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On a Mission: Damon L. Williams Jr., Takes on the World

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Those lectures became a fundamental first step into his career in higher education, and in 2008, he became special assistant to the director of the TRIO programs at GSU, a series of federally funded programs that assist low-income, first-generation, or otherwise minoritized students attend and graduate college.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Associate Engineering Program at Wright College (EPW) Part of the City Colleges of Chicago, Wright College is home to an engineering cohort program that has grown from nine students at its inception to 550 today. Espiritu says EPW creates a sense of belonging in the engineering program and in the profession.

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President moves: Hired, fired, retired and one unexpected loss after a 19-year tenure

University Business

Stephen Perez currently serves as interim provost and vice president of Academic Affairs. His longest tenure was in Sacramento State for 20 years, where his responsibilities ranged from professor to provost. During the 2016-17 academic year, Lee also led the academic affairs department as interim provost.

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Higher Education Innovation That Builds Workforce-Ready Graduates: Changing Higher Ed podcast 250 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Alex Hernandez

The Change Leader, Inc.

Prior to Champlain, Alex was the Dean of the School of Continuing and Professional Studies (SCPS) and Vice Provost of Online Learning at the University of Virginia. And David White of DavidWhiteVoice.com, my sound engineer, who makes me, my guests don’t need it, but he makes me sound a heck of a lot smarter than I am.