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NHCUC MissionNHCUC Mission

The mission of the New Hampshire College & University Council is the advancement of private/public higher education in New Hampshire.

The Council accomplishes its mission by:

• Strengthening our member institutions through collaborative programs

• Offering professional development opportunities for faculty and administrators

• Promoting awareness and understanding of higher education in New Hampshire

• Providing a forum for discussion of vital issues in higher education among member institutions.

Approved 1/26/93 .

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ProfessionalDevelopmentInformation

Sharing

NewInitiatives

StandingCommittees

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Board of Directors Member Institution Presidents

Academic Affairs Committee Chief Academic Officers and Faculty Reps

Admissions Committee Directors of Admissions

Career Advisors Committee Career Directors

Tuition Remission Coordinators Committee Tuition Remission Coordinators

Student Exchange Committee Student Exchange Coordinators

Libraries Comittee Library Directors

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• Re-Authorization

Presidential Collaboration

State House presence

•Resource to policy makers

•Incentive Grant Program/Scholarships

•Unique Savings Plan (529)

• Inter-institutional Cooperation

• Provide a united face for NH Higher Education

NHCUCNHCUCAcademic Affairs CommitteeAcademic Affairs CommitteeAnnual Fall Conference

National level higher education speakers providing low-cost professional development opportunities for 250 faculty members annually.

Previous Speakers: Parker Palmer, The Heart of a Teacher

Robert Putnam, The Engaged Campus

Richard Light, Assessment and the Student Experience

Andrea Leskes, Greater Expectations

SAVE THE DATE! 2005 Conference

CAMPUS LEARNING COMMUNITIES: …THE EMERGING (AND HIDDEN) CULTURAL CONTEXT

Friday, November 4, 2005 at Daniel Webster College

Presenter: Dr. Robert A. Ibarra, a nationally recognized higher education leader, author of Beyond Affirmative Action: Reframing the

Context of Higher Education, and special assistant to the President of the University of New Mexico.

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Teaching & Learning Colloquia “ED”ies Award 2005*

Annually since 2000 Outstanding HE Faculty

Five workshops/year * Dr. Phyllis S. Zrzavy, Franklin Pierce College

At no cost to faculty Dr. Patricia Spirou, Southern NH University

Various campus locations Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Daniel Webster College

NHCUC faculty presenters

NHCUC/NHHEAF $500 Scholar Awards

Sara Booth, Rivier College Edith Murphy, Rivier College

Wayne Brock, Franklin Pierce College Ann Riggs, Rivier College

Eve Fogarty, Southern NH Univ. Ryan Walther, Franklin Pierce College

Amelia Manning, Southern NH Univ. Phyllis Zrzavy, Franklin Pierce College

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Collaborative Admission Poster

• Mailed with tour brochures

to over 3,000 high schools

• 9.6% return on 2004 tour response card

• Poster on web site

with links to member colleges

New Hampshire

your destination for higher education

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Annual High School Guidance Counselor Tours

Invitations (poster and tour brochure) to over 3,000 high schools in the Northeast.

68 counselors participated in 2004 tours

Cost per counselor only $454 ($41 per campus visit)

Consistently positive evaluations

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320 STUDENTS

NHCUCNHCUCLibraries CommitteeLibraries Committee

• Shared Collections

• Interlibrary Delivery System

• Joint Purchasing – Working Group

2004 - Over $ 625,000 in database purchases

•Professional Development

Library Leadership & Professional Development Seminar

May 23, 2005 at NHCUC Conference Center

Todd Trevorrow Commemorative Series for Managing Knowledge in a Digital Era

Six workshops focusing on “best practices over two years funded by a grant

from the New Hampshire Higher Education Assistance foundation

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Student Exchange

• Coordinate program

• Served 53 students from 8 reporting institutions in 2003/04

Tuition Remission

• Seven participating institutions

• 74 students participated in 2003/04

• Popular benefit for faculty and staff

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Annual Legal Seminar

IT Director Meetings

PR Director Meetings

CFO Meetings

Annual Full-time Faculty

Annual Benefits

Annual Adjunct Faculty Information

Commencement Dates and Programs

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NHACENHACE

Building K-12 Partnerships for Civic Engagement

Student Summit on May 7, 2005 at Franklin Pierce College, Manchester

Legislative Breakfast on May 25, 2005 at Tuck Library, Concord

New Hampshire Defines Civic Engagement video

NHCUCNHCUCLatino InitiativeLatino Initiative

Statewide Latino Initiative (Self-funded)

• Monthly Hispanic Networking Meetings

• Latino Festival (co-sponsor each August: 3,000 participants)

• Access to higher education opportunities (scholarships)

• Building Community Partnerships

- Manchester Boys and Girls Club, Nashua Boys and Girls Club

- Latin American Center, Manchester School District

- Manchester High School – Central, Nashua High School

• Annual Latino Student Convention (300 students)

Family Night (follow-up for parents)

• NH IDA Latino College Readiness Program (Community Loan Fund)

NHCUCNHCUCPartnershipsPartnerships

BIA (Business & Industry Assn.) – NEC (New England Council) – GMCC (Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce) – ACL (Association of Consortium Leaders)

NHHEAFNH Higher

Assistance Foundation

NH Forum on HENH Forum

on Higher Education

NHPECNH Postsecondary

Education Commission

NHCUCNEW HAMPSHIRE

COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY COUNCIL

CCNHCampus Compact

For New Hampshire

NHACENH Alliance for Civic

Engagement

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