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Research Feature: Dr. Heather Bjornberg


Dr. Heather Bjornberg, founder of Pixie Dust Leadership LLC, empowers educators and organizations through innovative, transformational coaching. An ¾Ã¾ÃÊÓÆµ alumna with a doctorate in Organizational Leadership, her expertise includes elevating leadership efficacy, emotional intelligence, and building thriving, sustainable cultures.   She serves as President of ¾Ã¾ÃÊÓÆµâ€™s Chapter of the National Society of Leadership … Keep Reading

Student Spotlight: Jane A., EdD – Embodying Leadership Through Experience, Resilience, and Service in Higher Education


Today it is our privilege to feature Dr. Jane Ali, who graduated from the Doctor of Education in Leadership and Learning with a specialization in Organizational Leadership program in February 2024. With years of experience behind her, Dr. Ali has shaped a powerful philosophy of educational leadership rooted in service. Keep reading to learn more … Keep Reading

Student Spotlight: Sheila U., Ed. D – Employee Edition


Welcome to a special version of the Student Spotlight – ¾Ã¾ÃÊÓÆµ Employee Edition! Dr. Sheila Unwin is the Executive Director of Curriculum Services at ¾Ã¾ÃÊÓÆµ. She completed the Doctor of Education in Leadership and Learning with a specialization in Organizational Leadership in August 2024. Read on for some valuable insider advice from Shelia about … Keep Reading

Getting Started with AI in Higher Education: A Practical Guide for Faculty Newcomers


As artificial intelligence continues to reshape higher education, many faculty members find themselves at a crossroads. They recognize the importance of AI integration, though many feel overwhelmed about where to begin. Drawing from current best practices in educational technology, here are five actionable ways to start incorporating AI into your teaching workflow while maintaining pedagogical … Keep Reading

Student Spotlight: Keith H., Ed. D – My Doctoral Journey


Pursuing a doctoral degree is a journey that requires dedication, resilience, and a deep passion for learning. We’re delighted to spotlight Dr. Keith Hodgson, who completed his Doctor of Education in Leadership and Learning with a specialization in Organizational Leadership program in January 2025. Keith shares his inspiring educational journey, detailing the challenges, triumphs, and … Keep Reading

Student Spotlight: Zaria B., BSECS, “Stop comparing your chapter two with someone else’s chapter eight.â€


¾Ã¾ÃÊÓÆµâ€™s 2024 Commencement Ceremony has come to a close, marking the beginning of exciting new journeys for our graduates. It was an honor to celebrate with the graduates and see them walk across the stage! One of those graduates was Zaria Bhola, who will complete her Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Studies program later … Keep Reading

Student Spotlight: Beverly N., EdD, “Thriving Despite Experiencing Stressorsâ€


Beverly Naylor graduated with her Doctor of Education Leadership and Learning, specializing in Organizational Psychology in June 2023.  Beverly experienced several health setbacks during the pursuit of her degree, but she was able to persevere and accomplish all of her goals.  Keep reading to hear about Beverly’s journey.   Salutogenesis, which refers to how one … Keep Reading