President Series Episodes
The President series includes interviews with college & university Presidents within education & higher education from all across the globe.
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June 1, 2022
445: A Student Ready College - with Dr. Janet Spriggs, President of Forsyth Technical Community College
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In this episode, President Series #156, YOUR guest is Dr. Janet Spriggs, President of Forsyth Technical Community College, YOUR guest cohost is Dr. Bill Pepicello, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.
What's the difference between a student ready college & a college that expects colleg...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #156, YOUR guest is Dr. Janet Spriggs, President of Forsyth Technical Community College, YOUR guest cohost is Dr. Bill Pepicello, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.
What's the difference between a student ready college & a college that expects colleg...
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May 30, 2022
443: A New Educational Enterprise - with Brian Black, President & Co-Founder of Harmel Academy of the Trades
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In this episode, President Series #155, YOUR guest is Brian Black, President & Co-Founder of Harmel Academy of the Trades, YOUR guest cohost is Ryan Stowers, Executive Director at The Charles Koch Foundation, YOUR host is Arbazz M. Nizami, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.
What is this new educational enterprise t...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #155, YOUR guest is Brian Black, President & Co-Founder of Harmel Academy of the Trades, YOUR guest cohost is Ryan Stowers, Executive Director at The Charles Koch Foundation, YOUR host is Arbazz M. Nizami, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.
What is this new educational enterprise t...
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May 24, 2022
441: Trailblazing - with Dr. James Hurley, President & CEO of Tarleton State University
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In this episode, President Series #154, YOUR guest is Dr. James Hurley, President & CEO of Tarleton State University, YOUR guest cohost is Dr. Michelle Cantu-Wilson, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.
Want to know how James is trailblazing when it comes to his students, staff, facult...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #154, YOUR guest is Dr. James Hurley, President & CEO of Tarleton State University, YOUR guest cohost is Dr. Michelle Cantu-Wilson, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.
Want to know how James is trailblazing when it comes to his students, staff, facult...
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May 23, 2022
440: Can I Borrow Your Program? - with Dr. Chuck Lloyd, President of White Mountains Community College
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In this episode, President Series #153, YOUR guest is Dr. Chuck Lloyd, President of White Mountains Community College, YOUR guest cohost is Erika Liodice, Executive Director at the Alliance for Innovation & Transformation (AFIT), YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.
Want to know how Ch...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #153, YOUR guest is Dr. Chuck Lloyd, President of White Mountains Community College, YOUR guest cohost is Erika Liodice, Executive Director at the Alliance for Innovation & Transformation (AFIT), YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.
Want to know how Ch...
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May 18, 2022
439: Designers Unite! - with Jessica Barry, President & Owner of The Modern College of Design
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In this episode, President Series #152, YOUR guest is Jessica Barry, President & Owner of The Modern College of Design, YOUR guest cohost is Dr. Kurt T. Steinberg, President of Montserrat College of Art, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.
What happens when YOU put two College Preside...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #152, YOUR guest is Jessica Barry, President & Owner of The Modern College of Design, YOUR guest cohost is Dr. Kurt T. Steinberg, President of Montserrat College of Art, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.
What happens when YOU put two College Preside...
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May 17, 2022
438: The Succession Plan - with Anthony Benoit, President Emeritus & Dr. Aisha Francis, President at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology
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In this episode, President Series #151, YOUR guests are Anthony Benoit, President Emeritus & Dr. Aisha Francis, President at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.
This episode is a first for EdUp & maybe for podcasting history. We were honored ...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #151, YOUR guests are Anthony Benoit, President Emeritus & Dr. Aisha Francis, President at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.
This episode is a first for EdUp & maybe for podcasting history. We were honored ...
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May 16, 2022
437: How to Innovate to Personalize Learning at Scale - with Dr. Michael Crow, President of Arizona State University (ASU)
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In this episode, President Series #150, YOUR guest is Dr. Michael Crow, President of Arizona State University (ASU), YOUR guest cohost is Ryan Stowers, Executive Director at The Charles Koch Foundation, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Google!
Want to know how to innovate to personalize learning at scale? Listen in to find out! YOU can not miss this episode!
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It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #150, YOUR guest is Dr. Michael Crow, President of Arizona State University (ASU), YOUR guest cohost is Ryan Stowers, Executive Director at The Charles Koch Foundation, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Google!
Want to know how to innovate to personalize learning at scale? Listen in to find out! YOU can not miss this episode!
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May 10, 2022
435: The Needs & Desires of Today's Students - with Dr. Drew L. Van Horn, President of Young Harris College
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In this episode, President Series #149, YOUR guest is Dr. Drew Van Horn, President of Young Harris College, & YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio. This episode was recorded LIVE at ellucian LIVE this past April.
What are today's students telling their colleges? Find out what students at Young Harris College are saying to Drew & learn how being responsive is the difference between s...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #149, YOUR guest is Dr. Drew Van Horn, President of Young Harris College, & YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio. This episode was recorded LIVE at ellucian LIVE this past April.
What are today's students telling their colleges? Find out what students at Young Harris College are saying to Drew & learn how being responsive is the difference between s...
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May 9, 2022
434: How to Work with the Community - with Dr. Quentin Wright, President of Lone Star College-Houston North
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In this episode, President Series #148, YOUR guest is Dr. Quentin Wright, President of Lone Star College-Houston North, YOUR guest cohost is Linda Battles, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is The Charles Koch Foundation!
How should institutions of higher education work with the community & create partnerships to help students reduce barriers to degree completion?...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #148, YOUR guest is Dr. Quentin Wright, President of Lone Star College-Houston North, YOUR guest cohost is Linda Battles, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is The Charles Koch Foundation!
How should institutions of higher education work with the community & create partnerships to help students reduce barriers to degree completion?...
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May 2, 2022
431: How to Sustain Momentum- with Thomas K. Hudson, President of Jackson State University
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It’s YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series #147, YOUR guest is Thomas K. Hudson, President of Jackson State University, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is LeadSquared!
How does an institution of higher education sustain momentum? Listen in to find out!
Jackson State University President Thomas K. Hudson grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, where he attended & graduated from JSU...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series #147, YOUR guest is Thomas K. Hudson, President of Jackson State University, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is LeadSquared!
How does an institution of higher education sustain momentum? Listen in to find out!
Jackson State University President Thomas K. Hudson grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, where he attended & graduated from JSU...
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April 19, 2022
426: Relentlessly Innovative - with Dr. Mark Lombardi, President of Maryville University
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It’s YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series #144, YOUR guest is Dr. Mark Lombardi, President of Maryville University, YOUR guest cohost is Dr. Emily Barnes, Provost & Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs at Cleary University, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is LeadSquared!
What's the first thing a prospective student does when they walk on to a college campus? Listen...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series #144, YOUR guest is Dr. Mark Lombardi, President of Maryville University, YOUR guest cohost is Dr. Emily Barnes, Provost & Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs at Cleary University, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is LeadSquared!
What's the first thing a prospective student does when they walk on to a college campus? Listen...
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April 6, 2022
416: An Experience for Every Student - with Dr. Theresa Felder, President of Harford Community College
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In this episode, President Series #144, YOUR guest is Dr. Theresa Felder, President of Harford Community College, YOUR guest cohost is Erika Liodice, Executive Director at the Alliance for Innovation & Transformation (AFIT), YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.
Listen in to hear Theres...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #144, YOUR guest is Dr. Theresa Felder, President of Harford Community College, YOUR guest cohost is Erika Liodice, Executive Director at the Alliance for Innovation & Transformation (AFIT), YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.
Listen in to hear Theres...
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April 4, 2022
414: Dynamic Global Learning - with Dr. Gregory Fowler, President of the University of Maryland Global Campus
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In this episode, YOUR guest is Dr. Gregory Fowler, President of the University of Maryland Global Campus, YOUR guest cohost is John Farrar, Director of Education at Google, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is LeadSquared!
Greg comes back to EdUp to talk about his transition to UMGC & the global impact of the institution. He discusses serving the military population ...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, YOUR guest is Dr. Gregory Fowler, President of the University of Maryland Global Campus, YOUR guest cohost is John Farrar, Director of Education at Google, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is LeadSquared!
Greg comes back to EdUp to talk about his transition to UMGC & the global impact of the institution. He discusses serving the military population ...
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March 29, 2022
412: Student-Centric vs. Student-Concerned - with Dr. Stephen Standifird, President of Bradley University
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In this episode, President Series #143, YOUR guest is Dr. Stephen Standifird, President of Bradley University, YOUR guest cohost is Dr. Bill Pepicello, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.
What is the difference between being student-centered vs. student concerned? Stephen will talk ab...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #143, YOUR guest is Dr. Stephen Standifird, President of Bradley University, YOUR guest cohost is Dr. Bill Pepicello, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.
What is the difference between being student-centered vs. student concerned? Stephen will talk ab...
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March 22, 2022
409: Higher Ed & Ice Cream - with Dr. Ross Tomlin, President of Tillamook Bay Community College
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In this episode, President Series #142, YOUR guest is Dr. Ross Tomlin, President of Tillamook Bay Community College, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.
What is Title III funding & why is it important to colleges & universities? Hear how Ross & Tillamook Bay CC is using their Title II...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #142, YOUR guest is Dr. Ross Tomlin, President of Tillamook Bay Community College, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.
What is Title III funding & why is it important to colleges & universities? Hear how Ross & Tillamook Bay CC is using their Title II...
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March 8, 2022
403: The Commitment to Hands-On Learning - with Jim Mathis, President/Owner of WyoTech
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In this episode, President Series #141, YOUR guest is Jim Mathis, President/Owner of WyoTech, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is The Charles Koch Foundation! Coronavirus moved so many programs and schools online - but not WyoTech. Hear Jim talk about why automotive, diesel, and programs like welding cannot be included in online learning deployment. The blue-collar ...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #141, YOUR guest is Jim Mathis, President/Owner of WyoTech, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is The Charles Koch Foundation! Coronavirus moved so many programs and schools online - but not WyoTech. Hear Jim talk about why automotive, diesel, and programs like welding cannot be included in online learning deployment. The blue-collar ...
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March 7, 2022
402: GED to the PhD - Dr. Rick Muma, President of Wichita State University
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In this episode, President Series #140, YOUR guest is Dr. Rick Muma, President of Wichita State University, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is The Charles Koch Foundation!!
Rick talks about why Wichita State University is the ONLY university in the state of Kansas that is growing. WSU was smart and they integrated/acquired the Wichita Area Technical College syst...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #140, YOUR guest is Dr. Rick Muma, President of Wichita State University, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is The Charles Koch Foundation!!
Rick talks about why Wichita State University is the ONLY university in the state of Kansas that is growing. WSU was smart and they integrated/acquired the Wichita Area Technical College syst...
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March 1, 2022
401: Creative Mastery - with Dr. Dwight McBride, President of The New School
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In this episode, President Series #139, YOUR guest is Dr. Dwight McBride, President of The New School, YOUR guest cohost is Dr. Tracy Y. Espy, President of Mitchell College (& former EdUp guest), YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is LeadSquared!
It's all about creative mastery. Hear Dwight discuss topics like differentiation, the role of the liberal university and it...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #139, YOUR guest is Dr. Dwight McBride, President of The New School, YOUR guest cohost is Dr. Tracy Y. Espy, President of Mitchell College (& former EdUp guest), YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is LeadSquared!
It's all about creative mastery. Hear Dwight discuss topics like differentiation, the role of the liberal university and it...
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Feb. 28, 2022
400: Building Beyond the Poverty of Aspiration - with Dr. Paul J. Leblanc, President of Southern New Hampshire University
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In this episode, produced by Alumni FM, President Series #138, YOUR guest is Dr. Paul J. Leblanc, President of Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), YOUR guest co-host is John Farrar, Director of Education at Google, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is LeadSquared!.
This episode is full of incredible insight Paul talks about a range of topics including how o...
It's YOUR time to #EdUp.
In this episode, produced by Alumni FM, President Series #138, YOUR guest is Dr. Paul J. Leblanc, President of Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), YOUR guest co-host is John Farrar, Director of Education at Google, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is LeadSquared!.
This episode is full of incredible insight Paul talks about a range of topics including how o...
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Feb. 21, 2022
397: What is The Minerva Project? - with Ben Nelson, Chairman & CEO of The Minerva Project
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NOTE: We had an audio challenge with this episode; Joe did not realize he was screaming into his mic and we can’t fix it. Turn him down!
In this episode, President Series #137, YOUR guest is Ben Nelson, Chairman & CEO of The Minerva Project & the Chancellor of Minerva University, YOUR guest cohost is Renee Seltzer, CEO of Ellison Ellery Consulting, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallust...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
NOTE: We had an audio challenge with this episode; Joe did not realize he was screaming into his mic and we can’t fix it. Turn him down!
In this episode, President Series #137, YOUR guest is Ben Nelson, Chairman & CEO of The Minerva Project & the Chancellor of Minerva University, YOUR guest cohost is Renee Seltzer, CEO of Ellison Ellery Consulting, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallust...
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Feb. 19, 2022
396: The Growth Challenge- with Ken Kuhlken, President of Perelandra College
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In this episode, President Series #136, YOUR guest is Ken Kuhlken, President of Perelandra College, YOUR guest cohost is Geoffrey M. Roche, Senior Vice President at Dignity Health Global Education and YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio.
There are many difficulties for religiously affiliated colleges including enrollment challenges, accreditation, and return on investment. In this epi...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #136, YOUR guest is Ken Kuhlken, President of Perelandra College, YOUR guest cohost is Geoffrey M. Roche, Senior Vice President at Dignity Health Global Education and YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio.
There are many difficulties for religiously affiliated colleges including enrollment challenges, accreditation, and return on investment. In this epi...
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Feb. 8, 2022
391: Show Me What You Got - with Dr. Larry Rideaux Jr, President of Metropolitan Community College (Maple Woods)
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In this episode, President Series #135, YOUR guest is Dr. Larry Rideaux, Jr, President of Metropolitan Community College Maple Woods, YOUR special guest co-host is Bill Pepicello, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of A New Era in Higher Education.
In this episode, Larry talks about why the stigma of community college is gone - and wh...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #135, YOUR guest is Dr. Larry Rideaux, Jr, President of Metropolitan Community College Maple Woods, YOUR special guest co-host is Bill Pepicello, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of A New Era in Higher Education.
In this episode, Larry talks about why the stigma of community college is gone - and wh...
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Jan. 24, 2022
384: Higher Ed Globalization - with Dr. Fernando Leon Garcia, President of CETYS University
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In this episode, President Series #134, YOUR guest is Dr. Fernando Leon Garcia, President of CETYS University & President-Elect of the International Association of University Presidents (IAUP), YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, aka, THE Voice of Education, & this is all brought to YOU by the 2021 World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE)!
Fernando discusses higher ed from a glob...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #134, YOUR guest is Dr. Fernando Leon Garcia, President of CETYS University & President-Elect of the International Association of University Presidents (IAUP), YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, aka, THE Voice of Education, & this is all brought to YOU by the 2021 World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE)!
Fernando discusses higher ed from a glob...
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Jan. 20, 2022
383: Solving the Complex Problem of Higher Ed - with Dr. John Swallow, President of Carthage College
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In this episode, President Series #133, YOUR guest is Dr. John Swallow, President of Carthage College, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, aka, THE Voice of Education, & YOUR special guest co-host is Kate Colbert, & YOUR sponsor is LeadSquared!
John talks about how his background in mathematics and problem solving has prepared him for a college presidency - in the very complex indust...
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #133, YOUR guest is Dr. John Swallow, President of Carthage College, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, aka, THE Voice of Education, & YOUR special guest co-host is Kate Colbert, & YOUR sponsor is LeadSquared!
John talks about how his background in mathematics and problem solving has prepared him for a college presidency - in the very complex indust...