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President Jones, Dolly Parton and the magic of ‘traditioned innovation’

University Business

Belmont University President Greg Jones may have crafted the most authentic initiative for the Tennessee-based liberal arts college after striking a unique partnership with global superstar legend Dolly Parton. Bringing all that together is really challenging our faculty and our deans to work together in new ways.

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Living on the Edge: Design Thinking for a New Era in Higher Ed: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 208 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Cesar Santalo

The Change Leader, Inc.

Cesar Santalo, Dean of the College of Communications and Design at Lynn University, shares his unique perspective as an artist and educator on leveraging this innovative approach to drive rapid change and better serve students. Understand the key traits needed for effective design thinking and how to cultivate an innovative culture. -

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College Presidents Come Together to Uphold Democratic Ideals

Insight Into Diversity

At the intersection of education and democracy, college presidents are leading efforts to empower the next generation of engaged citizens. More than 70 college presidents from public and private institutions nationwide have joined the College Presidents for Civic Preparedness consortium.

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Organizational problems underlie 'cancel culture' (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

Solutions for eradicating them range from empowering students to adopting free speech policies. It’s hardly a new observation that, in corporatespeak, colleges and universities are ailing companies. As Temple University president Jason Wingard writes , our attrition rates would send a corporate entity into meltdown.

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A Thousand Flowers Blooming

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

It’s just a matter of setting a framework, supporting, empowering, and being a certain leader. And then I’ll talk about Peter Freeman , one of the first Deans of Computing at Georgia Tech. Peter Freeman (Founding Dean and Dean Emeritus at Georgia Tech's College of Computing). Kauvar, and E.

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DeSantis puts into action his plan to end "woke activism"

Inside Higher Ed

FIRE also weighed in on plans to expand the power of presidents over faculty tenure. “Giving university presidents expansive power over hiring, firing, and post-tenure review jeopardizes academic freedom ,” FIRE’s statement read. “We’re old friends and talk often,” Spalding said.

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ELEVATE program: Achievement Strategies from Illinois Tech: Changing Higher Education Podcast 166 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Raj Echambadi

The Change Leader, Inc.

At the same time, it becomes the job of educational leaders to make sure that those strategies get implemented so their learners remain empowered. Before joining Illinois Tech, Raj developed and launched the first scaled online MBA program in partnership with Coursera at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.