Important Dates
*All times are displayed in Eastern Standard Time
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| August 20- September 3 | 24/7 | Final Quick Study Enrollment Period |
| August 25 | 2:00pm | August Community of Practice Meeting |
| August 26 | 2:00pm | Cornerstone Webinar |
| September 5 | noon | Deadline to Enroll in September 13 – November 9 Microcredential Section |
| September 16 | 2:00pm | September Community of Practice Meeting |
| October 3 | noon | Deadline to Enroll in October 11 – December 14 Microcredential Section |
| October 15 | 2:00pm | October Community of Practice Meeting |
| November 10 | 2:00pm | November Community of Practice Meeting |
| December 3 | 2:00pm | December Community of Practice Meeting |
Belong Library
Campus Leads, click here, to access your private library of resources for facilitating Belong on your campus. You will be required to login using your verified email address. If you have trouble logging in, please contact Sabrina Sturgeon, Senior Project Coordinator, at ssturgeon@cic.edu.
Cornerstone Webinars
All faculty and staff are eligible to attend. Marketing resources for webinars and registration links are shared ~1 month in advance of the webinars with Campus Leads. Following webinars, Campus Leads will receive attendance reports for their institution. All webinar registrants receive event recording and recording are archived in the Belong Campus Lead Library. Fall webinars will be scheduled soon.
Microcredentials
A number of credential course “cohort” dates are available to accommodate various academic calendars. The dates below represent the course launch date and course end date. The course is 8 weeks in total, with 2 weeks per module for 4 modules. Registration closes 2 weeks in advance of course start dates. Course policies can be found here.
2025 Dates
- August 9- October 5
- September 13- November 9
- October 11- December 14 (includes break week for Thanksgiving)
Campus Leads are to share the registration link with whom those who they wish to register for the course. Contact Sabrina Sturgeon, senior project coordinator, networks, at ssturgeon@cic.edu for further information regarding registering your six.
Once a course credit is activated, it is deemed redeemed. However, if the coursetaker withdraws within the first week of the course start date, the credit can be reused.
Community of Practice Meetings
These meeting are held monthly for Campus Leads in the Belong community. Campus Leads should receive calendar invitations for these no later than 1 month in advance. Recording of these meetings are saved in the Campus Lead Library whenever possible.
Belong Basics
This document provides a handy overview on how you might implement each pillar of the Belong community: