{"product_id":"commencement-the-beginning-of-a-new-era-in-higher-education-paperback","title":"Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era in Higher Education - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKate Colbert\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJoe Sallustio\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eElvin Freytes\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Higher education's must-read book of 2022! Three higher-ed authors, 100+ college and university presidents, dozens of actionable insights for academic leaders.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Pursuit of Higher Education is a Time-Honored Tradition ... But Traditions Change\u003cp\u003eColleges and universities that provide millions of degree and non-degree credentials each year are a vital backbone of communities and economies. 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It's time for Commencement into a new era. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Institutions must step into the market with things that are scalable and different and accelerated and that really respond to how adults learn.\" - Dr. Philomena Mantella, President, Grand Valley State University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn their highly anticipated book born from interviews with 100+ college and university presidents, Kate Colbert and Joe Sallustio, EdD, welcome you into a conversation like no other.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover how you can seize the moment to change higher education forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInsights for Higher Education Leaders\u003cp\u003eMaybe you're an administrator. A board member. A member of the faculty or staff. An ed-tech or educational services leader. Or a policymaker. If you work in or around higher education, this book was written for you - for your aspirations and your fears, for your curiosities and your vision, and for your commitment to educate, inspire, and serve the myriad learners who look to you and your institutions to light the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Collectively, we need to affirm our belief in the power of education to change people's lives.\" - Dr. Marvin Krislov, President, Pace University\u003c\/p\u003eThrough the eyes of 100+ college and university presidents, learn how to: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmbrace a new leadership skill set to change your college and your career\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSee your mission through a modern lens that creates new opportunities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInnovate, create, re-imagine, and evolve beyond the status quo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdopt a mindset about the purpose and value of higher education that makes the unimaginable suddenly possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave impact far beyond your campus or your local community\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate relationships, partnerships, and conversations that break down the walls, silos, rules, and bureaucracies that have held us back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurvive the looming \"admissions cliff\" \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse your pandemic lessons to create competitive advantage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePut students first in all that you do\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003eThe Future of Higher Education Is Here\u003cp\u003e\"I know that brighter days lie ahead. I absolutely know they lie ahead, but they will only lie ahead if we work together.\" - Dr. Chris Roellke, President, Stetson University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommencement: The Beginning of a New Era in Higher Education is a thoughtful and practical review of academia today, presented through the words and experiences of 100+ college and university presidents. From online learning to affordability and access, from diversity and inclusion to leadership styles, no major theme goes unexplored.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The only thing that truly gives you resilience is education.\" - Dr. Irma Beccera, President, Marymount University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing contributions by Elvin Freytes, higher-education expert and co-founder of The EdUp Experience Podcast. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a foreword by Francisco J. 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