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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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MARCH 4, 2025

I remember when Tutor got started many years ago, it was of university of Southern California, and you worked with a good friend of mine, Ronni Ephraim, who I worked with years ago when she was the director of instruction at LA Unified School District and worked for Governor Romer. She is a close friend of mine to this day.

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AUGUST 9, 2023

Director for Transfer & Pathways, Central New Mexico Community College University Research Optimizing institutional resources for research growth Nick Hagemeier, Interim Vice Provost for Research, East Tennessee State University Want to learn more about the Rising Higher Education Leaders Fellowship?

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MARCH 28, 2023

My other favorite example is that CUNY’s Guttman Community College has this great class called the Ethnographies of Work, where you shadow people whose jobs you might want to have in the future. A great RAND report on the community college system found a 3% retention bump. That can be great.

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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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