Office Hours with SIU System President Dan Mahony
Office Hours with SIU System President Dan Mahony
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The Office Hours podcast highlights some of what is going on in the world of higher education, including some of the major issues and challenges. We explore some the great work being done on our Southern Illinois University campuses in Carbondale, Edwardsville and Springfield. In each episode, SIU System President Dan Mahony will talk with expert guests to discuss these higher education issues and their experiences addressing them.
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The podcast emphasizes key issues in higher education and showcases the initiatives taken by Southern Illinois University campuses. Topics include career development in academia, leadership challenges, and student engagement strategies, with notable episodes discussing the lessons learned from chancellors and their career paths.
The Office Hours podcast highlights some of what is going on in the world of higher education, including some of the major issues and challenges. We explore some the great work being done on our Southern Illinois University campuses in Carbondale, Edwardsville and Springfield. In each episode, SIU System President Dan Mahony will talk with expert guests to discuss these higher education issues and their experiences addressing them.
As Illinois lawmakers work toward a May 31 budget deadline, conversations surrounding how the state funds public universities have taken on renewed importance. In this episode, A Fairer Formula: Rethinking Higher Ed Funding, SIU System President Dan Mahony discusses with experts about how higher education funding models operate across the nation and the efforts underway at the Capitol to modernize the way Illinois distributes funding to public universities.
Joining the conversation are national higher education funding expert, Denisa Gandara from the University of Texas at Austin and Robin Steans from Advance Illinois. Together, they discuss why many states are rethinking university funding formulas, and what these changes could mean for students, affordability, workforce development and the future of public higher education in Illinois.
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