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AACRAO's bi-weekly professional development e-newsletter Connect offers timely information, actionable tips, and expert guidance relevant to your career; stories about interesting colleagues doing inspiring things; and news about association services, activities and resources.

Like a virtual, on-demand AACRAO conference-between-conferences, Connect keeps professional conversations alive and helps you stay engaged with the association that advocates for and believes in your career.

"Keep Portland Weird" painted in gold on a black wall. — 7 Ways To Keep Portland Weird at #AACRAO2022

Mar 22, 2022

Learn more about the Portland experience at the 107th Annual Meeting.

Group of hands clapping and giving the thumbs up. — Moving from Observer to Participant

Mar 22, 2022

Are you making an impact?

Young woman attending a virtual meeting. — Meeting the Needs of Today's Students

Mar 21, 2022

Collaborate with peers at AACRAO's Technology & Transfer Summit.

classroom filled with individual desks with seated students facing a teacher standing at the front of the room — Streamline The Curriculum Management Process

Mar 21, 2022

See how the various challenges found in curriculum management can be met with emerging education technology.

Right facing blue chevron arrows visualizing transfer. — Approaches to Re-Envisioning Transfer

Mar 21, 2022

Explore sessions focused on Re-Envisioning Transfer at the 107th AACRAO Annual Meeting.

Group of professionals around a table conducting a meeting. — Sharing Knowledge and Strategic Thinking

Mar 21, 2022

Learn more about AACRAO's ASCEND program through the lens of its participants.

Hallway full of bookshelves. — New AACRAO Publication - Basic Guide to Financial Aid

Mar 21, 2022

Learn more about the upcoming AACRAO Publication - Basic Guide to Financial Aid

Photograph of Melanie Gottlieb, AACRAO Executive Director. — Introducing the Next Executive Director

Mar 8, 2022

Meet AACRAO's new Executive Director, Melanie Gottlieb.

text overlay saying "Women's History Month" with three illustrated females visible in the bottom right corner — Women's History Month

Mar 8, 2022

Learn more about Women's History Month and how you can get involved.

interpretation of a micro-chip with blue lines of light connecting various silver towers — Transfer and Degree Achievement Solutions to Fit Your Needs

Mar 7, 2022

Join CollegeSource at the AACRAO Annual Meeting to learn more about degree audit, academic planning, and transfer evaluation tools.

Young student working on a laptop at home. — Solutions for Reducing Registrar Burnout

Mar 7, 2022

Take advantage of the latest tools to relieve workloads and reduce burnout.

Photograph of a bridge full of cars over a river. — NJNYACRAO Hosts Upcoming Virtual Conference

Mar 7, 2022

Learn about the upcoming virtual conference hosted by the NJNYACRAO.

cartoon figure reminiscent of Einstein stands in front of a chalkboard with the board "FERPA" written on it — The FERPA Professor

Mar 7, 2022

The FERPA Professor examines the disclosure of student medical treatment records and provides guidance.

map of the world in the middle of a maze — Education in Crisis - Ukraine & Venezuela

Mar 7, 2022

Upcoming webinar explores the situation for students in Ukraine and Venezuela.

book open with pages fanned out sitting on top of 2 other books — New College & University Released

Mar 7, 2022

Explore AACRAO's College & University Journal as it celebrates the 10th anniversary of SEM-EP.

Group of professionals collaborating on an idea. — Inspiring Creativity in the Workplace

Mar 7, 2022

Learn the importance of fostering innovation and creativity at your institution.

Stack of wooden blocks representing relationship building. — Building Relationships for Success

Mar 7, 2022

Creating meaningful relationships to advance your initiatives.

supporters of AACRAO's black caucus pose for a group photo in front of the reflecting pool in Washington DC — Celebrating and Commemorating Black History Month

Feb 22, 2022

Learn more about Black History Month and how you can get involved.

Pink and purple building blocks on dark blue background. — Key Enrollment Indicators - The Building Blocks of Strategic Enrollment Management

Feb 21, 2022

Understand the key enrollment indicators impacting your institution and how to measure them.

Woman holding a notepad and pen — Participate in the Revision of CAS Admissions Standards

Feb 21, 2022

The Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education seeks subject matter experts as it revises admissions standards.