http://www.capellacommons.com Capella Commons is a social networking portal for Capella's learners, faculty and staff to share their blogs, podcasts and more with others in the Capella community and those interested in online education. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:48:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en An overview of Capella University's Writing Center and dissertation writing retreats. Download Capella University Writing Center http://www.capellacommons.com/2009/06/30/inside-online-education-no-21-2/ An overview of the e-mentoring program at Capella University between alumni and students. Download Capella University exChange Mentoring Program http://www.capellacommons.com/2009/06/16/capella-university-exchange-mentoring-program/ Amy Olmscheid of the Career Center discusses strategies and tips for finding a job and career advancement in the current economy. 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Download Inside Online Education 29 http://www.capellacommons.com/2008/11/25/inside-online-education-29/ A discussion of the mental health needs of returning servicemembers with Will Wilson, president of the American Psychological Association's Society of Military Psychology, and faculty chair for Industrial/Organizational Psychology at Capella University. Download Mental health needs of returning servicemembers http://www.capellacommons.com/2008/09/08/inside-online-education-28-2/ A discussion with Beverly Enns, Capella University's faculty chair for reading/literacy, about Capella being the only online university offering a master's program with a state-approved specialization in reading and literacy. Download Capella University receives state-approved for MS specialization in Reading and Literacy http://www.capellacommons.com/2008/07/22/inside-online-education-no-27/ A discussion of public safety issues with Charles Tiffin, chair of Capella's public safety program, and Joe Pascarella, core faculty member in Capella's public safety program, authors of Public Safety Signals. Download Inside Online Education 26 http://www.capellacommons.com/2008/05/13/inside-online-education-26/ Inside Online Education 20 Announcer:  The following presentation is a production of Capella University. It is not intended for commercial use. Chris Xaver:  Hi. I am Chris Xaver, and this is Capella Inside Online Education. It is another way you can find out about the people and programs at Capella University. We ... http://www.capellacommons.com/2008/04/24/transcript-to-inside-online-education-20/ Inside Online Education 19 Announcer:  The following presentation is a production of Capella University. It is not intended for commercial use. Chris Xaver:  Hi, I am Chris Xaver and this is Capella Inside Online Education. It is another way you can find out about the people and programs at Capella University. We ... http://www.capellacommons.com/2008/04/24/transcript-to-inside-online-education-19/ Inside Online Education 18 Chris Xaver: Hi! I am Chris Xaver and this is Capella Inside Online Education. It is another way you can find about the people and programs at Capella University. We will talk to faculty and staff about what it is like to earn a degree online and ... http://www.capellacommons.com/2008/04/24/transcript-to-inside-online-education-18/ Inside Online Education 17 Chris Xaver:  Hi, I am Chris Xaver and this is Capella Inside Online Education, it is another way you can find out about the people and programs at Capella University. 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We will talk to faculty and staff about what it is like to earn a degree online ... http://www.capellacommons.com/2008/04/14/transcript-to-inside-online-education-1/ A discussion with Feranda Williamson, the new dean of Capella University's School of Undergraduate Studies. Download Meet Capella University’s School of Undergrad Studies Dean Feranda Williamson http://www.capellacommons.com/2008/02/19/inside-online-education-25/ Kurt Linberg, dean of Capella's School of Business & Technology, discusses the Minnesota Tekne Award that the university recently received, and why Capella is being recognized for its technology degree programs. Download Capella University recognized for technology degree programs with Tekne Award http://www.capellacommons.com/2008/01/22/inside-online-education-24/ Chris Cassirer, acting president of Capella University, discusses Capella's status as the first and currently only online university to receive accreditation from CACREP (the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs) for two master's degree specializations. Download A discussion of CACREP accreditation http://www.capellacommons.com/2007/11/13/inside-online-education-22/ Capella University President Mike Offerman discusses "Transparency By Design," an initiative to promote greater transparency and accountability among adult-serving, regionally accredited colleges and universities. View the Transcript Download A discussion of Transparency by Design http://www.capellacommons.com/2007/09/11/inside-online-education-20/ Capella Faculty Chair Tsun Chow discusses the online unversity's designation as a Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education by the NSA and the Department of Homeland Security. View the Transcript Download Capella University recognized as a Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance http://www.capellacommons.com/2007/08/28/inside-online-education-19/ Steve Shank, chairman and CEO of Capella Education Company, talks about his vision for online education and the need to improve the quality of higher education. View the Transcript Download Founder of Capella University discusses his vision for online education http://www.capellacommons.com/2007/07/30/inside-online-education-18/ A keynote address from former Secretary of State, Madeline Albright. Dr. Albright addresses Capella learners at the Anaheim colloquia. View the transcript. http://www.capellacommons.com/2007/06/07/distinguished-speaker-dr-madeline-albright/ A conversation with Capella PhD student Carla Chladek. Carla discusses her work as Program Manager for the Joint Staff Training Program at the Pentagon. View the Transcript http://www.capellacommons.com/2007/05/18/inside-online-education-16/ Dr. Carla Thomas, who is pursuing a PhD in healthcare administration at Capella University, discusses her ambition to beomce U.S. surgeon general. View the Transcript http://www.capellacommons.com/2007/04/25/inside-online-education-15/ Capella PhD student Judy Kenney discusses her experiences working as a human resources specialist in Iraq while pursuing her doctorate. View the Transcript http://www.capellacommons.com/2007/03/23/inside-online-education-14/ Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales speaks to master's and PhD students at a recent Capella colloquium. View the Transcript http://www.capellacommons.com/2007/02/09/inside-online-education-13/ 75-year-old PhD student Jerald Nine talks about his life-long commitment to education. Download A life–long commitment to education View the Transcript http://www.capellacommons.com/2007/01/24/inside-online-education-12/ Capella PhD student Sharon Beverly discusses her experience being one of the only female African American athletic directors at a Division III college. View the Transcript http://www.capellacommons.com/2007/01/05/inside-online-education-11/ Capella PhD student Generosa Lopez-Molina discusses receiving the university's fifth-annual League for Innovation doctoral scholarship worth $50,000. View the Transcript http://www.capellacommons.com/2006/12/14/inside-online-education-10/ An interview with Richard Young, husband of Capella PhD graduate Carol Young, on the role of family in supporting an adult student. View the Transcript http://www.capellacommons.com/2006/11/21/inside-online-education-9/ Capella PhD graduate Carol Young talks about running marathons and earning a degree later in life. View the Transcript http://www.capellacommons.com/2006/11/03/inside-online-education-8/ Capella IT student Robin Bundy discusses her journey from sewage plant laborer to a new career in IT. View the Transcript http://www.capellacommons.com/2006/10/25/inside-online-education-7/ An interview with Thom Gilligan, organizer of the Antarctica Marathon, which Capella is sponsoring in 2007. View the Transcript http://www.capellacommons.com/2006/09/08/inside-online-education-6/ Dr. Phyllis Misite, a faculty member in capella's School of Education, discusses the ways earning a degree online differs from attending a traditional university. View the Transcript http://www.capellacommons.com/2006/08/11/inside-online-education-5/ Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and author, Doris Kearns Goodwin, gave a keynote presentation at the Phoenix coloquium titled "Leadership Lessons From Abraham Lincoln." In addition to her most recent book, A Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln, Kearns Goodwin has written best-selling books on Lyndon Johnson and ... http://www.capellacommons.com/2006/07/21/doris-kearns-goodwins-keynote-presentation/ A conversation with Marine Corporal Wesam Mahmoud about serving in the military while earning a degree online. View the Transcript http://www.capellacommons.com/2006/07/19/inside-online-education-4/ A discussion with Tompkins Cortland Community College President Carl Haynes about Capella's new post master's certificate in college teaching. View the Transcript http://www.capellacommons.com/2006/06/30/inside-online-education-3/ A conversation with Eric Ledlum, a Capella University Enrollment Director. View the Transcript http://www.capellacommons.com/2006/06/13/inside-online-education-2/ Chris Xaver talks about the reasons she chose to attend Capella University. View the Transcript http://www.capellacommons.com/2006/06/09/inside-online-education-1/ Welcome to Capella Commons! We're putting together a little experiment here, and this site will see a lot of work over the next couple weeks. It's early, and a little rough, but it's a start. Drop a comment on the post and let me know what you see, or ... http://www.capellacommons.com/2006/03/29/welcome-to-capella-blogs/