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#113 - Dr. Jim Henderson - What is the Future of Higher Education? LIVE with Louisiana Tech University President


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Join us in this episode of 'Directionally Correct,' hosted by Cole & Scott, as we dive into an enriching conversation with Dr. Jim Henderson, President of Louisiana Tech University. Dr. Henderson shares his insights on the evolving landscape of higher education, focusing on the impact of artificial intelligence and how it can reshape learning environments. He discusses his personal experiences and the significance of comprehensive exams, touching on the value of creativity and innovative thinking in education.

Throughout the episode, Dr. Henderson also reflects on the unique culture at Louisiana Tech, emphasizing the family-like atmosphere and the importance of resilience and adaptability in both academic and professional settings. Learn about the university's strategic framework and how it aims to prepare students for a rapidly changing world.

Don't miss this insightful exploration of education, leadership, and the potential of AI to enhance human creativity and problem-solving. Tune in for a deep dive into the intersection of technology and academia, and how these themes are influencing the future of work and learning.

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