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Oh, the humanit(ies)! Why integrating the liberal arts and STEM is a win-win for students, institutions

University Business

Academic (re)program Last year, Georgia Tech University’s liberal arts college organized a symposium on interdisciplinary learning in the 21st century, inviting academics from across the institution. “Our students don’t want to come here to be pigeonholed into narrow-band categories,” said Utz.

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3 Questions for Sue Lorenson, Vice Dean for Undergraduate Education at Georgetown

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Learning Innovation Sue Lorenson , vice dean for undergraduate education at Georgetown’s College of Arts and Sciences, is a close colleague and good friend of Eddie’s. A liberal arts education is the ultimate preprofessional education; it can prepare you for any career. I did whatever jobs came my way.

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President moves: February breathes fresh air into these leaders’ careers

University Business

Richard Rhodes – Texas A&M University-Central Texas Ever since Richard Rhodes served as Texas A&M University-Central Texas’ interim president in September 2023, he’s gained the trust of the system chancellor—so much so that he’s earned the permanent position. 31, Channel 3000 reports.

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After spearheading Sweet Briar’s revival, President Meredith Woo will step down

University Business

Woo, Sweet Briar’s 13th president, announced this week that she will resign at the end of the 2023-2024 academic year after leading the rural Virginia women’s college for seven years. The initiative prioritizes women’s leadership, sustainability, engineering and equestrian programs. Meredith Woo (Sweet Briar College).

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Presidential moves: Strong appointments and 2 headscratchers

University Business

Rhonda Phillips is an esteemed honors college dean, serving the position for the past decade at Purdue University. Previous to that she served as the associate dean for The Honors College at Arizona State University. Clarence Wyatt announced his plans to retire Monday following the 2023-24 academic year.

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Rising higher ed leaders tackle campus challenges in EAB’s fellowship

EAB

Our second cohort concluded in December 2021, our third cohort wrapped up in spring 2022, our fourth occurred in fall 2022, and our fifth occurred in spring 2023. All cohorts ended with presentations of the fellows’ capstone projects.

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ELEVATE program: Achievement Strategies from Illinois Tech: Changing Higher Education Podcast 166 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Raj Echambadi

The Change Leader, Inc.

Illinois Tech has also partnered with the global online learning platform Coursera to offer fully online, industry-aligned programs beginning in fall 2023. Previously, Echambadi served as the dean of the D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University. I grew up in India as a mechanical engineer by profession.