by Jennifer Pue – Palo Alto College – San Antonio, TX
As we take time to learn about our nation’s history, it’s important to recognize the achievements and remember the challenges of our ancestors. By doing so, we’ll all gain a better understanding of our differences and backgrounds that ultimately make us one community.
by Jaclyn Y. Garver – NCMPR National Office – Fort Wayne, IN
Music can make a film, or it can make it unwatchable schlock – and the same is true for the 30-second spots marketers produce for their community colleges. NCMPR asked community college marketers to share their favorite audio websites for video projects.
by Linnie S. Carter, Ph.D., APR – HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College – Harrisburg, PA
There are many ways to advocate for women of color in the workplace, these five are a great place to start.
by Linnie S. Carter, Ph.D., APR – HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College – Harrisburg, PA
When I look at U.S. President Joe Biden, a white man, and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, a Black, Asian-American woman, I see a familiar dynamic. No, this article is not about politics. Yes, this article is about the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion.
by James Walters – NCMPR National Office – Bellingham, WA
NCMPR is in the midst of its 2021-22 membership drive, and if you’ve already re-upped your membership, thank you! If you haven’t, I wanted to remind you of some of the incredible NCMPR resources, materials and content we’ve created specifically for you, the two-year college marketer.
by Jaclyn Y. Garver – NCMPR National Office – Fort Wayne, IN
Carnegie Dartlet, a Massachusetts-based higher ed marketing and research group, surveyed more than 1,500 people looking to start college in fall 2022 and beyond. These are some of the findings that you might find most helpful or interesting.
by Peggy Young – Riverland Community College – Austin, MN
June 24 marked the kickoff of the inaugural NCMPR Leadership Institute at the Gaylord Rockies Resort in Denver, Colorado.
by Jaclyn Y. Garver – NCMPR National Office – Fort Wayne, IN
While using “they” as a singular word is certainly not new, admittedly it was a tough switch to get used to. What I had to teach my brain was that grammar rules won’t ever be as important as the acknowledgment of another person’s humanity and sense of self.
by Regan Bodily – Brigham Young University – Rexburg, ID
Unsure if your college’s marketing and PR team should continue to work remotely after the pandemic has settled? You’re not alone.
by Ellen Davis – Temple College – Temple, TX
Pass a bond proposal in the middle of a pandemic? My first reaction was “You have got to be kidding!” But the more I thought about it, I realized that this was either crazy or it was brilliant.
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