Office Hours with John Gardner
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Office Hours with John Gardner
Latest Episodes
Episode 193-Leading First-Year Initiatives in Taiwan with Chuan-Chin Chiao and Sindy Peng
Chuan-Chin Chiao obtained his PhD from University of Maryland in 2000, and finished his postdoctoral training in Harvard University in 2002. He joined Department of Life Science, National Tsing Hua University (NTHU), Taiwan, in 2002, and...
Episode 192- Embracing Non-Traditional Models with Geordie Hyland
Geordie Hyland is the President and Chief Executive Officer of American College of Education (ACE). ACE is an accredited, fully online college that specializes in high-quality, flexible, and affordable programs in education, business, leadershi...
Episode 191- Reshaping Support for First-Generation Students with Stephanie Bannister
Stephanie Bannister is the president of FirstGen Forward. With over two decades of experience in higher education, she has dedicated her career to advancing student success, community building, and leadership development. Stephanie previously s...
Episode 190- Cultivating Leadership and Faith in College with Alexander Bolton
Alexander Bolton is a devoted child of God, a junior student-athlete at Brevard College in North Carolina, and a faith-filled YouTuber. Alexander has maintained extraordinary grades at Brevard and has made the Dean’s List every year...
Episode 189- Unpacking Educational Narratives with Kevin Reilly
Dr. Kevin P. Reilly is president emeritus and regent professor with the 26-campus University of Wisconsin System, having served as president from 2004-13. He came to Wisconsin from the State University of New York System, where he was as...