Tag Archives: HLC

Benevolent Conspiracy

Posted on October 12, 2018 by Doc Arnett

Working with people who are dedicated to helping college students succeed is a very special pleasure and privilege. Continue reading →

Posted in College, education, Higher Education, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation, Work | Tagged completion, graduation, Higher Learning Commission, HLC, Persistence & Completion Academy, planning, Q-Center, retention | Comments Off

Short Term Memory

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Doc Arnett

My dad started calling me “the absent-minded professor” when I was a kid. I can’t tell that my memory’s improved much a half-century later… Continue reading →

Posted in College, education, Higher Education, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged annual conference, Chicago, forgetfulness, Higher Learning Commission, HLC, Irish pub, kindness of strangers, Lizzie McNeill's, strangers | Comments Off

Sharing in Chicago

Posted on April 3, 2017 by Doc Arnett

We weep with those who weep, rejoice with those who rejoice, sometimes in spaces so close it seems as if the same voice… Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Death & Dying, Family, Higher Education, Poetry, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged Chris Hollon, Cowley College, Eddie Andreo, Giordano's, grief, HLC, HLC Conference, Janice Stover, joy, Michelle Schoon, rejoice, Stefani Jones, Tad Stover, weep | Comments Off

City View

Posted on April 21, 2016 by Doc Arnett

City lights reflecting from the river, cars passing in the street, beauty and pain exist side by side… Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, College, Higher Education, Metaphysical Reflection, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged Chicago, city view, Higher Learning Commission, HLC, HLC annual conference, Michigan Avenue, night in the city, streets, Wacker Drive | Comments Off