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Women in Leadership: Empowering Change across Generations and Cultures

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Their growing presence in academia and cultures enables them to harness collective power and create environments where women of all backgrounds feel seen and valued. Today, women serve as CEOs, university presidents, political leaders, and cultural pioneers.

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Where Higher Ed Should Be More Businesslike

Inside Higher Ed

Whether or not we achieve that is an open question, but one hears much less about disruption and higher education these days. When we’re talking about teaching and learning, academia could hardly be worse in terms of its structure and practices. The labor structures of academia combine the worst of all worlds.

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Effective University Leadership – What Does It Take?

The Change Leader, Inc.

Effective University leadership traits are close to superhero level – the skills, knowledge, and experience required to be an effective leader of a higher education institution are unlike that of nearly any other profession. Traditionally, universities have looked for candidates who were steeped in the world of academia.

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President moves: Milestone hires and dramatic exits start off the month

University Business

Despite the abrupt upheaval and its ramifications, Reid and student body president Grace Keenan were the only trustees to vote against Corcoran’s permanent hire. Corcoran won out against two other presidential prospects with extensive experience in academia.

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Technology Partnerships and Higher Education

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

And universities aren't searching for the what. Are we achieving the goals and working together effectively? As Mainstay, they still empower people to take the next step toward achieving their goals in both academia and business. In EdTech, it's more the why and the how that makes for the best partnership.

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The Art and Science of Higher Ed Leadership

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

We asked how she’s met these opportunities: “When I think about my role as Provost at Florida State University , at that point in my career, I was not at all certain that I wanted to be a university president. President Stokes assured us that management needn’t be a bad thing: “Some people do enjoy it.

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How Presidents Can Create a Thriving Workplace Culture in Higher Ed Institutions: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 186 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Carrie Lovelace Petr

The Change Leader, Inc.

They discuss the approaches university presidents can take to cultivate a culture that equally emphasizes productivity and employee well-being. Leaders in academia carry the responsibility to create a culture conducive to the growth and well-being of the people they lead (staff and faculty). People say that all the time.