The New Normal

I write this on Monday, November 4 from a Bay Area beginning to recover from devastating fires, power outages, and school closures. In the two weeks – across California – we’ve seen campuses dramatically evacuated and homes lost for the …
Presidential Pontifications:

Presidential Pontifications:

I returned from the NACAC conference in Columbus, OH last night.  I find myself completely energized by the conversations that I heard and inspired by the work of my colleagues being done around the world.  It felt like everything was …
Presidential Pontifications:

Presidential Pontifications: Welcome, Jeff!

This may not be an appropriate way to start my first presidential blog.  It might be better to trend toward a pep talk with a #squadgoals. However, we are amongst friends and so in choosing transparency I’d like to start …
Presidential Pontifications: What’s Your Story? President OUT!

Presidential Pontifications

By Ed Devine “May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.” – Nelson Mandela May 1, the sacred day of our profession.  It marks what some think a finish line, an end point to a quest, the culmination...