4.9 Million Students Nobody Talks About - with Dr. Peter O. Nwosu, President, State University of New York, Oswego
Key Takeaways
- Dr. Peter O. Nwosu discusses how regional public institutions can successfully plan to double their graduates even while facing the broader enrollment cliff.
- The proximity of a massive $100 billion Micron chip plant just 20 minutes away creates unique workforce development opportunities and economic impacts for SUNY Oswego.
- President Nwosu shares innovative perspectives on student success, focusing heavily on the 4.9 million students who often go overlooked in higher education.
- The conversation highlights actionable strategies for higher education leaders to drive institutional relevance, retention, and regional economic alignment.
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- How does a regional public plan to double its graduates while the rest of the sector braces for the enrollment cliff?
- What does a $100 billion Micron chip plant 20 minutes away change for the university next door?
- Why does a pair of shoes in a glass case explain how this president thinks about the value of education?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the guest on this episode of The EdUp Experience?
The guest is Dr. Peter O. Nwosu, President of the State University of New York (SUNY) Oswego.
What major regional development is impacting SUNY Oswego?
A $100 billion Micron chip plant located just 20 minutes away is dramatically shaping the university's strategic planning and workforce alignment.
What is the primary focus of Dr. Peter O. Nwosu's discussion regarding students?
He focuses on the 4.9 million students nobody talks about and how higher education can better serve and graduate these populations.
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