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Book Reviews: Leading Change and Good to Great – Who Wants To Be A Registrar?
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Who Wants To Be A Registrar? What the heck is a Registrar, anyways? Book Reviews: Leading Change and Good to Great. In a recent post, I mentioned that I would occasionally write reviews of books that have influenced my life and work. I hope to share these with you to inspire you to pick up a book and read it and be changed. Two books that are helpful if they are combined are John Kotter, Leading Change. And Jim Collins, Good to Great. John Kotter Leading Change. Neither can I… (sarcasm alert! Use every v...
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Random Registrarial Thoughts: CACUSS 2012 Keynote: Jennifer Corriero
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A place for me to put my accumulated thoughts on being a university registrar. Tuesday, 12 June 2012. CACUSS 2012 Keynote: Jennifer Corriero. Jennifer Corriero is one of those people who has accomplished so much in her young life that it is simultaneously encouraging and discouraging! She challenged student services leaders to answer these six questions:. 8230; provide open, dynamic, inclusive spaces for redefining the possible? Facilitate connections between nodes and hubs within. Enabling The Spark Plug.
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Random Registrarial Thoughts: April 2012
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A place for me to put my accumulated thoughts on being a university registrar. Tuesday, 17 April 2012. Rules about final exam schedules. My exam schedule is awful.". Those corollaries go something like this:. Your first exam will always be scheduled sooner than you are ready for it. Your last exam will always be scheduled later than you would like to leave campus. The course in which you are having the most difficulty will usually occur first in your schedule, or on the same day as another exam. My staff...
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Random Registrarial Thoughts: CACUSS 2012 Keynote: Michael Wesch
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A place for me to put my accumulated thoughts on being a university registrar. Monday, 11 June 2012. CACUSS 2012 Keynote: Michael Wesch. At CACUSS2012. The first keynote speaker was Michael Wesch. Whose talk was on. The End of Wonder in the Age of Whatever. It was a very interesting and insightful look at the challenge of students and student services in an age of always on, always connected culture. He noted that there are three parts to answering life's questions:. Glenn Keeler, Registrar. Awesome Inc&...
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Random Registrarial Thoughts: What is the point of this blog?
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A place for me to put my accumulated thoughts on being a university registrar. Tuesday, 17 April 2012. What is the point of this blog? I am a terrible blogger. I go forever without posting anything. Sometimes I sit staring at the blank little composition box wondering why I ever started this in the first place. Hesitation leads to procrastination. Procrastination leads to an empty blog. I already have one blog ( whychooseachristianuniversity.blogspot.com. Glenn Keeler, Registrar. Glenn Keeler, Registrar.
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Random Registrarial Thoughts: Rules about final exam schedules
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A place for me to put my accumulated thoughts on being a university registrar. Tuesday, 17 April 2012. Rules about final exam schedules. My exam schedule is awful.". Those corollaries go something like this:. Your first exam will always be scheduled sooner than you are ready for it. Your last exam will always be scheduled later than you would like to leave campus. The course in which you are having the most difficulty will usually occur first in your schedule, or on the same day as another exam. My staff...
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Grant McMillan – Who Wants To Be A Registrar?
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Who Wants To Be A Registrar? What the heck is a Registrar, anyways? It’s Easy to Say Thank You. Payment deadlines can be stressful. Conscientious students want to make sure their accounts are cleared of any outstanding debt to their university. We all know that tuition is stinkin’ expensive, and clearing that debt isn’t always easy (right mom and dad? It’s an important sacrifice that should not go unnoticed. (I hope the IT department… Read More It’s Easy to Say Thank You. August 8, 2016. August 8, 2016.
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Who Wants To Be A Registrar? – Page 2 – What the heck is a Registrar, anyways?
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Who Wants To Be A Registrar? What the heck is a Registrar, anyways? The Laws of Policy Management. The first law of policy management is “Do no harm.” The second is like it: “Do the right thing.”. February 26, 2016. February 26, 2016. The Registrar’s Service Catalogue. Remember the Sears Catalogue? I fondly recall flipping through the toy section of the Christmas catalogue (which came in the summer! February 11, 2016. February 11, 2016. February 5, 2016. Gate Keeper or Option Maker? Registrars are often ...
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Administration to Faculty: Come to the Dark Side! – Who Wants To Be A Registrar?
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Who Wants To Be A Registrar? What the heck is a Registrar, anyways? Administration to Faculty: Come to the Dark Side! This is the third and final installment in my series of responses to Kevin about what it is like to be a registrar in a university. What challenges do you think professors or other researchers face if they try to transition into administrative roles? Do you have any advice for scholars trying to move into administrative work? Challenge #1: Competition vs. Collaboration. That’s not t...
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About the Author – Who Wants To Be A Registrar?
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Who Wants To Be A Registrar? What the heck is a Registrar, anyways? Grant has been a Registrar in two institutions, Briercrest College from 1997 to 2007, and Trinity Western University since 2007. He has been actively involved in the Western Association of Registrars of Universities and Colleges in Canada. Grant is married to an author and teacher, Kathleen McMillan. Check out her series of children’s books. He also enjoys playing sports, especially hockey and soccer, and is a fly-fisher, and fly tyer.
