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2011 News Archive
University of Alaska Fairbanks
I need help locating an instructor for Chemistry courses this summer at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Specifically the courses are: General Chemistry I and II (4 credits each). In addition to salary, transportation and housing will be provided. This is a perfect opportunity for the right individual to be a part of the UAF midnight sun faculty.
Dates are May 23-August 12. Interested applicants should send a cover letter and vitae. For more information, please contact Florie Wilcoxson, Associate Director or myself via email (summer [at] alaska [dot] edu) or our toll-free number at 866-404-7021.
Posted by: Michelle Bartlett, Director, Summer Sessions & Lifelong Learning, University of Alaska Fairbanks...
The Assistant Dean Summer Term is responsible for the successful operation of the CPS Northeastern Univeristy Summer Term Program, the umbrella organization in charge of Summer Pre-College Programs, low residency programs and academic offerings offered on-campus during the summer months for the College of Professional Studies and possibly other academic units.
The Assistant Dean Summer Term is primarily responsible for long-term planning, the development of new programs and curriculum, coordinating marketing efforts for programs, policy implementation and staffing of summer term offerings. Staffing includes, but is not limited to, faculty, teaching assistants, logistics and clerical staff of the unit. The Assistant Dean manages academic programs that meet Northeastern University’s academic and professional standards as well as summer program best practices. ...
Johns Hopkins University's Center for Education Outreach in the Whiting School of Engineering is seeking a Director of STEM Program. The director will run Engineering Innovation, a Pre-College summer program, which includes partner sites in California, NY, PA, and DC and will expand it to densely populated areas in the upcoming years. For details, please visit:
https://hrnt.jhu.edu/jhujobs/job_view.cfm?view_req_id=50236&view=sch
Now is the time to update your membership for 2013 using our easy online form. After entering your data, you may request an invoice or pay immediately with a credit card. Membership payments are due by December 31, 2012 and are good for the entire 2013 calendar year.
Renew or Join for 2013 and Attend the 49th Annual Conference at the Membership Rate!
Membership in NAASS includes numerous benefits.
• Reduced fees at the annual conference and meeting
• Four annual awards and recognition programs:
• Creative and Innovative Award
• Honorary Life Award
• Distinguished Service Award
• Theresa Neil Memorial Research Fund
• Participation in NAASS Professional...
The early bird deadline is fast approaching for Summer in the City, NAASS's 48th annual meeting and conference. Register online now and save $45 on your conference fee. You may request an invoice or pay immediately with a credit card.
We have a great program ready for you, plus wonderful meals, and the Magnificent Mile just outside...
Summer Academe is interested in Book and Media Reviews for the first issue of the “rebooted” journal anticipated in early 2012. If you have read an interesting book or media report related to summer session or higher education administration, please consider sharing it with others by providing a brief, clear presentation of the subject matter and commentary on its relevance to summer session administration or pedagogy (400-800 words). Reviews of materials less than three years old are preferred. ...
Oregon State University Extended Campus (Ecampus) invites applications for the position of Summer Session Director. The position is full-time and benefits eligible.
Ecampus is a fast-growing, entrepreneurial organization with a commitment to providing access to Oregon State University's programs of excellence. Ecampus administers OSU degrees online, Summer Session, and non-credit Lifelong Learning programs.
The Summer Session Director provides innovative leadership and oversight for OSU Summer Session and Inter-session. The Director is responsible for expanding Summer Session onsite and online programs and enrollment. The Director builds new and positive relationships with internal and external partners in developing and delivering Summer Session courses and programs to respond to the changing needs of learners.
As part of OSU Extended Campus, the Summer Session Director collaborates with University units and external constituents to initiate and develop new...
Congratulations to the 2011 recipients of Theresa Neil Memorial Research Fund.
- Rachel Miller, University of Virginia, Supporting Community College Transfer Students through a Summer Transfer Transition Program, $4000
- Bill Kops, University of Manitoba, and Loy Lytle, Emeritus, University of California Santa Barbara, Organizational/Administrative Structures of Summer Term at NAASS, NCCSS, WASSA, and AUSS Member Institutions and Their Effects on Outcomes and Success, $5000
The Summer Research Consortium is sponsored by the North American Association of Summer Sessions (NAASS); the North Central Conference on Summer Schools (NCCSS); the Western Association of Summer Session Administrators (WASSA); and the Association of University Summer Sessions (AUSS). The review committee was chaired by Donna Shea and consisted of the Research Committee Chairs of NAASS, NCCSS,...
Applicants Invited to Help Shape their Institution
John Jay College of Criminal Justice is internationally recognized for its education and research in criminal justice. It is a public liberal arts college with a specialized mission in criminal justice, forensic studies, public service, and related areas. Located steps from Lincoln Center at the cultural heart of New York City, the College offers bachelors and masters degrees and participates in the doctoral programs of the Graduate School of the City University of New York.
John Jay College is also recognized for serving a broadly diverse student population. Under the leadership of its fourth president, Jeremy Travis, John Jay College is undergoing a transformation that includes an all-baccalaureate program, new undergraduate majors and masters programs, and a new 600,000 square foot building ready for occupancy in 2011. As evidenced by so many on-going developments, the College offers its many new faculty and staff the opportunity to shape the future of their institution...
