professional development News Archive
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Build a strong foundation for your career in Higher Education Administration
July 5, 2018 —
Higher Education Administration has four courses to introduce you to the world of higher education and show you how higher education works.
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Leadership in Changing Times: SUAC 2018
June 27, 2018 —
Nearly 50 senior academic leaders, administrators and managers from across Canada gathered in Winnipeg at the Fort Garry Hotel from June 10 to 15 for the Senior University Administrators Course (SUAC) 2018. This year, CHERD’s SUAC and University Management Course (UMC) programs were both held in Winnipeg, providing a unique opportunity for joint sessions with expert guest speakers.
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Women in Academic Leadership: A new program for Canada’s next academic leaders
June 4, 2018 —
Women who have achieved an early to mid-level of academic leadership and now have their sights on reaching higher are invited to join the discussion, share ideas, and be a part of this evolution in academic leadership.
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Higher Education Administration: A new online professional development program
June 4, 2018 —
People entering administrative and academic roles in Canadian universities, colleges, and polytechnics, and those responsible for their onboarding are invited to explore this new program.
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Smart City – Intelligent Ideas
May 9, 2018 —
Winnipeg: Smart City-Intelligent Community was a chance to start, and continue, the conversation about how we will make our community not only Smart with its adaptation of technology, but also Intelligent in using that technology to improve people’s lives.
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Become a better university manager and leader with UMC
May 9, 2018 —
CHERD’s University Management Course, provided through Extended Education at the U of M, is an intensive learning opportunity, to develop yourself as a leader.
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The Dean’s Lecture Series
April 12, 2018 —
The session will be held on Wed. May 2 from 12:15 pm to 1:30 pm at Forth, 171 McDermott.
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The rewards of quality management
March 2, 2018 —
Quality management got its start in the manufacturing industry, but the principles and procedures that assure a quality product or service can now be applied to improve many other businesses and organizations too.
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Spring is in the air, spring term is on the way
February 28, 2018 —
The days grow warmer, the sun shines brighter, and new possibilities present themselves like the grass emerging from beneath the melting snow. Pursue your possibilities and continue your education and professional growth.
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The Centre for Higher Education Research and Development (CHERD) – Developing Human Capital
September 19, 2017 —
Dedicated to the professional development for administrators, faculty and staff, CHERD helps universities and colleges with the growth and sustainability of their institutions.