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CHANGING HIGHER ED® PODCAST

 
Dedicated to helping college and university leaders transform and improve their institutions. We provide the latest in higher ed news and insights from the top experts in Higher Ed who share their perspectives on how you can holistically grow your institution. 
 
The Changing Higher Ed podcasts are hosted by Dr. Drumm McNaughton, Principal Consultant and CEO of The Change Leader, a higher education consulting firm.

Jul 31, 2021

Podcast Summary

Dr. Drumm McNaughton interviews Dr. Cynthia Jackson-Hammond, CEO of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, about accreditation’s role as higher education institutions continue to institute change in response to economic and societal turbulence.

Podcast Highlights

  • CHEA is a non-governmental...


Jul 27, 2021

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Dr. Drumm McNaughton interviews Tony Huffman, President and Founder of Perdia Education, about how technology is evolving to help higher education identify, recruit, enroll and serve adult students.

Podcast Highlights

  • With the enrollment cliff rapidly approaching, adult students need to increasingly...


Jul 20, 2021

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Dr. Drumm McNaughton interviews Dr. Danielle Wilken, the new president at the University of Bridgeport, about the changing plans that have allowed the university to survive through a partnership with Goodwin University.

Podcast Highlights

  • Change efforts are not set in stone, so expect things to evolve....


Jul 10, 2021

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Dr. Drumm McNaughton interviews Dr. Philomena Mantella, President at Grand Valley University, about creating an REP4, an innovation effort using design thinking to improve education.

Podcast Highlights

  • REP4 is an alliance of six higher education institutions that are committed to innovation.
  • This effort...


Jul 8, 2021

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Dr. Drumm McNaughton interviews Vickie Schray, EVP and chief external affairs officer at Zovio, about the role of innovation in helping higher education navigate the current turbulent environment.

Podcast Highlights

  • Innovation will be critical in helping colleges and universities survive. This...