Episodes
Jan. 31, 2024
Weekly Wisdom Interview with Doug Lederman with Bridget Burns
Stats don't lie – the gaps in bachelor's degree attainment are stark and speak volumes. On this episode of the Innovating Together podcast, hosts Bridget Burns and Doug Lederman provide an update on higher education trends, …
Jan. 17, 2024
Weekly Wisdom Interview with Dr. Shonda Gibson of Texas A&M
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Jan. 8, 2024
Weekly Wisdom Interview with Empire State University President Dr. Lisa Vollendorf
On this episode of the “Innovating Together” podcast, Dr. Lisa Vollendorf, President of Empire State University, talks about her leadership journey and insights on higher education. She emphasizes the importance of continuou…
Jan. 3, 2024
Weekly Wisdom Looking Back on the Past Year: Wins and Lessons with Doug Lederman and Bridget Burns
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Dec. 22, 2023
Weekly Wisdom Interview with Strada President of Post Secondary Education, Ruth Watkins
Join hosts Bridget Burns and Doug Lederman in an insightful episode of Innovating Together as they interview Ruth Watkins, President of Strada Education Network's Postsecondary Education. Delving into the importance of leade…
Dec. 20, 2023
Weekly Wisdom Interview With Editor and Co-Founder of Inside Higher Ed Doug Lederman with Bridget Burns from UIA
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Dec. 5, 2023
Weekly Wisdom Special Episode with Doug Lederman & Bridget Burns on Pitching Ideas That Scale
On this episode of the Innovating Together Podcast, hosts Bridget Burns and Doug Lederman talk about the best ways to pitch ideas to other institutions if you want your ideas to scale. They discussed key steps any innovator …
Nov. 29, 2023
Weekly Wisdom Interview with Ed Doug Lederman with Bridget Burns
Learn more about the UIA by visiting: Website LinkedIn Twitter YouTube Facebook This week's episode is sponsored by Mainstay , a student retention and engagement tool where you can increase student and staff engagement with …
Nov. 7, 2023
Weekly Wisdom Interview with The University of New Mexico President Garnett Stokes
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Nov. 6, 2023
Weekly Wisdom with Bill Moses from the Kresge Foundation
On this episode of the "Innovating Together Podcast," Bridget Burns and Doug Lederman interview Bill Moses, the Managing Director of the Education Program at the Kresge Foundation. Bill discusses his journey as a leader and …
Oct. 31, 2023
Weekly Wisdom Interview with Rio Salado College President Kate Smith
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Oct. 25, 2023
Special Episode: Bridget Burns Interview on the Ascend Podcast
On this special episode of the Innovating Together Podcast, Bridget Burns is a guest on the Ascend podcast with hosts Jared Tippett and Eric Kirby. Bridget talks about her career path and the idea of “tripwires” in higher ed…
Oct. 11, 2023
Innovation Spotlight Interview with Dr. Tim Renick, Executive Director of NISS at Georgia State Univ
On this episode of the "Innovating Together," Bridget Burns and Ian Wilhelm interview Dr. Tim Renick, the founder of the National Institute for Student Success. The episode focuses on the issue of high DFW rates in higher ed…
Oct. 5, 2023
Weekly Wisdom with President Mark Becker from the Association of Public & Land-grant Universities
On this episode of the Innovating Together Podcast, Mark Becker, President of Pacific Lutheran University (PLU), discusses the evolving expectations for university presidents. He emphasizes the significance of universities d…
Sept. 25, 2023
Weekly Wisdom Interview with EVP & COO at ASU Dr. Chris Howard
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Sept. 18, 2023
Weekly Wisdom New Season Kickoff with Co-Founder of Inside Higher Ed Doug Lederman with Bridget Burns from University Innovation Alliance
In today's episode, Bridget Burns and Doug Lederman preview the next season of weekly wisdom and review the interviews from the past season that they each found most compelling. They also discussed the challenges and opportu…
Sept. 11, 2023
Weekly Wisdom Interview With College of the Holy Cross President Vincent Rougeau
In today’s episode of the Innovating Together podcast, hosts Bridget Burns and Doug Lederman talk with Vincent Rougeau, a former law dean, and the current President of College of the Holy Cross. President Rougeau spent a goo…
Aug. 30, 2023
Weekly Wisdom Interview with SNHU President Paul LeBlanc
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Aug. 22, 2023
Weekly Wisdom Interview with CSU Global President Dr. Becky Takeda-Tinker
In today's episode of the Innovating Together podcast, Bridget Burns and Dr. Candice Staples welcomes Dr. Becky Takeda-Tinker, President of Colorado State University Global , as the guest. Dr. Takeda-Tinker discusses her ext…
Aug. 16, 2023
Weekly Wisdom Interview with Howard Community College President Daria Willis
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July 25, 2023
Weekly Wisdom Interview with President of Virginia Commonwealth University, Michael Rao
In this week’s episode of Weekly Wisdom, Bridget Burns and Doug Lederman announced that Virginia Commonwealth University has joined the University Innovation Alliance (UIA) as a new member. Bridget explained, “The University…
July 19, 2023
Weekly Wisdom Interview with National University President Mark D. Milliron
In this episode of the “Innovating Together” podcast, host Bridget Burns and co-host Doug Lederman are joined by Mark D. Milliron, President of National University in California. President Milliron discusses his experience …
July 12, 2023
Weekly Wisdom Interview with Georgia State University President Brian Blake
In this episode, Brian Blake, the President of Georgia State University, discusses his career trajectory and the unique perspective he brings to his role. He emphasizes the importance of setting a supportive framework for re…
July 3, 2023
Weekly Wisdom interview with Chancellor Cindy Larive from UC Santa Cruz
Weekly Wisdom interview with Chancellor Cindy Larive from UC Santa Cruz ---
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