Submit a Presentation Proposal for #NISOD2025

Crafting a Winning Presentation Proposal

Join us for a webinar designed to help you master the art of writing a successful conference presentation proposal for NISOD's International Conference on Teaching and Leadership Excellence. Whether you're new to submitting or looking to refine your skills, this session will provide practical tips, examples, and strategies to make your proposal stand out. Learn how to articulate clear objectives and captivate the review committee. Don’t miss this opportunity to boost your confidence and increase your chances of being selected as a presenter!

Friday, November 22, 2024, 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. (Central) via Zoom

Ready to submit your proposal? Click here for more information.

More than 700 faculty, staff and administrators from community and technical colleges all over the United States and beyond attended the 2024 International Conference on Teaching and Learning Excellence. NISOD members can access recordings of the keynote sessions and photos in the Conference Archive.

WEBINARS

Elevate Your Teaching and Leadership With NISOD Webinars!

Join NISOD's webinars and stay at the forefront of educational innovation! Our webinars offer invaluable insights, practical strategies, and the latest research on topics that matter most to educators and leaders in community and technical colleges. Whether you’re seeking new teaching techniques, leadership development, or tools to enhance student success, NISOD's webinars provide you with actionable takeaways and a supportive community of peers. Don't miss the opportunity to grow professionally and make an impact on your campus!

Live and On-Demand Webinars are free and only available to NISOD members.

Upcoming Webinars

On-Demand Webinars

STUDENT CONTESTS

Inspire Your Students to Shine!

Encourage your students* to showcase their creativity and share their stories through NISOD's Student Contests! These contests offer a unique opportunity for students to reflect on their academic journey, celebrate the support they've received, and demonstrate their talents, all while competing for $1,000 and other exciting prizes.

Learn more about the contest requirements and download a flyer to share with your students for the Student Essay Contest and the Student Graphic Design Contest.

The deadline to participate is March 7, 2025.

*Only students at NISOD member colleges are eligible to participate.

IN THE HEADLINES

Many faculty say academic freedom is deteriorating

In an Inside Higher Ed/Hanover Research survey conducted shortly before the election, over 90 percent of faculty strongly or somewhat agreed that academic freedom is under threat. Nearly 60 percent of the roughly 1,100 respondents to an Inside Higher Ed/Hanover Research survey strongly agreed that academic freedom in higher education is under threat.

New Jersey initiative brings back over 8,600 stopped-out students

Eighteen colleges will receive $1.6 million in grants to help stopped-out students cover things like unexpected expenses and application fees, the office said. Colleges will also be able to use the funds to create digital resources, specialized advising and in-person events for students.

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