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University Updates Respect Credo with Shocking Honesty

Posted on Tuesday, November 10th 2009
Tags: best practice, carolinian creed, honest, honor code, integrity, model, respect, statement, tolerance, values
University Updates Respect Credo with Shocking Honesty
Many universities have followed the lead of the University of South Carolina by implementing institutional values statements like the Carolinian Creed. One courageous college president, Bryan Gossinger of Des Moines State University, asked his faculty governance board to look carefully at its statement to check for accuracy. In response, the faculty senate voted to add [...]

Individual Appointed to Oversee Systemic Change

Posted on Friday, September 25th 2009
Tags: agent, change management, collaboration, culture, leadership, model, systemic
Individual Appointed to Oversee Systemic Change
Phillmore College announced the creation of a new Associate Chancellor for Systemic Change position, to be filled by Dr. Juanita Jakobson. “There are lots of problems at the College that can only be solved through a comprehensive cultural change,” said Dr. Jakobson. The president is too busy to work on the systemic changes, so I’m [...]

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