Gordon Alley-Young, Ph.D. • Dean of Faculty, Office of the Senior Vice President and Provost • Kingsborough Community College – CUNY • Brooklyn, NY
Cynthia Olvina, M.S. • Academic Affairs Manager, Office of the Senior Vice President and Provost • Kingsborough Community College – CUNY • Brooklyn, NY
November 14, 2024
Netflix’s The Chair is set in the fictional Pembroke College where DEI efforts are perfunctory, conflicts are mismanaged, and chair leadership training is nonexistent. An entertaining dramedy, the series’ astute critique of higher education struggles with listening, tackling systemic inequity, and fully engaging the digital age makes the series perhaps more relevant today than when it first streamed in 2021. Read more >
Brandon Smith • Associate Vice President • John N. Gardner Institute for Excellence in Undergraduate Education • Brevard, N.C.
Vicki McGillin • Associate Vice President • John N. Gardner Institute for Excellence in Undergraduate Education • Brevard, N.C.
John N. Gardner • Executive Chair and Founder • John N. Gardner Institute for Excellence in Undergraduate Education • Brevard, N.C.
October 26, 2023
The ACAD Leader is proud to partner with the The John N. Gardner Institute for Excellence in Undergraduate Education to introduce a new series on innovation in the academic arena. Here, three co-authors lay the foundation for case studies to follow in subsequent issues. Read more >
Alisa Gaunder • Professor of Political Science and Dean of the Faculty • Southwestern University • Georgetown, TX
Karine Moe • F.R. Bigelow Professor of Economics • Macalester College • St. Paul, MN
October 24, 2022
New to an executive role in academic administration? This brief guide provides tested wisdom on getting started, working with faculty, and managing your inbox, among other things. Read more >
Ron Cole • Provost and Dean of the College • Allegheny College • Meadville, Pennsylvania
Eric Boynton • Provost and Dean of the College • Beloit College • Beloit, Wisconsin
April 22, 2021
Some practical direction on mapping short-term actions to long-term goals. Read more >