Innovators

Dr. Judy "JJ" Jackson, the Chief Diversity Officer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, joins Innovators to talk about the state of diversity and inclusion in higher education and the role of the Chief Diversity Officer in making change.

Innovators is a podcast production of Harris Search Associates and is produced by Grant Burkhardt.

*The views and opinions shared by guests or hosts on the podcast do not necessarily reflect the views of the organizations they represent.*

Danielle Holley-Walker - the Dean of the Howard University School of Law - joins Joann Fax to talk about how universities can more effectively utilize search committees when looking for educators and executives.

Innovators is a podcast production of Harris Search Associates and is produced by Grant Burkhardt.

*The views and opinions shared by guests or hosts on the podcast do not necessarily reflect the views of the organizations they represent.*

Dr. Pelema Morrice, the Vice Provost for Enrollment Management at the University of Missouri, joins host Joann Fax to talk about how enrollment practices in higher education have evolved to become more holistic and to think about the whole campus and community.

Innovators is a podcast production of Harris Search Associates and is produced by Grant Burkhardt.

*The views and opinions shared by guests or hosts on the podcast do not necessarily reflect the views of the organizations they represent.*

Dr. Emily Miller, the associate vice president of the Association of American Universities, joins Innovators to talk about the growth of STEM in schools and higher education's role in expanding and furthering STEM's mission.

Innovators is a podcast production of Harris Search Associates and is produced by Grant Burkhardt.

*The views and opinions shared by guests or hosts on the podcast do not necessarily reflect the views of the organizations they represent.*

Dr. Stephen Lanier, the vice president for research at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, talks to Rick Skinner about the importance of making research institutions cross-disciplinary instead of siloed. Dr. Lanier talks about how universities like Wayne State can serve the urban areas they inhabit.

Innovators is a podcast production of Harris Search Associates.

*The views and opinions shared by guests or hosts on the podcast do not necessarily reflect the views of the organizations they represent.*

Patricia Woody Reeves, the founder and president of PWR Consulting, joins Joann Fax to talk about building resources and creating energy around the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

Host Joann Fax is joined by Dr. Lisa Freeman, the interim president of Northern Illinois University, to talk about leadership roles for women in higher education and plenty more.

In the first episode of Innovators, Joann Fax talks with Dr. Walter Horton, the Associate Vice President for Research at Texas State University, and they explore the role and importance of research in higher education.

Innovators is a product of Harris Search Associates and will feature conversations with global thought leaders in the weeks and months to come.