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A Thousand Flowers Blooming

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

Since he began his distinguished academic career after transitioning from the private sector, we were eager to hear his wisdom about how it affected his approach to academic leadership, the guidance and opportunities that he's offering his students, and the perceptions and expectations around a job well done. Kauvar, and E.

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The Art and Science of Higher Ed Leadership

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

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. Often it was circumstances in my life, or at later stages it was guidance.

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Presidential habits: How a track record of successes (or failures) has shaped their careers

University Business

I believe Pitt stands on the threshold of even greater accomplishments and achievements in the future under her guidance. Prior to Minnesota, Gabel served as executive vice president for academic affairs and provost at the University of South Carolina from 2015 to 2019. President resignations Dr. Fayneese S.

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AGB Board of Directors Statement: A Conversation with the EVP: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 188 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Dr. Mary Papazian

The Change Leader, Inc.

Support and Guidance for College Presidents: Given the challenges faced, boards need to support their presidents, providing counsel and support to navigate through difficulties. You know, while these four principles are still bedrock, governing boards need fresh guidance on how to apply them currently.

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Michigan State president out after battle with trustees

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Michigan State University president Dr. Samuel Stanley Jr. Stanley’s resignation comes amid another issue that has roiled the campus: the resignation of a dean under pressure from Provost Teresa Woodruff, who has defended her decision vigorously in the face of board questions.

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Strategic Presidential Communication in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 192 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Erin Hennessy

The Change Leader, Inc.

The hearings illustrated the need for presidents to be thoroughly prepared, anticipating potential traps and politically charged questions. It put a spotlight on the importance of not only legal and government relations guidance but also the involvement of skilled communicators in the preparation process.