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An academic administrator on teaching career-ready skills in class

Confessions of a Community College Dean

A: I was a first-generation college student from a small coal-mining community in east Kentucky. Reed spoke with Inside Higher Ed about his cross-departmental work and a new initiative at Montana to match course objectives with professional experience. Q: What led you to your career in higher education?

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How Presidents Can Create a Thriving Workplace Culture in Higher Ed Institutions: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 186 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Carrie Lovelace Petr

The Change Leader, Inc.

Open communication and shared experiences foster genuine partnership between administration and faculty and staff. PCC, BCC, is a seasoned executive administrator and holds a Ph.D. Outside of the student affairs arena, Carrie has enjoyed work as a faculty member, academic adviser, and academic administrator.

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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.

and I just had a phone call with a very old friend and mentor who I haven’t talked to for a long time, who’s based in the Boston area, so while I’m there, I’m gonna sneak out and catch up with, a mentor of mine who really helped set me on the path to higher education leadership. [01:07:05]