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Solutions for Higher Education with Southern Utah University President Scott L Wyatt episodes
- 010: Text Book Costs & Open TextsLet's talk about how much of an issue is the cost of textbooks for students getting through college. Are Open Texts the answer to help cut costs?25 min
- 009: Diversity in Higher EducationWhy is diversity important? Why do we strive for diversity in higher education? Today's podcast dives into the subject.23 min
- 008: Jumpstart Student RetentionJumpstart is a different approach to general education, but does it also improve the retention of the students who have gone through the program?17 min
- 007: Jumpstart General EducationSUU has a unique program for general education with the Jumpstart program. Two professors who have been part of the program join the podcast to discuss the approach.28 min
- 006: General EducationWhy do we have General Education and why is it so much a part of American higher education?15 min
- 005: Why has tuition increased so much?!Nobody likes to talk about it, but we're going to... why does tuition cost so much and why does it keep increasing?13 min
- 004: Athletic Programs Place in Higher EducationWhat is the president's role in athletics and how do athletics fit into a higher education picture? This episode we look at the purpose and how we can do better at meeting that purpose.14 min
- 003: Is Higher Education Still Worth the Cost?Today we’re going to talk about what kind of an investment a college education is. I know for most of—certainly recent—history, that’s been kind of a “no-brainer.” But there’s been kind of a push lately, certainly in some corners, that the investment of a college education is just simply too steep now, and that the return on investment is not worth it.14 min
- 002: Free Speech and the College CampusToday we’re going to talk about an issue that is much in the news, and the source of some controversy, perhaps at colleges and universities more so than anywhere else, and that is the issue of free speech, and when, if ever, it is permissible to curtail the right to free speech.23 min
- 001: College and University RankingsFall means back to school and college ranking season. But does the public really know what criteria is being used to determine these "rankings" and do they really mean anything?13 min
About Solutions for Higher Education with Southern Utah University President Scott L Wyatt
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This podcast is no longer produced, all episodes are archived on YouTube at:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLb1FFHMCCEc9jxiDTv7A9AuyxlvGdBr7p
Solutions for Higher Education dives into hot topics in the world of colleges and universities. Sometimes it tackles controversies in education, sometimes it looks at current events, sometimes it's innovations and fun. Brought to you by Southern Utah University, but geared toward anyone with an interest in the subjects, episodes are hosted by SUU's President Scott L Wyatt and Professor Steve Meredith.