Legacy Award

During the 2019 Summer Institute, AFIT’s Legacy Award was presented to Northwestern Michigan College President Tim Nelson.

Recent AFIT News

Meet AFIT’s Executive Committee
January 8, 2021
AFIT is pleased to introduce its newly elected Executive Committee. Members will serve a two-year term, from January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2022.Read More »
2021: Reimagination After Disruption
December 16, 2020
AFIT's 2021 learning theme is "Reimagination After Disruption." This year's educational programs will feature Learning Partners from Microsoft, IDEAS Brand & Experience Design, the Society of University and College Planning (SCUP), and more!Read More »
AFIT Welcomes President John Avendano
November 12, 2020
Dr. John Avendano, president of Florida State College at Jacksonville, has been accepted as a new AFIT member!Read More »
AFIT Welcomes President Laurie Borowicz
October 28, 2020
President Laurie Borowicz of Kishwaukee College joins AFIT.Read More »
AFIT Launches Monthly CEO Networking Sessions
September 18, 2020
Beginning September 2020, AFIT’s popular CEO Networking Session will be offered monthly via Zoom! Available exclusively to AFIT members and …Read More »
2020 Virtual Summer Institute Earns Rave Reviews
August 7, 2020
This year, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, AFIT “embraced disruption” when we decided to host the 2020 Summer Institute …Read More »
2020 Team Pride Contest Winners
July 31, 2020
For the second year in a row, AFIT teams showed off their creativity and innovation during the Team Pride Contest. …Read More »
Tracy Dryden Joins AFIT Staff
March 20, 2020
Tracy Dryden will succeed Laura Helminski as AFIT's learning partner and event coordinator.Read More »
AFIT Welcomes President Jo Alice Blondin
March 16, 2020
AFIT welcomes President Jo Alice Blondin and the Clark State Community College team as our newest member!Read More »
AFIT Celebrates 30 Years!
February 21, 2020
Pictured above: the Rio Salado College team at the 2019 Summer Institute in Plano, TX. This year marks a major …Read More »
Howard Community College Wins Baldrige!
December 5, 2019
Longtime AFIT member organization Howard Community College has won the 2019 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award in the category of education!Read More »
Meet Our 2020 Learning Partners
December 5, 2019
Technology is changing at an exponential rate that is disrupting higher education. In 2020, AFIT members will learn how to face a disruptive future from world-class partners like Microsoft, the United States Air Force Academy, Cognizant's Center for the Future of Work, author and past college president Darrell Staat, and …Read More »
AFIT Seeks Coordinator for Learning Partners & Events
December 2, 2019
The Alliance for Innovation & Transformation (AFIT) is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the following role: AFIT Coordinator for …Read More »
AFIT Welcomes President James Sawyer IV
October 28, 2019
The Alliance for Innovation & Transformation is pleased to announce that President James Sawyer IV of Macomb Community College has been accepted as a member.Read More »
AFIT Welcomes President Bill Pink
October 28, 2019
The Alliance for Innovation & Transformation (AFIT) is pleased to announce that President Bill Pink of Grand Rapids Community College has been accepted as a member.Read More »
AFIT Welcomes CEO Richard Maaghul
September 23, 2019
AFIT's Executive Committee is pleased to announce that Richard Maaghul, CEO of ODEM, has been accepted as a corporate member.Read More »
Takeaways from Texas
September 3, 2019
AFIT members and guests share what they learned at the 2019 AFIT Summer Institute and discuss how these concepts will impact the way they work and support student success moving forward.Read More »
AFIT Welcomes President Trevor Kubatzke
September 3, 2019
AFIT's Executive Committee is pleased to announce that Dr. Trevor Kubatzke, president of Lake Michigan College, has been accepted as a new member.Read More »
Save the Date – 2020 Events
August 7, 2019
Save the date and join us in Denver, Colorado in 2020 to learn about “Achieving Success in the Face of a Disruptive Future" from our impressive lineup of learning partners.Read More »
AFIT Welcomes President Steven Schulz
August 7, 2019
AFIT's Executive Committee is pleased to announce that North Iowa Area Community College's president, Dr. Steven Schulz, has been accepted as our newest member.Read More »
Learn from Alamo Colleges 2018 Baldrige Win
June 27, 2019
AFIT's 2019 Summer Institute will feature Alamo Colleges District, a 2018 Baldrige recipient, as a learning partner on transformative leadership and innovation.Read More »
AFIT Welcomes President Tuesday Stanley
June 27, 2019
AFIT is pleased to welcome President Tuesday Stanley and the Westmoreland County Community College team as our newest member.Read More »
What Can Higher Ed Learn from Apple?
May 28, 2019
Who better to teach AFIT member organizations about innovation than Apple? Check out this interview with Apple Director of Education Brent Frey.Read More »
AFIT Welcomes President Christina Royal
May 24, 2019
The Alliance for Innovation & Transformation (AFIT) is pleased to announce that Holyoke Community College President Christina Royal has been accepted as our newest member.Read More »
Creating a New Reality for Higher Education
May 6, 2019
AFIT learning partner Kari Granger explains why 'transformative leadership' is essential for higher ed right now.Read More »

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Tim Nelson Receives AFIT Legacy Award