Winning August

Winning August August is a magical moment for those of us whose lives are tied to the rhythms of education. Campuses are alive with anticipation and students return to classrooms with enthusiasm and joyful hope for the year. There is a dark lure of August, however, where we fall into Read more

Better the Ball

Some days, it is easy to do the minimum, especially when you get a “bad pass” of a project or circumstance. But the person who gets their feet under them, squares their shoulders and “betters the ball” will be appreciated by the group, and certainly will help everyone to succeed. Chances are, you’ll inspire better from everyone else, too!

By Dr. Carrie Lovelace Petr, ago