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Higher Ed Lessons in Interim Leadership

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

Building institution-wide trust is essential, especially on the accelerated timeline of an interim leadership position, so Chancellor Reyes described his shortcut: "I immediately asked the president to allow me to get a provost colleague, Karen Colley , to become the interim provost. I think it's very valuable.

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President moves: Administrators prove popular picks as next leader on the job

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Justin Schwartz Justin Schwartz – University of Colorado Boulder University of Colorado Boulder has found its next president, Justin Schwartz, the current executive vice president and provost at Pennsylvania State University.

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The Art and Science of Higher Ed Leadership

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Embracing Leadership Opportunities From department chair to interim chancellor, President Stokes served in leadership positions at three institutions before joining UNM. I think that's what they were looking for when they named me as interim president. His work has appeared in The New York Times and USA Today, among other publications.

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A Thousand Flowers Blooming

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Brian Blake was appointed President of Georgia State University in June 2021. Prior to joining Georgia State, he was Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost at George Washington University , where he oversaw academic programs across the ten schools and colleges, three campuses, and 28,000 students.

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The Transformational Power of Higher Education

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When I became provost, I thought, 'I don't know how to be a provost. Co-Host: Bridget Burns , Executive Director, University Innovation Alliance Dr. Bridget Burns is the founding Executive Director of the University Innovation Alliance (UIA). We can do more together when we come together to work on behalf of our mission.

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Leadership at All Levels of Higher Ed

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Prior to these positions, she was Assistant Provost at Colorado Community College System from January 2009 to December 2016. Co-Host: Bridget Burns , Executive Director, University Innovation Alliance Dr. Bridget Burns is the founding Executive Director of the University Innovation Alliance (UIA). Dr. Sacks holds a Ph.D.

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Collaboration vs. Competition in Higher Ed

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Covey Upstream: The Quest to Solve Problems Before They Happen by Dan Heath Bios of Guest and Co-Hosts Guest: Shonda Gibson , Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Texas A&M University Dr. Shonda Gibson became Associate Vice Chancellor of the Texas A&M University (TAMU) System in 2018.