Professional Development
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Transfer Tuesday:
Crowdsourcing with NETA:
Organizing our lives & work while working in higher education
Tuesday, December 13th 2022
Transfer Tuesday:
NETA Working Groups: Slate + Salesforce
Tuesday, November 15th, 2022
Brandon Cardet-Hernandez
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Transfer Tuesday
Disability Justice: What, How, and Why Now?
Tuesday, March 22, 11:00am
Transfer Tuesday:
Authenticity & Vulnerability in the Workplace
Tuesday, November 23 at 11:00 am
Transfer Tuesday:
The Glory and Perils of Returning to Campus
Tuesday, October 26 at 11:00am
Transfer Tuesday:
COVID Keepers - Best of the Best Pandemic Practices
Tuesday, March 2nd at 11:00am EST
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Transfer Tuesdays
Connect with your NETA colleagues on Tuesdays
throughout the spring!
Connecting with Students in a Virtual World
June 23, 2020 at 11:00 AM EST
In our final installment of Transfer Tuesdays, we'll be offering a discussion on how to connect with transfer students in a virtual space. Are you planning a Transfer Fair or "table visits" via webchat? Or are you struggling to come up with new innovative ideas? This a collaborative activity for both 2-year and 4-year school representatives, so please join us.
Transfer Tuesdays
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A Transfer Student Panel Discussion
June 9, 2020 at 11:00 AM EST
Join the New England Transfer Association for this panel discussion with four transfer students. Hear a firsthand perspective on how COVID-19 is impacting their educational journey and influencing their transfer process.
This event has been cancelled.
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Transfer Tuesdays
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Alternative Pathways to Academic Credit
MAY 26, 2020 at 11:00 AM EST
Laura Hunter, Nichols College
Laura has worked in higher education for a little over a decade, spending the majority of her time working with non-traditional and adult learners returning to complete associate and bachelor's degrees. Her experience includes academic advising and student success, strategic recruitment and enrollment services, and curriculum development. She believes in helping students explore every possible avenue to earn academic credit for life and work experience
Transfer Tuesdays
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April 28th, 2020 at 11:00am
Food Insecurity at the University of Vermont:
Prevalence and Pathways Forward
Nicole Reilly - Registered Dietitian
Dining Services (Sodexo)
University of Vermont
Serves at a co-chair for the UVM Food Insecurity Working Group. She is passionate about educating students about how their food choices affect their health and well-being and is an advocate for increasing access of healthy and nutritious foods to all. Nicole completed her bachelor’s degree at UVM, Dietetic Internship at Long Island University: C.W. Post, and her master’s in Nutritional Sciences at Oklahoma State University. She is pleased to share the work that UVM has been engaged with to improve food security among the campus community.
Meredith Niles - Assistant Professor
Department of Nutrition & Food Sciences
University of Vermont
Dr. Niles research focuses on the intersection of food systems, health, and environment from a behavioral science and policy perspective. She examines how climate change affects food systems and food security globally, as well as potential food and agriculture system pathways for improving health and environmental outcomes. Dr. Niles holds a B.A in political science with honors in environmental studies from The Catholic University of America and a PhD in ecology with a focus on human ecology and environmental policy from the University of California- Davis. She was a Sustainability Science post-doctorate fellow at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government where she explored smallholder farmer experiences with climate change and food security.
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Transfer Tuesdays
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April 14th, 2020 at 11:00am EST.
Our first conversation will be on the COVID-19 pandemic and how it is affecting transfer policies at 2-year and 4-year institutions across New England.
We'll be discussing the results of a survey that was emailed to our membership last week.
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NEACAC & NETA
Boston Marriott Newton / March 30
Cancelled - More information soon regarding this event.
NEACAC's Two-year Colleges Committee and the New England Transfer Association (NETA) are proud to co-sponsor a pre-conference workshop at MASCA's Spring Conference.
The workshop aims to be a robust discussion highlighting the current options that New England's two year colleges offer students.
Topics include:
Building Transfer Pathways – Transfer as an Enrollment Initiative
Community College as Choice – Finding the Right Pathway for High School Students
Understanding Transfer Pathways Across New England
DUAL ENROLLMENT &
EARLY COLLEGE WEBINAR
Friday, February 28, 2020
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Speaker Bios
You have a New Year's resolution to add more professional development to your calendar but what if the groundhog sees his shadow and there are six more weeks of winter? No need to worry because NETA is offering a Winter Webinar, so curl up with a blanket and your laptop and join us!
Undocumented & International Students
Friday October 25th, 2019
Southern Connecticut State University
Keynote Speaker:
Supporting Undocumented Students
Esteban Garcia
Associate Bursar
Southern Connecticut University
Esteban Garcia is the Associate Bursar at Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) and currently serves as the co-chair of the Undocumented Students Support Team at SCSU. As leader of the undocumented students support team, Esteban has helped SCSU respond to the needs of students by identifying and breaking down barriers faced by undocumented students and their families; engaging the campus community in conversations about immigration issues, and educating the community about the realities of being an immigrant in the United States; and advocating for policies that support students at the campus, state, and national levels.
Some of Esteban’s accomplishments at SCSU include partnering with immigrant rights groups to deliver UndocuPeer training sessions for Faculty, Staff, and Student Leaders. Presenting at the College Board’s “Prepárate 2019” conference in San Antonio, TX. Creating an extensive website that has been a model for other institutions in Connecticut. Developing a deportation protocol to assist students and their family members. Hosting an educators conference attended by more than 100 K-12 and Higher Education professionals, testifying in front of the Connecticut Legislature advocating for a financial aid bill, and participating in a town hall discussion with Senator Richard Blumenthal on the effects of Trump Administration’s decision to rescind DACA.
Panel: International Students and Transfer Credit Evaluation
Morgan Donovan-Hall
Director of Transfer Admission
UMass Amherst
Michael Schindel
Assistant Director & International Student Advisor
Southern Connecticut State University
Victor Silva
Transfer Admissions
University of Rhode Island