Monthly Archives: July 2011

When (and why) Will College Students Adopt Google+?

Posted on July 29, 2011 by

One of the main points of feedback I received from last week’s post, Google+ Implications for University Recruitment, was that college students may never use the service like they use Facebook.  I don’t discard this criticism.  As a fact, I … Continue reading →

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Google+ Implications for University Recruitment

Posted on July 23, 2011 by

It’s been widely reported that Google pulled most of the business and organization profiles off Google+. However, they should be back in the next few months (with analytics), and universities need to be ready this time (compared to most campus’ … Continue reading →

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Urgency: A Blessing In Disguise

Posted on July 20, 2011 by

I had a moment in a meeting today that made me realize something.  After working in higher education for six years, I’ve completely lost my sense of urgency.  Many times I’d have an idea for a process improvement or addition … Continue reading →

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Why I’m Pursuing A Ph.D.

Posted on July 1, 2011 by

I found this infographic over on Jeff Jackson’s blog.  It made me think about why I’m pursuing a Ph.D., a degree that only 1% of of the 25+ US population has.  Specifically, why am I pursuing one before my 30th … Continue reading →

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