Illumination Podcast

Episode 270: Leading Without a Playbook to Drive Institutional Change

As higher education continues to evolve, institutions are reexamining how they lead, innovate, and support learners across every stage of the educational journey. From adapting to changing demographics to embracing new technologies, success depends on creating more responsive, learner-centered models for the future.

On this episode, higher education leaders Michael Avaltroni, President of Fairleigh Dickinson University, Lisa Marsh Ryerson, President of Southern New Hampshire University, and Ken Udas, Vice Provost of Digital Learning Initiatives at the University of Idaho, discuss how building institutional agility starts with strong technology foundations and how leaders can create the conditions for better student outcomes by reducing operational friction and enabling innovation.

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