Today, Uri Treisman is with us to talk about his career as a teacher and researcher, and what he’s been up to lately, changing the way we all think about mathematics in higher education. In our conversation, Uri reflects broadly on the systemic change he’s been a part of, and roots it all in the deep pleasure he’s found in the classroom.

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This week, we talk with Rex Peebles, Assistant Commissioner for Academic Quality and Workforce at the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. In our conversation, we talk about his background, what the world looks like from his current perch, and the intersection between higher education policy and practice. With all the changes happening in our world these days, Rex has some important insights about what’s coming, and how people on campus can help steer the direction we take.

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I sat down with Warren Donworth, Tom Gingras, and William Bastas in the Welding program at Austin Community College. These teachers love welding. They love the precision and the attention it takes to get a piece just right. And they love the students. You can hear it in their voices when they're talking about the program and the people who have gone through it with them.

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