May 26, 2025

What Employers Will Pay $10,000 For - with Dr. Jeff Pittman, Chancellor, St. Louis Community College

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What Employers Will Pay $10,000 For - with Dr. Jeff Pittman, Chancellor, St. Louis Community College

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In this episode, President Series #370, (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠), & brought to YOU by HigherEd PodCon

YOUR guest is ⁠⁠ Dr. Jeff Pittman, Chancellor, St. Louis Community College

YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio

  • How is St. Louis Community College experiencing enrollment recovery post-pandemic?
  • What role do community colleges play in meeting workforce needs?
  • How are new campus buildings targeting high-need workforce sectors?
  • What innovative employer partnerships are creating opportunities for students?
  • How is transfer credit legislation improving student pathways to completion?

Topics include:

  • Achieving 10% enrollment growth with 34,000 total students
  • Building six new facilities across four campuses for workforce education
  • Creating direct alignment between programs & industry needs
  • Addressing the 2,600 nursing vacancies in the St. Louis region
  • Transforming the "junior college" model to meet economic demands
  • Implementing wraparound services to overcome student barriers
  • Advancing "Real World Learning" initiatives with K-12 districts

For #EdUp Subscribers only via the extended conversation:

  • Maintaining leadership longevity through student-centered focus
  • Navigating the challenges of multiple bargaining units
  • Transitioning from system-level to campus-level leadership
  • Finding renewed passion after 40 years in higher education
  • Creating contagious enthusiasm for student success

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