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POD Network: Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education
POD Network: Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher EducationPOD Network: Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education
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  • About
    • Vision, Mission, and Values
    • What is Educational Development
    • POD at a Glance
    • Ethical Guidelines
    • Official Statements
    • Donate to the POD Network
    • Contact Us
  • Membership
    • Who are members?
    • Achieve Your Goals
    • Why Should You Join?
    • Join or Renew Your Membership
    • Get Involved
  • Updates & Events
    • Messages from the President
    • Events
    • Annual Conference
    • Organizational Development Institute (ODI)
    • Institute for New Educational Developers (INED)
    • Sponsorship Opportunities
  • Resources
    • Centers & Programs Directory
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
    • Social Media Guide
    • Affinity Groups
    • Jobs/Careers
    • Grants and Fellowships
    • POD Connects
    • Awards
    • PODLive Webinars & Check-Ins
    • POD Scholarly Reads
    • Discussion Google Group
    • Past Conference Resources
    • Getting Started in an Educational Development Career
    • Educational Developer Competency Toolkit
    • Other Resources
  • Publications
    • To Improve the Academy Journal
    • Journal of Diversity and Equity in Educational Development
    • A Guide to Faculty Development
    • Essays on Teaching Excellence
    • Thriving in Academe
    • Centering Centers PODcast
    • POD Perspectives Papers
    • POD Speaks Papers
    • Occasional Reports
    • POD Scholar Guides
  • Governance
    • Strategic Plan
    • Executive Committee
    • Core Committee
    • Standing Committees
    • Special Interest Groups (SIGs)
    • Documents, Policies, and Minutes

Category Archives: Messages from the POD Network President

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A Message from President Carl Moore: Beginning the Year-Humanizing our Work, Strengthening Our Community

Other News, Messages from the POD Network PresidentBy [email protected]January 9, 2026

As we begin a new year together, I want to pause, on behalf of POD leadership, and honor the moment we are entering.

Portrait image of Carl S. Moore

A Message from President Carl Moore: The Future of the POD Network

Messages from the POD Network PresidentBy [email protected]November 23, 2025

Thank you for helping us reimagine what is possible when an organization listens deeply to its own people, and writes its future with intention, clarity, and heart.

Portrait image of Carl S. Moore

A Message from President Carl Moore: Writing Our Future-An Invitation to Arrive Fully

Messages from the POD Network PresidentBy [email protected]November 8, 2025

As we prepare to gather in San Diego for the POD Network’s milestone 50th year, I find myself reflecting not just on the future of education, but on the future of us.

Christine Rener portrait photo.

A Message from President Christine Rener, April 24, 2025

Messages from the POD Network PresidentBy [email protected]April 23, 2025

I’m writing to update you on some recent decisions about virtual opportunities for member engagement with the POD Network.

Christine Rener portrait photo.

A Message from President Christine Rener, February 24, 2025

Messages from the POD Network PresidentBy [email protected]February 24, 2025

I have appreciated the numerous reminders lately to take care of oneself and one’s community and to not lose sight of hope, joy, and a brighter future. May this note serve as a gentle reminder of the same, including of the vibrant and supportive community within the POD Network.

Stacy Grooters

Budget & Other Updates from the POD President, June 24, 2024

Messages from the POD Network PresidentBy [email protected]June 24, 2024

Seeing “draft presidential message” hover at the top of my to-do list for the past two (three?) months is a good reminder that much of the work in the POD Network is done by volunteers.

Stacy Grooters

A Message from President Stacy Grooters, October 10, 2023

Messages from the POD Network PresidentBy [email protected]October 10, 2023

In this message, I’d like to continue in the spirit of my first message by sharing some highlights of what’s been happening in the organization over the past few months. If you have questions or comments about any of the below, I hope you’ll reach out to me or any other members of the Executive Committee.

Stacy Grooters

Budget & Other Updates from the POD President, June 28, 2023

Messages from the POD Network PresidentBy [email protected]June 28, 2023

It’s my pleasure to get to write to you in my new role as POD Network President to share some updates about the organization, including some decisions made at the recent Core Committee business meeting.

Carol Hurney

A Message from President Carol Hurney, December 13, 2022

Messages from the POD Network PresidentBy [email protected]December 8, 2022

I am still riding high from all of the great energy from both the online and in person conference experiences. We had a record-breaking number of participants at the two conference venues—1266 total, with 813 in Seattle and 435 online.

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POD22 Presidential Address: Re:Calibrating Your Educational Development Compasses

Messages from the POD Network PresidentBy [email protected]November 16, 2022

Navigating the complex landscapes of higher education as educational developers requires trustworthy compasses we can use to guide our work, inform our career paths, and support the ways we maintain a healthy work-life balance.

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