network for Academic Renewal invites proposals that highlight fresh thinking and new approaches to help faculty, staff, and administrators maintain momentum in general education and assessment and reaffirm a commitment to educational quality amid mounting economic pressures and budget cuts. For more information, click here.

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Regional Resources

Job Opportunity: Curriculum Specialist
Category: Regional Career Opportunities
Middlesex Community College is looking for a Curriculum Specialist/Pedagogical Designer for their Student Success and Retention Initiative Title III Project. For more information, please click here.
Job Opportunity: Mathematics and Computer Science Professor
Category: Regional Career Opportunities
Endicott College has an opening for an Assistant Professor in Mathematics and Computer Science. For more information, please click here.
Faculty Positions available at Fitchburg State College
Category: Regional Career Opportunities
Fitchburg State College has faculty positions open in its Business Administration, Communications Media, Economics, Mathematics and Nursing departments. For more information click here.
Simmons College appoints new provost and CFO
Category: Regional Updates
Charlena M. Seymour, provost and senior vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, has been selected as provost and chief academic officer at Simmons College, also in Massachusetts.
Wheaton College selects new provost
Category: Regional Updates
Linda Eisenmann, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and professor of education and history at John Carroll University, in Ohio, has been selected as provost at Wheaton College, in Massachusetts.
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NERCHE Updates

Corporation for National and Community Service Social Media and Civic Engagement Project UMass Boston is partnering with CIRCLE (The Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning & Engagement) and the Tisch College of Citizenship and Public Service at Tufts University on a project using social media to increase and deepen youth civic engagement. Read more...
Democractic Engagement White Paper

A paper intended to capture the cumulative "learnings" from a meeting held at the Kettering Foundation in February 2008 about Higher Education and the Future of Engagement.

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**2009-2010 Think Tank Registration** Think tank registration for the 2009-2010 academic year is now open.

To learn more about NERCHE's think tanks, please click here.

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Boston Conservatory Launches Hemenway Project The Boston Conservatory, broke ground on the "Hemenway Project" recently, a $30 million renovation and expansion of the Conservatory's 60-year old theater building at 31 Hemenway Street.

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