Annual Conference - Session Three DescriptionsThursday, November 7 | 2:15pm - 3:15pm3A: Steering Success: Governance Strategies for Undergraduate Certificate Initiatives Yale College’s Committee on Majors governs the undergraduate for-credit certificate programs including advanced language certificates, interdisciplinary certificates, and skills-based certificates. This session will be an interactive workshop to discuss best practices for governance. The session will be led by two members of the University Registrar’s Office who serve on the committee. We will discuss how to operationalize the governance process for new credit-bearing certificates. We will discuss ways to advocate for a seat at the table in the governance process if you’re not already involved. Presenters: 3B: Building Resilience Together: A Leadership Conversation with Dr. Angela Batista Join Dr. Angela Batista, “The Transformation by Design Coach,” for an open, interactive conversation designed to deepen the discussion on resilient, inclusive leadership in today’s challenging educational landscape. Drawing from insights in her keynote, Dr. Batista will facilitate a space for attendees to share concerns, explore strategies, and engage in problem-solving, particularly around challenges like limited resources, evolving student success definitions, and balancing personal well-being with professional demands. This session allows NEACRAO members to connect, learn from each other, and reinforce their commitment to resilient and impactful leadership. Presenter: Angela E. Batista, Ed.D. 3C: Maximize Learner Experience With One Credential Solution Partner What efficiencies could you create in your Admissions and Registrar’s Offices if you could manage all credentials on a single platform, including sending, receiving, and processing transcripts; recruiting; and issuing diplomas, certificates, CLRs, and badges? A comprehensive credential system is becoming essential to creating a streamlined, consistent learner experience across digital and print requests, all while freeing up time for more strategic projects. Hear how institutions are saving time and money moving to a comprehensive platform, and learn how they are better serving their students with a modern credential experience. Presenters: |