How This University President Accelerated Institutional Change in Just 9 Months - with Dr. Matt VandenBerg, President, Ohio Wesleyan University
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In this episode, President Series #366 , (Powered By Ellucian ), & brought to YOU by HigherEd PodCon
YOUR guest is Dr. Matt VandenBerg , President, Ohio Wesleyan University
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
- How is Ohio Wesleyan leading with boldness & kindness in today's higher education landscape?
- Why does OWU intentionally keep all incoming students undeclared on their major?
- What makes Delaware County, Ohio the perfect location for a liberal arts institution?
- How does a president from an advancement background bring fresh perspectives to leadership?
- Why is college a transition rather than just a transaction?
Topics include:
- Breaking free from higher education clichés to create authentic experiences
- Viewing college as an 80-year investment, not just a 4-year commitment
- Developing "power skills" that transcend specific majors or career paths
- Creating momentum through bold initiatives & community partnerships
- Balancing institutional growth with student-centered approaches
- Reaching record enrollment & retention through distinctive value propositions
For #EdUp subscribers only via the extended conversation:
- Challenging the "3-year rule" for creating meaningful institutional change
- Manufacturing urgency to drive transformation in higher education
- Implementing bold initiatives like the Delaware County Promise for tuition-free education
- Creating comprehensive partnerships with HBCUs & community colleges
- Launching Ohio's largest business plan competition
- Transforming institutional culture through early, decisive leadership actions
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