Archives: CL3

Thursday, May 7, 2015

Enabling People to do What They Do Best (May 2015)

This strategic impact group focused on how to optimize the total contribution that employees make to the University. We initially thought of applying this idea to members of both CUASA and CUPE 2424, but for various reasons decided to focus on CUASA members only. Early reactions to the project were that it should not... More

Thursday, May 7, 2015

Nurturing Our Champions: Faculty as Fans (May 2015)

There are 820 faculty members at Carleton; many are alumni and are incredibly attached to the university. They are leading teachers and innovative researchers. And they rarely say no when asked to help Carleton in some way. Others are not so engaged and, in fact, see no role for themselves in helping to promote... More

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Common Space (May 2015)

“ The way people use a place mirrors expectations” - William H. Whyte Everyday thousands of our students, faculty and staff pass in and around Carleton’s buildings, pathways, tunnels and outdoor spaces. As our community interacts and use these spaces, are our ‘common spaces’, spaces like our foyers, atriums, quads, pathways, and... More

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Cross-Campus Collaboration (May 2014)

This SIG explored the issue of cross-campus collaboration, and more specifically, collaboration between faculty and professional services. They’ve noted successful collaborations recently on campus, such as the Strategic Integrated Plan committee (composed of faculty members and professional services staff) leading to a greater sense of our... More

Monday, April 13, 2015

Engaging Mid-Career Faculty in Research (May 2014)

This Strategic Impact Group focused on research, specifically engagement of mid-career faculty. After researching the topic and consulting their sponsor it was clear they were tackling a topic with a broad range of issues. While they initially struggled with project scope, they have come up with a prototype for an idea that they believe... More

Monday, April 13, 2015

Reputation (May 2014)

This Strategic Impact group chose to focus on 'Reputation' with the hope that they could bring a different perspective to the issue -- one that could capitalize on the resources and relationships unique to our group to effect change internally. This presentation will describe our efforts to test how small acts could have a... More

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