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Harvard Biological Engineering Institute Receives $350M Gift

Inside Higher Ed

Entrepreneur and philanthropist Hansjörg Wyss has donated an additional $350 million to Harvard University to support the research center that bears his name: the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering. Wyss, a graduate of Harvard Business School, donated $125 million to establish the institute in 2009.

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The State of EdTech: OPMs, Risk Planning, and Generative AI: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 189 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Phill Hill

The Change Leader, Inc.

Understanding the trends, challenges, risks, and opportunities discussed should be an addition to strategic planning and risk mitigation for institutions aiming to stay ahead in a technology-driven educational environment. About Our Podcast Guest Phil Hill , publisher of Phil on EdTech Blog and partner at MindWires LLC.

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Rural-Serving Institutions: Innovative Lessons for Higher Ed Success: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 147 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Andrew Koricich

The Change Leader, Inc.

in Information Sciences & Technology from Pennsylvania State University, and an M.B.A. from Johns Hopkins University. When it’s all political appointees, they see it as a political tool rather than as an engine for a region or state. Andrew, what are three takeaways for university presidents, boards, and system leaders?