Season 1

April 10, 2023

Weekly Wisdom Interview with Fordham University President Tania Tetlow

Weekly Wisdom Interview with Fordham University President Tania Tetlow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/innovationalliance/message
April 3, 2023

Weekly Wisdom Interview with Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace

In today's episode of the Innovating Together Podcast, Bridget Burns and Doug Lederman have a conversation with Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace, a trustee at Stanford who recently served as the CIO and Secretary of Administration ...
March 28, 2023

Keynote Speech By Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace

Today is a special episode of Start the Week with Wisdom. Bridget Burns is solo today, introducing listeners to Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace. Later in the episode, we will have the chance to listen to a keynote speech given by...
March 20, 2023

Innovation Spotlight Interview with Andrew Magliozzi, CEO of Mainstay

In today’s episode of the Innovating Together Podcast, hosts Bridget Burns & Ian Wilhelm interview Drew Magliozzi, the CEO of Mainstay about the rise of ChatGPT and the impact of generative AI on college student success. Drew...
March 13, 2023

Interview with California State University Interim Chancellor Jolene Koester

In today's episode of the "Innovating Together Podcast”, Doug and Bridget are speaking with Dr. Jolene Koester, who is the interim Chancellor of the California State University System. She is also the former president of Cali...
March 6, 2023

Innovation Spotlight Interview with Peter Temes of ILO

Innovation Spotlight is a new show UIA created in partnership with The Chronicle of Higher Education. Ian and Bridget are the cohosts of the show, and Ian interviewed Bridget about the challenges she is observing on campuses ...
Feb. 27, 2023

Interview with University of LaVerne President Devorah Lieberman

Interview with University of LaVerne President Devorah Lieberman --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/innovationalliance/message
Feb. 20, 2023

Interview with CSU Fullerton President Framrose "Fram" Virjee

Interview with CSU Fullerton President Framrose "Fram" Virjee --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/innovationalliance/message
Feb. 13, 2023

Special 100th Episode of the Innovating Together Podcast Featuring Bridget Burns & Doug Lederman

Today marks the 100th episode of the Innovating Together podcast, and Bridget Burns is in the hot seat to discuss the show's success. While the University Innovation Alliance has been around for several years, Weekly Wisdom j...
Feb. 7, 2023

Interview with UMBC President Valerie Sheares Ashby

Not even a year into her presidency role at UMBC, President Valerie Sheares Ashby feels right at home. The privilege of serving so many students, staff, and faculty is not lost on President Sheares Ashby. Always having had a ...
Jan. 16, 2023

Interview with Exec. Director of the White House Initiative on HBCUs Dr. Dietra Trent

As Secretary of Education for the state of Virginia, Dr. Dietra Trent had a lot of colleges, universities, and departments underneath her. All of those colleges and universities were independent, with no system tying them tog...
Jan. 9, 2023

Interview with CSU Dominquez Hills President Thomas A. Parham

As a licensed psychologist with more than 40 years of experience as an academician, scholar clinician, and administrator, Dr. Thomas A. Parham is well known for his work in African psychology and multicultural counseling. Aft...
Jan. 2, 2023

Bridget Burns’ Guest Appearance on An Educated Guest Podcast

In this interview, Bridget responded to questions from the host of the Educated Guest, Todd Zipper. They discussed the goals and purpose behind the University Innovation Alliance, Bridget’s personal connection to the work, an...
Dec. 26, 2022

Interview with UIC Interim Chancellor Javier Reyes

Dr. Reyes had only been Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the University of Illinois for a year before he was given the position of Interim Chancellor in July of this year. It was a position Dr. Reyes didn’t expect to b...
Dec. 19, 2022

Interview with University of Utah President Taylor Randall

As a third generation faculty member, President Taylor Randall has always been passionate about the University of Utah. President Randall served as a professor for over 10 years and Dean for over 12, before becoming the unive...
Oct. 3, 2022

Interview with Portland State University President Stephen Percy

Dr. Stephen Percy became the full time President at Portland State University in 2020. President Percy said the most surprising part of his career was, “It was not linear and certainly not what I was planning.” When asked abo...
Aug. 15, 2022

Interview with University of Texas San Antonio President Taylor Eighmy

Interview with University of Texas San Antonio President Taylor Eighmy --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/innovationalliance/message
Aug. 8, 2022

Interview with Institute for Higher Education Policy President & CEO Mamie Voight

From engineering to higher education in public policy and research President Voight shared her background, “I took a pretty circuitous route to the position where I am now… I started out in civil engineering and minored in wo...
Aug. 1, 2022

Interview with Paul LeBlanc, President of Southern New Hampshire University

Leadership journey into academic leadership Paul LeBlanc has been President of Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) for going on twenty years. President LeBlanc’s journey started as a faculty member as a grad student when...
July 25, 2022

Academic Advising Panel

Academic Advising Panel --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/innovationalliance/message
July 18, 2022

Interview with Arne Duncan, Former Secretary of Education

Interview with Arne Duncan, Former Secretary of Education --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/innovationalliance/message
July 5, 2022

Interview with Anne M. Kress, ph.D. President of Northern Virginia Community College

Interview with NVCC President Anne M. Kress --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/innovationalliance/message
June 13, 2022

Interview with UHD President Loren J. Blanchard

University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) President Loren Blanchard has moved back and forth between a campus and a system. Now as a University President he finds it takes “strong policies that need to be in place that can augment...
April 11, 2022

Interview with Dr. Amelia Parnell From NASPA

Dr. Bridget Burns and Dr. Tiffany Polite from University Innovation Alliance (UIA) interviewed Dr. Amelia Parnell from NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. Dr. Parnell wrote a book titled “You are a Dat...