In Higher Ed Curricula "Liberal Arts" is not the Opposite of "Career"
Two recent articles in the December 3, 2010 edition of The Chronicle of Higher Education galvanize a point made by The Chronicle repeatedly year after year for as long as […]
NCCFT Holiday Luncheon
Monday Morning Music – David Bowie: Changes (w/bonus by Tupac)
As we anticipate a new administrative structure we can enjoy this creative video-take on David Bowie’s popular song, “Changes”. If you prefer, here is a live version, filmed in Paris […]
Monday Morning Music: Pussycat Dolls – Jai Ho/You Are My Destiny
This morning’s request is my own (Elizabeth, SOC/ANT/SWK, and Treasurer of the NCCFT). It’s Jai Ho/You Are My Destiny as re-imagined by Pussycat Dolls. It strikes me as somehow appropriate […]
To cyber teach or not: that is the question
In a special section of The Chronicle of Higher Education on “Online Learning” Deputy Director of postsecondary improvement at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Mark David Milliron (full article […]
Emergency Call-In Day On Unemployment
A call to action from the Long Island Federation of Labor. Please make a call in support of those who can’t find work. Across America, jobs just aren’t there. It […]
Monday Morning Music – Billy Joel: Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)
This morning’s selection is requested by Dianne Guarino, Admissions Counselor and NCCFT Executive Board representative for the Professional Faculty Unit. She chose it in honor of all those who are […]
Community and Civic Engagement – Thoughts after the NYSUT Community College Conference
Nine members of the NCCFT attended last weekend’s annual NYSUT Community College Conference. We attended sessions on leadership development, SUNY’s perspective on assessment, identifying and preventing bullying, health care, labor […]
Monday Morning Music – Les Fatals Picards: La Securite L'Emploi
Christine Tuaillon, NCCFT Department Representative from the Biology Department, selected this week’s Monday Morning Music in the van on the way home from the NYSUT Community College Conference. Christine says […]
Election Day!
Please remember to vote today, and encourage others to do the same. If you need help with polling information try these links: Need to look up your voter registration information […]