Patrick Dempsey

Director of a university learning center | Higher education practitioner and enthusiast | proud husband and dad | Views are my own

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@RonJohnsonPhD Get that stage walk ready!!

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We do recover! Great article!!

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We do recover!!! Addiction-Recovery Programs Work to Reach the Students Who Need Them Most https://t.co/ajH4jkzxcM

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@DrGWadeSpeaks Right on. And, instead of saying the students are “at risk”, we need to say our higher ed systems are at risk of failing students.

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“The idea that some lives matter less is the root of all that is wrong with the world.” - Paul Farmer

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When that @ACPA conference schedule drops!! https://t.co/ZZYnojpiOz #highered #conference #StLouis

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We are always hearing the term “at-risk” in our student success work. This quote hit deep:

“An anti-deficit perspective would suggest that racially minoritized students are not ‘at-risk,’but educational institutions are at-risk of failing them” @LoriPattonDavis

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Study Finds Investing in Teaching Retains More Students at The University of Southern Mississippi | Diverse: Issues In Higher Education #teaching #learning #college https://t.co/sY1P2Xf25Z

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You know you’ve fully accepted dad status when: you trade in your small, fast car for a minivan AND love it! I need to name her ASAP… #fatherhood #acceptance

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I was told by two great professors and colleagues that this is a great space to connect with Higher Ed folx. Thanks @jlbloom and @drcriss_salinas - best of FAU. Hello world!