University Business

MARCH 31, 2023

Since taking the helm in 2011, Slabach has helped the university reach new heights, including doubling endowment, increasing freshman applications by more than 280% and reinstating the football program after a 75-year hiatus. He was the university’s first Black president. “No one person can take the credit.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MARCH 7, 2024

Hard Times in Higher Education We sometimes ask our guests about the hardest leadership challenge of their career and President Welch related this painful story: “In 2019, I got a call from the governor's office that Henderson State was facing serious financial challenges, and could the system step in an informal role?

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

AUGUST 9, 2024

In 2011, she assumed the role of Executive Vice President of People, Community, and Diversity, leading TFA’s work to uphold its commitment to diversity and build an organizational model of fairness and equality.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

To get it done, university presidents will need to tell conference commissioners to work together for the collective good, or Congress will get involved. University presidents will need to identify what they want to achieve from college sports. We had a night commission meeting where this issue came up.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2020

Let’s take a look… In the summer of 2011, conversations began with the Governors office about potential mergers. The most complex merger involved Georgia Health Sciences University and Augusta State University, which created one larger and more comprehensive institution than either had been separately.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 20, 2023

She joined the foundation in 2011 with a strong performance measurement, research, and evaluation background. Before 2011, Brown was a senior research associate at the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy at Indiana University. That’s one example of what university presidents can do. Who’s leaving?

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MAY 12, 2022

He chaired the National Academies’ committee that produced the 2011 report, Expanding Underrepresented Minority Participation: America’s Science and Technology Talent at the Crossroads. He was named in 2012 by President Obama to chair the President’s Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for African Americans.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MAY 4, 2023

Drew earned an AB in History and Literature from Harvard in 2005, and served as a board member for Cambridge School Volunteers from 2011-2013. Co-Host: Bridget Burns , CEO, University Innovation Alliance Dr. Bridget Burns is the founder and CEO of the University Innovation Alliance (UIA).

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 9, 2024

Reflecting on the emergence of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) like Udacity and Coursera around 2011-2012, there was initial hype about their potential to fundamentally transform higher education. If you look at, when the massive open online courses came on, the MOOCs, Udacity, Coursera started out in 2011 and 12.

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EAB

APRIL 11, 2023

Colin recently hosted a delegation of university presidents on a tour of the Dreamscape Learn offices in Los Angeles where they got to “kick the tires” on new virtual reality course content that Dreamscape developed in partnership with Arizona State University.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

You’ve waded through all the other rankings: the top colleges and universities , prettiest campuses , best college towns —but did you know there is also a list that purports to rank best college presidents? “The rankings reveal that some college presidents are superstars,” writes report author Cody L.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

More than a decade ago, in 2011, former Cornell University president David Skorton penned an op-ed for The New York Times after a 19-year-old Cornell sophomore named George Desdunes “died in a fraternity house while participating in a hazing episode that included mock kidnapping, ritualized humiliation and coerced drinking.”

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 31, 2022

For some time now, public officials have moved from elected office into positions at universities. An early champion of the Chicago Principles, Purdue University president Mitch Daniels, is a former governor of Indiana.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 18, 2023

About Our Podcast Guest Dr. Kent Ingle serves as the 15th president of Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida. Before becoming SEU’s president in 2011, Dr. Ingle held leadership positions in higher education and the nonprofit sector. Those are all traits that are incredibly important for university presidents.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 28, 2023

Over the last 20 years, he has spoken at SxSW Edu, taught courses on innovation, and worked with top universities like Carnegie Mellon, MIT, NYU, NC State, and the University of Virginia. What are three takeaways for university presidents and boards? You need a team approach. It always happens.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JUNE 29, 2024

While ISGAP has concentrated on government agencies, many suits against colleges and universities have been litigated by the Louis D. Brandeis Center, founded in 2011 to combat civil rights violations against Jewish or Israeli students.

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