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A Conversation with Joel Podolny: From Improving Content to Improving Engagement—20 Years of Lessons Learned
On April 6, 2023 Joel Podolny shared his past experiences as Dean of the Yale School of Management and Dean of Apple University and how they helped shape the vision for the digital platform of the company that he leads today, Honor Education.
Key Trends Shaping Higher Ed: A Conversation with Todd Zipper
On November 15th, President of Wiley Education Services Todd Zipper discussed five trends in higher education to study and adapt during this pivotal time for universities, including education as a benefit, alternative educational institutions, and the rise of the mega-nonprofit.
Soulaymane Kachani Appointed Senior Vice Provost
Soulaymane Kachani was appointed Senior Vice Provost on January 1, 2022. Below are the announcements from Provost Mary Boyce and Interim Dean of Columbia Engineering Shih-Fu Chang that were shared with the community this week. #### February 21, 2022 Announcement...
New MOOC: Menstruation in a Global Context
Columbia University Launches Open Online Course—Menstruation in a Global Context: Addressing Policy and Practice NEW YORK, New York. Columbia University has released an open online course, Menstruation in a Global Context: Addressing Policy and Practice, to provide...
What College Students Wish Professors Knew About Inclusive Online Teaching
Vice Provost Soulaymane Kachani, Amanda Irvin, and Catherine Ross co-authored an article that was recently published on EdSurge titled "What College Students Wish Professors Knew About Inclusive Online Teaching": "It’s not surprising that most higher education...
Innovative Online Education for All: A Conversation with Purdue University Global
On January 7th 2021, the Chancellor and the Provost of Purdue University Global joined us via videoconference to discuss how they are building and providing greater access to affordable, high-quality, world-class online education.
Provost’s Conversations on Online Learning
View all the previous PCoOL talks here