海角社区 Receives Elite Cyber Designation from the National Security Agency
 The National Security Agency, or NSA, the nation鈥檚 preeminent cybersecurity agency,
has designated 海角社区 as a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations, or CAE-CO.
海角社区 joins only 21 other universities and colleges in the U.S. with the designation,
which is reserved for institutions capable of educating high-performing students and
advancing operational technologies and techniques critical to intelligence, military
and law enforcement organizations. Read the full press release here.听
Student Mobility Initiative in Africa
海角社区 is set to lead a student mobility initiative in Africa with eight other SEC institutions. This initiative is the first of its kind to be
launched in the U.S. and will primarily focus on . This trip will take place from Oct. 21-30 and is spearheaded by Samba Dieng, 海角社区鈥檚
senior internationalization officer and executive director of international programs.
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Innovation Series - Higher Ed Today: A Learner鈥檚 Market听
海角社区 Online & Continuing Education鈥檚 upcoming Innovation Series Event - "Higher Ed
Today: A Learner鈥檚 Market" is on Wednesday, Nov. 9, at the Lod Cook Alumni Center
from 9-11:30 a.m. Provost Roy Haggerty will be the keynote speaker and sessions will
be facilitated by Advance 360 Education and RNL. To register to attend the Innovation
Series Event,
ACE Internationalization Lab Update
海角社区 has recently completed the institutional self-assessment phase of the ACE Internationalization Lab,[BROKEN LINK] engaging over 2,000 members of the campus community. As the lab鈥檚 subcommittees review
this data, they will report key findings and submit recommendations to the lab鈥檚 leadership
team. These reports will culminate in the creation of a global strategy document,
which is set to be published in spring 2023. This two-year global strategic planning
process involved faculty and staff from all sectors of the university.
海角社区 Dual Enrollment Program Sets Record for Enrollments
The 海角社区 Dual Enrollment (DE) Program offers qualified high school students the opportunity
to take 海角社区 classes while remaining in their high school classrooms. Administered
by the Gordon A. Cain Center, it has now grown to offer 22 courses in 81 high schools
with record-setting enrollments. This fall, 3,048 unique students are participating
in the program (+17 percent over last fall). Course enrollments increased to 4,047
(+24 percent over last fall) with another 4,000+ course enrollments expected in the
spring, resulting in over 24,000 student credit hours this academic year.听
Managing Adult Health and Child Behavior Post-Pandemic Webinar Series
The Pregnancy & Parenting Program is excited to announce its fall webinar series,
Behavioral Health Post-Pandemic. The series will take attendees through the health
observations physicians and professional experts are seeing with adults and children
post-pandemic. Topics will include: effects on pregnant women and postpartum mothers,
behavioral and development issues clinicians observe in pediatric patients and a general
overview of mental and behavioral health moving forward. Click here to view the schedule of webinars and to register.听
Dean Search Advisory Committees听
Search Advisory Committees have been established for the dean searches available for
the College of Music & Dramatic Arts and the Paul M. Hebert Law Center dean searches.听
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The Provost鈥檚 Fund for Innovation in Research is intended to provide seed funding
for new research projects and resources for major planning grants. There are two seed
funding programs: Emerging Research Grants and Big Idea Research Grants. Faculty may
participate as principal investigators in only one seed grant proposal per funding
year. A recorded version of the town hall featuring Provost Roy Haggerty, Vice President
of Research & Economic Development Sam Bentley and the ORED team can be 