Webinar

Scaling and Institutionalizing Work Readiness in Higher Education

Nearly all higher ed institutions can point to a handful of activities and programs aimed at supporting student work readiness, but few have been able to bring them to scale.

August 18, 2021

Nearly all higher ed institutions can point to a handful of activities and programs aimed at supporting student work readiness, but few have been able to bring them to scale. Is this an issue of resources; a failure to establish these practices as institutionalized priorities; or both? What are some of the best practice examples from institutions that have achieved scale across student populations and campus-wide intentionality in their work-readiness efforts? What are the key levers that other institutions can push to achieve this for themselves?

Moderator

  • Henry Stoever

    Henry Stoever

    President and CEO, Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges

Panelists

  • Marla Capozzi

    Marla Capozzi

    Chair, Board of Trustees, Babson College
  • Nina Henderson

    Nina Henderson

    Vice Chair, Board of Trustees, Drexel University
  • Scott Pulsipher

    Scott Pulsipher

    President, Western Governors University
  • Clayton Spencer

    Clayton Spencer

    President, Bates College
  • Blaine Tamaki

    Blaine Tamaki

    Vice Chair, Board of Regents, University of Washington

This webinar is in partnership with Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) and Kaplan, with special thanks to the generous support of Kaplan.

  • Kaplan
  • AGB