Sean O’Keefe • Founder & CEO of the Career Launch Social Enterprise and Teaching Professor • Santa Clara University • Santa Clara, CA
May 25, 2026
Skills, experiences, and relationships—not degrees and knowledge alone—drive career readiness and economic mobility. Given the centrality of these elements to student success, access to them cannot remain informal or optional. Core, required courses provide a scalable infrastructure for building alumni-student relationships for all students. Read more >
Thomas Pearson • Director, Nielsen Center for the Liberal Arts • Eckerd College • St. Petersburg, Florida
April 26, 2022
What happens when you gather a dozen early-career faculty from across the country for a weekend workshop on teaching in small liberal arts colleges? Everyone wins—here’s how. Read more >
Dana Gross • Associate Dean of Interdisciplinary and General Studies, Professor of Psychology • St. Olaf College • Northfield, Minnesota
Joan Gillespie • Instructor, Higher Education Administration, School of Education and Social Policy • Northwestern University • Evanston, Illinois
April 3, 2019
Gross and Gillespie explore how investing in faculty who lead immersive global learning experiences is an effective way to maximize students’ intercultural learning and achieve strategic institutional goals. Read more >