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Dr. Kristina Whalen Appointed President of Foothill College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Kristina Whalen Whalen is currently vice president of academic services at Las Positas College and vice president of the California Community Colleges Chief Instructional Officers Association. In this new role, Whalen will be part of the Foothill-De Anza Community College District leadership team.

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Why your institution needs an up-to-date flexible work policy

EAB

Yet many university leaders struggle to institutionalize flexible work and establish formal policies and procedures that clarify eligibility and approval processes and that align with broader institutional goals. To support institutions in these efforts, this toolkit offers seven tools that provide detailed, step-by-step instructions.

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What could virtual reality mean for higher ed?

EAB

Parkes, whose production credits include such hits as WarGames, Gladiator, Men in Black, and Minority Report, has partnered with Arizona State University president Michael Crow to leverage the latest in virtual reality (VR) cinematography to transform introductory coursework, beginning in biology. How many “virtual universities” will emerge?