Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

In my 30-year journey as a university president, I learned that successful leaders are not those who simply speak quickly, but rather those who learn to listen carefully and ask thoughtful questions. In reflection, the rise of technology and online learning in the late 1990s and 2000s was a period of immense growth and change.

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Believe in Students

OCTOBER 10, 2024

I was overjoyed to have the concrete example of what these educators were willing to do for their students, for free (and often putting their own money in), in the midst of their own upended lives. Second, I had spent about fifteen years working to improve college success for first-gen, low-income students.

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EAB

JULY 18, 2023

Podcast The Eight Dimensions of Student Wellness Episode 158. EAB’s Lindsay Schappell, Matt Mustard, and Ed Venit explore the eight dimensions of wellness as they related to keeping students engaged, healthy, and on path academically. EV: Matt, I'm delighted to have you, as well as Lindsay. July 18, 2023.

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EAB

JULY 25, 2023

I'm a managing director of research here, and I have done a lot of work on student success over the years. EV: So why do we care so much about mental health and student success? And as we described in the prior podcast, that success can often be thought of as kind of a three-legged stool. [music] 0:00:33.0

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