July 22, 2008
‘Meet the Founders’: Matt and Brad
This is the 4th installment of the ‘Meet a Blogger’ series from BlogHighEd.org. Today we’re taking a look at … ourselves. Kind of weird to blog about. Below are videos from Matt and I, the co-founders of BlogHighEd.org. Matt Herzberger chats with us about the future of social media and I [...]
July 21, 2008
BlogHighEd.org Meetup!
We are less than 2 hours from the first BlogHighEd.org meetup at eduWeb 2008. I am really looking forward to meeting everyone. This site has grown very quickly, and Matt and I appreciate all that you put into the community.
While only here in spirit, Matt is doing a fantastic job of pooling all [...]
July 15, 2008
‘Meet a Blogger’: Mark Greenfield
3rd installment of the ‘Meet a Blogger’ series from BlogHighEd.org. We caught up with Mark Greenfield from University at Buffalo for a quick chat about the relevancy of higher education websites, and how to prepare for the future.
Mark blogs at http://www.markgr.com. You can hear Mark speak at eduWeb next week. He is presenting a [...]
June 30, 2008
‘Meet a Blogger’: Brian Niles
This is the 2nd installment of the ‘Meet a Blogger’ series from BlogHighEd.org. We caught up with Brian Niles, CEO of TargetX, for a quick chat about the Recruiting Revolution and some things that universities can be doing this summer to prepare for fall recruitment.
Brian blogs at http://blogs.targetx.com/targetx/recruitingrevolution/
Check back for future videos, or go to [...]
June 10, 2008
Welcome to BlogHighEd: Ron Bronson
We would like to welcome Ron Bronson to the BlogHighEd Blogroll. Ron is the Web & New Media Manager at Knox College in Galesburg, IL. Ron says that he doesn’t have a “traditional” web guy background (majored in Public Policy at a liberal arts college) academically, but he has always ended up in these roles [...]
June 3, 2008
‘Meet a Blogger’: Kyle James
This is the 1st installment of the ‘Meet a Blogger’ series from BlogHighEd.org. We caught up with Kyle James, the webmaster at Wofford College, for a quick chat about internet marketing, SEO, video bloggers, and some other advice.
Kyle blogs at http://www.doteduguru.com
Check back for future videos, or go to the Original Video and subscribe to the [...]
May 20, 2008
Meetup at eduWeb!
Don’t forget to RSVP for the BlogHighEd Meetup at the eduWeb Conference in Atlantic City!
We are tentatively planning on Monday, July 21st from 7-9pm with the location to be determined. Please RSVP so that we can get a better idea of how many to expect!
All the information can be found at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/529266.
May 14, 2008
50 Dollar Discount from BlogHighEd
Looking for a conference to go to in June, and want to save a little cash in the process?
Check out Innovative Educator’s upcoming conference from June 18-20 in Cincinnati, OH! It’s titled: Increasing Enrollment and Retention via Technology: Blending High Tech and High Touch.
As a little way of saying thanks to our readers from BlogHighEd, [...]
May 13, 2008
Welcome BlogHighEd’s Newest Member: GlobalHigherEd
We would like to welcome GlobalHigherEd to the BHE Blogroll! The GlobalHigherEd blog is edited by Kris Olds (University of Wisconsin-Madison) and Susan Robertson (University of Bristol), and is designed to highlight and then archive information about new developments (e.g., a new policy or development project), resources (e.g., reports, websites), analytical networks, and so on, [...]
April 11, 2008
Help BlogHighEd with testing today!
Hey everyone!
This is a callout to request testing today of a new web meeting platform called dimdim.com. We have been researching different options for some events/features we want to do on BlogHighEd, and this could be the one for us.
So go to www.dimdim.com and register today. Leave a comment here letting us know you’re registered [...]
April 8, 2008
BlogHighEd [Bracket] Winner + 2 Month Stats
It wasn’t rigged, and it wasn’t planned this way, but BlogHighEd’s own Matt Herzberger took the BlogHighEd [Bracket] Championship with a final score of 138 points. He was the only contestant out of 18 to take Kansas. No one chose Memphis, and North Carolina was chosen the most (5). Matt only missed 17 [...]
April 2, 2008
Welcome BlogHighEd’s newest member - Rob Westervelt
We would like to welcome Rob Westervelt, he is the director of brand management at Biola University in La Mirada, Calif. He overseeing advertising, media relations, publications and brand portfolio management. He’s also the editor of the University Magazine.
Ubrander is about university branding, how to do it, how not to do it, and how to [...]
March 20, 2008
Brackets Close at 11am(EST)!
It’s not too late to join the BlogHighEd Bracket Contest. You only have 1 hour to do it though.
To Enter:
1) Go to http://bloghighed.mayhem.sportsline.com/e
2) If you do not have an account, create one!
3) Enter the group password: bloghighed
4) Fill out your bracket.
5) Talk some trash on the message board, and hope you can back it up!
March 18, 2008
BlogHighEd Bracket Contest
It’s time for March Madness, when school spirit is at its highest on campuses all across America. And it’s also time to enter your bracket for the BlogHighEd Bracket Contest!
This contest is open to anyone. Let’s see who can look into their crystal ball and see the future winners.
To Enter:
1) Go to http://bloghighed.mayhem.sportsline.com/e
2) [...]
March 11, 2008
Aggregating the Aggregator
That’s an alligator. We are an aggregator.
We are also now featured on Guy Kawasaki’s latest venture, Alltop.com. Head way down to the bottom of the Education aggregate and you’ll see us. You know, they always save the best for last. To learn more about Alltop, go here. In a nutshell, the [...]
March 5, 2008
BlogHighEd.org After 1 Month
Light the candles, www.bloghighed.org is 1 month old! Thanks for the continued participation, comments and suggestions. We will soon be ordering BlogHighEd.org stickers as a fun way to pass the word at conferences and seminars, or to your colleagues. Your referral traffic accounts for nearly 1/2 of our page views; we wouldn’t be [...]
February 27, 2008
Welcome BlogHighEd’s newest member - Heidi Cool
We would like to welcome Heidi, a web designer at Case Western Reserve University. She was selected by vote of the members of BlogHighEd. She blogs about everything from usability to social networking in higher ed.
She describes herself as a renaissance nerd who majored in philosophy at Colby College, after which she stumbled into publishing, [...]
February 14, 2008
BlogHighEd.org - One Week Review
We are now well into our 2nd week of being live at www.bloghighed.org, and things are going great. We have both seen an increase and traffic on our blogs, and hope our members are seeing the same benefits. We want to say a huge thanks to all of you who have sent us comments and [...]
