Yesterday in #StudentAffairs (08/03/11)
Blogs: Stressed? Know the facts and you might be a little less stressed. (via Chris Conzen) DYK going to college in which you are overqualified might hurt you? A new program attempts to fix that. (via Joe Earley) The history of Supreme Court rulings and Student Organizations. (via NASPA Bookstore) The long road of equality with […]
Newsletter: November 2010
As the month of November wound down to a close, we found ourselves reflecting on the things for which we are thankful. In a world of increasing digital noise, we are most grateful for the meaningful relationships and serendipitous discoveries that new technologies can bring. Stay tuned—in the next few months, we’ll be […]
Newsletter: October 2010
Ah, autumn…the leaves are turning, the days are getting cooler, and we are finally beginning to recover from all of the Halloween candy. Here are a few tips and treats that we’ve gathered for you in the last month—but don’t worry, these won’t contribute to your sugar coma. A man of many titles, UW-Madison’s […]
New Feature: Customizing the Homepage Image and Banner
Every community is unique, with its own history and culture, and in higher education, that collective identity is expressed visually with school colors, logos, and mascots—all of the elements that find their way into the institution’s website. We want to support you in developing the individual communities that make your institution extraordinary, so we’ve added […]
Connecting at Georgia Highlands College
Here at Red Rover, student engagement is pretty much our raison d’être. From the moment a bright-eyed high school kid starts thinking about admissions essays, through the college years and beyond, we want to provide the tools and opportunities for students to get involved—to build relationships, to contribute, and to be successful. That’s why we […]
New Feature: Customizable Primary Filters [VIDEO]
When users sign up for the Red Rover Directory, we ask them a few basic questions. We call them the primary filters, and they can be customized to suit the needs of each institution. Like the lint trap in a clothes dryer, or a colander filled with perfect al dente pasta, the Directory’s primary filters […]
The Student Directory at UW Madison: An Interview With Justin Gong
This fall, Justin Gong will begin his Junior year as a Chemistry Major at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. He took a few minutes to tell us about himself, and about the positive impact that the Red Rover Student Directory is having on UW Madison’s campus. Q: How important is social technology in your […]