The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 8, 2025

Connect with Todd Benson on LinkedIn About the Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton is the founder, CEO, and Principal Consultant at The Change Leader, Inc. A highly sought-after higher education consultant with 20+ years of experience, Dr. McNaughton works with leadership, management, and boards of both U.S.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 15, 2023

The first half of this two-part series with Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU)’s Chancellor Terence Cheng explores how CSCU partners with local businesses to ensure equity and workforce preparation for its majority-minority student population. .” A unified curriculum makes transferring easier.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 3, 2017

making for a roughly stagnant 5-year trend of enrollment gains and losses. Community college enrollment was down 2.6 Enrollment was down 3.7 Enrollment for students under 24 only declined 0.1 At the same time, because enrollment is declining, talented CEMOs are in extra high demand.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 3, 2023

3 October · Episode 175 Building a Sustainable Higher Education Model: CSCU's Partnership for Workforce Readiness 34 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Learn how CSCU’s unification of its once-siloed community college is building a sustainable higher education model and helping improve retention and enrollment.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

They suggest that institutions may need to revisit and potentially revise their missions to reflect these changing expectations, underscoring the need for strong enrollment management leadership. Also, consulting with presidents to help them understand the context in enrollment management. from Harvard University.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Creating a Clear Pathway to Community College Using the Common App, CSCU created a legislature-driven, GPA-calibrated automated admission program that will be implemented at the state’s 17 technical schools and CSCU’s 17 community college campuses. Why having a “winning team” mentality is so important for higher ed.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 28, 2018

Therefore, our higher education consultants at The Change Leader want to offer a series of articles that lay out where we believe higher education is going in the face of all of these challenges. Community colleges are not immune to reinvention. There are opportunities for higher education to transform and grow.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 2, 2023

For example, after learning that students were concerned about affordability, Illinois Tech partnered with the local community college system, the City Colleges of Chicago, to create an innovative program. So, we partnered with the local community college system, the City Colleges of Chicago.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

She spent 10 years working in the health services management field, overseeing the operation of large ambulatory medical practices in New York City and Connecticut, and later served as the program chair of the Allied Health Department at Naugatuck Valley Community College. Learn more at changinghighered.com.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Dr. Philomena Mantella on LinkedIn → About the Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton , host of the Changing Higher Ed ® Podcast , is a consultant to higher education institutions in governance, accreditation, strategy and change, and mergers. You’re such an inspiring leader, consultant, and supporter of higher education.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 20, 2023

He understood their communities. For many of our regional and smaller four-year institutions and community colleges, it’s the people in the community who are going to these colleges. 36:07 Changing Higher Ed is a production of the Change Leader, a consultancy committed to transforming higher ed institutions.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 8, 2023

Drumm McNaughton speaks with Dr. Marielena DeSanctis, president of the Community College of Denver, who shares some of the solutions she was able to identify based on her unique understanding of higher ed. She started her education career in K-12 and moved to community college leadership. Dr. DeSanctis is unique.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 4, 2025

Connect with Alana Rose on LinkedIn About the Podcast Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton is the founder, CEO, and Principal Consultant at The Change Leader, Inc. A highly sought-after higher education consultant with 20+ years of experience, Dr. McNaughton works with leadership, management, and boards of U.S. Alana earned her B.A.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 18, 2023

About Our Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton, consultant to higher ed institutions and CEO of The Chang Leader consulting firm. Drumm McNaughton 29:44 Most institutions do what they call enrollment management or strategic enrollment management. Learn more at changinghighered.com. Drumm McNaughton Thank you, David.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 28, 2023

In stark contrast to prevailing trends in higher education, colleges and universities have or are boosting their enrollment, retention, and graduation rates by improving their students’ sense of belonging, student support services, student-faculty relationships, and career readiness programs. Learn more at changinghighered.com.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Prior to that role, Perez served as dean of student life and judicial affairs at the MiraCosta Community College District in Oceanside and for 13 years in a myriad of leadership positions at her alma mater, CSU San Marcos. I also had a wonderful opportunity to serve in the California Community Colleges.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Strategic Responses and Adaptations In response to these pressures, colleges and universities have adopted various strategies. Some institutions, like Franklin University, successfully pivoted to online education and effectively managed articulation agreements with community colleges, showcasing a proactive approach to these challenges.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 13, 2023

Dr. Courtney Brown on LinkedIn → About the Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton, the host of Changing Higher Ed®, is a consultant to higher ed institutions in governance, accreditation, strategy and change, and mergers. We saw it clearly with the community colleges at first. Learn more at changinghighered.com. They are stabilizing.

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