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On the Road Again...
Well, I am on the road again, visiting more of New Hampshire's SAUs. I am meeting with Superintendents, Special Education Directors, HR specialists, Principals and anyone else who might be connected...
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Fighting Fear
I love New York City. I love the lights, the noise, the people, the larger than life... everything. I have a fondness for the apartment-building stoops and the architecture and the street food carts...
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A Christmas Joy
As I sit and watch the Bowl games on TV, I ponder over what happened in my life just last week. I had a wonderful time as I ventured down to Nashville, Tennessee to visit my youngest daughter who...
View ArticleExciting times in the Office of Graduate Studies at Granite State College
Since arriving in New Hampshire in June 2011 to serve as the Dean for Graduate Studies at Granite State College, graduate education has emerged from an initiative to a norm. The Master of Science in...
View Articlefundraising You Can Be Proud Of
Today was a day meant to do good things. There was a fundraising activity for Make A Wish in Romulus, Michigan, which is just about fiffeteen minutes away from where I live. So we went for the drive...
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Who Else Wants Awesome skiing?
If you are a skier and want to go someplace with awesome skiing, then Banff and Lake Louise should be on your bucket list. Yes, the skiing was wonderful and the views high in the mountains were...
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Blinded with SCIENCE!
At Granite State College, we are proud to serve students of all ages! Typically, these students are at least over the age of 18. However on May 10th, we experienced a notable exception for the 5th...
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What are YOU doing this summer?
Hi, GSC Students! A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of meeting the Granite State College Alumni Learner Association (ALA)! This is a group of wonderful people made up of both current Granite State...
View ArticleExpensive Doesn't Always Mean Better
I read a recent survey of the cost of a graduate degree—and it got me thinking. Here’s what I am trying to understand: A Mercedes-Benz is expensive. You can find a model for $80K. Yes, it is...
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Breaking a World Record!
This morning, instead of heading to Granite State College, GSC’s President paid a visit to a different kind of education institution: Bow Elementary School! Dr. Todd Leach, along with fellow college...
View ArticleTeaching What You Practice
I love my job. I recently had the opportunity to attend two events and was able to be up close and personal with two of the University System of New Hampshire's (USNH) presidents—and this does not...
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Reflecting on "Nashua's 50 and the next 20"
This week the Nashua Telegraph published this special feature:Image source: nashuatelegraph.com What we think is especially compelling is the section that profiles the business leaders of the next...
View ArticleFirst week of Classes at Granite State College
Oh, do I remember my first day of college. It was a day in Nashville, Tennessee when I started my education, and a scary one at that. I remember calling to schedule an appointment with an advisor. I...
View ArticleMy GSC Story
I have always been, and always will be a learner. I found myself faced with having to be creative with my education when my parents had the difficult conversation with me that my acceptance to...
View ArticleMy GSC Story
There's so much to love about GSC that it is hard to begin. All of the teachers that I have had are amazing! They have all be incredibly knowledgeable, patient, and wonderful! The classes fit my...
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A career fair *just for students*
Our students juggle. 70% are working full-time and 18% have part-time employment. For most students, having a steady and reliable job is the cornerstone of making everything work - but in today's...
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