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BU Virtual Connects
BU Virtual Connects
Hosted by Wendy Colby, Vice President & Associate Provost at Boston University
Welcome to the BU Virtual Connects Podcast. Here we will explore a diverse range of topics and perspectives that drive value, impact, innovation and transformation in the world of higher education. You will hear from academic leaders, business executives, entrepreneurs, students and lifelong learners who all share a passion for learning, and for the kind of creative and bold thinking we all need to navigate and succeed in an ever-changing and dynamic landscape.
Podcasting since 2025 • 5 episodes
BU Virtual Connects
Latest Episodes
BU Virtual Connects - Lifelong Learning breeds a new focus – Lifetime Learning
In this episode, Nelson Baker, Ph.D. and interim inaugural dean at the College of Lifetime Learning at Georgia Institute for Technology, talks about what it takes to think differently, innovate and adapt in a changing higher education landscape...
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31:36
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BU Virtual Connects - The Power of Innovative Partnerships – Creating Pathways to Sustainable Success
In this episode, Karen Markel, a longtime educator and academic leader currently at the College of Business at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, is drawing upon her years of experience in higher education, business and human resou...
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Season 1
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30:58
BU Virtual Connects - Inspiring and Empowering Change: What It Takes to Cultivate Leadership and Resiliency in Uncertain Times
In this episode, Meredith Rosenberg, Co-Founder and Partner at NU Advisory Partners, spends a lot of time working with senior academic and industry leaders – whether that is relative to recruitment, strategic consultation and advisory services,...
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Season 1
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38:14
BU Virtual Connects - Global Skills & Education – What It Means to Be Prepared for the Future of Work
In this episode, Kamran Malik, a former partner at EY, and now a Senior Client Partner at Kornferry based in Dubai, as well as a Managing Partner at a social ventures firm, brings a really unique global and workforce perspective relative to dee...
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Season 1
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37:53
BU Virtual Connects - From BU Alum to Stanford University – One Leader’s Journey to Extend Life Transforming Education Beyond Silicon Valley
In this episode, Carissa Little, associate dean for global and online education at Stanford University, began her education journey as an undergraduate at Boston University, and now is a leading voice and collaborator in driving new models and ...
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Season 1
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43:57