Chatting About Change with Dr. Jim Maddox

Navigating the Future of Higher Education: Purpose, Funding, and Competing Expectations: A Conversation with Dr. Michael T. Miller, an Expert Scholar and Practitioner in the Field of Higher Education Leadership

January 24, 2022 Jim Maddox Season 3 Episode 45
Chatting About Change with Dr. Jim Maddox
Navigating the Future of Higher Education: Purpose, Funding, and Competing Expectations: A Conversation with Dr. Michael T. Miller, an Expert Scholar and Practitioner in the Field of Higher Education Leadership
Show Notes

MY guest this week is Dr. Michael T. Miller, who currently serves as Professor of Higher Education in the College of Education and Health Professions at the University of Arkansas.  He previously was the Dean of the college and has been in several other leadership roles throughout his career in Higher Education.  Mike and I discuss the changing landscape of higher education and the tremendous changes occurring and the increased pressure from diverse stakeholder groups on what colleges and universities should be about.  Mike shares his vast leadership experience and his research knowledge to discuss some of the trends shaping the field of higher education, including the changing nature of 2-year institutions and community colleges.