NCCI offers various types of online education—much of which is free for anyone on your campus through your NCCI membership.

Upcoming Online Education

wednesday, january 15, 1pm eastern

If you missed this popular session at the 2024 Annual Conference, here’s your chance to catch up on the key aspects of effective team formation. This session will emphasize navigating team phases efficiently, leveraging diverse thinking preferences for enhanced collaboration, and adeptly assigning project roles and responsibilities. Through a comprehensive approach, attendees gain valuable insights into optimizing team dynamics and fostering a conducive environment for successful change initiatives.

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About the Presenters

Nicholas Sengstaken, Transformation Manager, joined UNC Chapel Hill’s Operational Excellence Unit in 2020 and has worked on numerous pan-university projects including the Carolina Together Ambassador Program, Carolina Community Academy implementation, Promote Democracy Initiative, and university classroom operations.

Georgia McRae, Transformation Manager, Operational Excellence team at UNC Chapel Hill, works on solving ambiguous problems by leveraging cross-functional collaboration to plan, execute and scale solutions. Georgia is a certified change practitioner through Prosci.

Thursday, February 20, 12PM Eastern

Change Management v. Project Management Triangles: Is it a Fight or Dance? Change Management and Project Management seem to be in conflict at times, with change managers concentrating on the human aspects of change associated with a project while project managers prioritize the technical aspects. However, both roles share a common objective: ensuring the success of a project. This presentation will explore both the Change Management Triangle and the Project Management Triangle and illustrate how they can work together to yield the most successful projects. Join us for a reiteration of one of the most popular sessions at the 2024 Annual Conference.

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About the Presenters

Donna Thompson is a change management professional in the Office of Information Technologies at the University of Notre Dame. She is Prosci-Certified and holds a master’s degree in Occupational and Technical Education and is a US Navy Veteran.

Miranda VanNevel has been working in the project management field for 20 years; half of those years in the corporate sector and the more recent half in higher education. She is currently a Project Manager at the University of Notre Dame. Miranda has a bachelor’s degree in Computational Mathematics and a master’s degree in Project Management. She earned her PMP in 2016.

About NCCI Online Education

Power60s

NCCI’s Power60 webinars are hour-long discussions led by higher education thought leaders. Power60s are held monthly and open to all. While there are no fees for NCCI member campuses, registration is necessary. Past topics included Cultural Humility and Intercultural Praxis, Creating a Culturally Responsive and Validated Leadership Framework, and Change Management and your Process Improvement Project.

The Exchange

The Exchange is an online networking opportunity for NCCI members to share ideas, tools, and best practices relating to the topic of change, innovation, strategy, and/or leadership development. As a result of participating in these sessions, participants will strengthen relationships with peers, grow their knowledge, and become better equipped to transform higher education institutions as change leaders.