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Changing Higher Ed Podcast 179 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Dr. Philomena "Philly" Mantella - Beyond Ideas- Implementing Innovative Structures in Higher Education

Beyond Ideas: Implementing Innovative Structures in Higher Education:

Changing Higher Ed Podcast 179 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Dr. Philomena "Philly" Mantella

Implementing Innovative Structures Innovation in higher education is not just about generating ideas; it’s about putting those ideas into action and breaking down structural barriers that no longer serve today’s diverse demographic. In this conversation with Dr. Philly Mantella, President of Grand Valley State University, Dr. Drumm McNaughton explored how she’s spearheading innovative initiatives to create a more student-centric and business-ready higher education landscape and provide an update on her latest collaboration, REP4, which stands for Rapid Education Prototyping for Change. The REP4 Alliance is a collaboration among seven higher education institutions designed to accelerate innovation and, at the same time, provide thousands of learners with a transformative experience where they can embrace their own power to set their course and control their own learning journeys.   Innovation Beyond Ideas

October 31, 2023 June 10, 2026
Curriculum Innovation through Higher Ed Partnerships

Curriculum Innovation Through Higher Ed Partnerships:

with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Dr. Anthony Wutoh | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 082

Howard University has fostered curriculum innovation through creating partnerships with top industry leaders. The Washington, D.C. institution has created collaborative efforts with Google and Amazon, among others, that are supporting the preparation of students and ensuring that Howard’s programs and courses remain at the forefront of learning. Creating Partnerships for Curriculum Improvement Howard recently signed an agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to support the university’s computer science program and to establish a center for applied data science and analytics. This partnership started a couple of years ago when Amazon decided to create a second headquarters in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan area. Howard and other area academic institutions expressed an interest in partnering with the company in relation to workforce needs, curriculum improvement, and program development. University leaders believed that

June 23, 2021 August 7, 2026

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