I’ve been absent. I’m sorry. My life has been a whirlwind of many things these past weeks and months, not the least of which was the HighEdWeb Regional Conference in Michigan. Friends, I cannot tell you how proud I am to have helped bring all that is HighEdWeb to my colleagues at home. This week on … Continue reading »
Working in higher education likely means something different to every person who finds herself here. For me, it’s opportunity. It’s empowerment. It’s independence. It’s decisions and growth and responsibility. It’s being a part of a place where so many people come together to do, make, build, change. It’s all of the things that were so … Continue reading »
I am a graduate student at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) finishing up the second semester toward my MBA in Social Media Marketing. I am very happy with the program thus far. The curriculum is just what I was hoping for—the core of a traditional Master’s in Business Administration with an emphasis on marketing and, … Continue reading »
I’ve never been one for New Year’s Resolutions, but as 2011 draws to a close I find myself perpetually adding to a “next year” to-do list. I need to start writing this stuff down or: a) I’ll go crazy; and/or b) I’ll forget. Care about Google+ Dive into LinkedIn for alumni Initiate Social Media Ambassador … Continue reading »
This past April, an article I submitted to Link: The Journal of Higher Education Web Professionals was published. This was monumental for a number of reasons. It was the first thing I’d had published on the topic of social media–maybe the first real thing I’d had published ever. Also, the article included a custom illustration … Continue reading »
I’ve mentioned that I knit baby hats. I will not bore you with the details because that is not what this blog is about. I will, however, tell you that today was my very first craft show, the 4th Annual Spring Craft Market by Flint Handmade. I had so much fun! Here is a photo … Continue reading »
On Sunday, the Tri-County Times published my Letter to the Editor about the City of Fenton’s Facebook Page. Instead of recounting the events that led to my submission, I will post the letter here. When a broken water main on Hickory Street in Fenton was reported the Thursday before Easter, residents were told that repair … Continue reading »
Yesterday, I submitted the last piece of my application to the MBA in Social Media Marketing program at Southern New Hampshire University. It was an extremely easy process–not time intensive or expensive. Yet, this feels big. For the first time in my professional life, I am willing to commit to a specific path. Social media … Continue reading »
