Leadership in the Age of Personalization Docuseries

LAOP 2020 · No. 13

Leadership in Higher Education

Richard A. Greenwald; Wendy York

From the recording

We need to make sure that our core values are broadened. That is how we make progress.

Wendy York

About this episode

Wendy York called COVID a gateway crisis, the biggest opening since the 15th century to rethink how universities teach, given a model that grew out of monastic rules. Leaders with power, she said, have a duty to lower the penalty for people who take risks. Richard A. Greenwald, dean of arts and sciences at Fairfield University, described faculty adapting faster than anyone expected, and urged leaders to ask them what they need rather than hand them a toolkit.

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