by Bill Hamlin | Feb 11, 2019 | Blog
In a world where most of our students have an extremely robust online presence – mainly through social media – many of those same students would benefit greatly from some guidance on how to create a more professional presence. ePortfolios are one way to...
by Sage Freeman | Nov 20, 2018 | Blog
Dear Faculty, We wanted to thank everyone who was able to join us for Sara Varnum Institute on October 12th. We hope more part-time faculty will continue to join us each year. Many faculty have asked about the history of Sara Varnum Institute so we wanted to share...
by Sage Freeman | Oct 26, 2018 | Blog
Mid-October, Justin Smith Ph.D., joined us on our campus to discuss the cultural transition veterans face going from active duty to being a student. He shared with us a number of important differences and challenged some stereotypes they face and the obstacles in...
by Sage Freeman | Oct 25, 2018 | Blog
The faculty retreat this year was a big shift from previous years. As we mentioned at the recent event, changes were based on a survey that was sent out at the end of last academic year. The retreat planning committee developed this year’s agenda based on the results...
by Heather Mariger | Oct 2, 2018 | Blog
Greetings Chemeketa! My name is Heather and I am your new Digital Accessibility Advocate. A little about me I am new to Chemeketa and Oregon – I moved here from Logan Utah for this opportunity and I am thrilled to be here! I am loving the Salem area and the...
by Sage Freeman | Sep 11, 2018 | Blog
The project is to re-adapt an OER book titled “A Different Road to College” which is a book focused on helping non-traditional students navigate college resources. The overall goal is to create a free access book that can be used by faculty regardless of the academic...
