Leading Improvements in Higher Education with Stephen Hundley
Leading Improvements in Higher Education with Stephen Hundley is an award-winning podcast service of the Assessment Institute in Indianapolis, the oldest and largest higher education assessment and improvement event in the U.S. Learn more at go.iu.edu/assessmentinstitute.
The podcast profiles people, initiatives, institutions, and organizations improving conditions in higher education. Join thought leaders for engaging discussions of enduring and emerging topics, themes, and trends affecting colleges and universities. This season of Leading Improvements in Higher Education is sponsored by the Center for Assessment and Research Studies at James Madison University; learn more at jmu.edu/assessment/.
- Update frequency
- every 24 days
- Average duration
- 55 minutes
- Episodes
- 73
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
s02e07: Learning and Assessment in Fraternity and Sorority Contexts
In this episode, we have a conversation about learning and assessment taking place in fraternity and sorority contexts within the higher education sector. Our guests are Jim Barber, Heather Matthews…
s02e06: Assessment's Evolving Professional Identity with Co-Editors of a Special Issue of Research & Practice in Assessment
This episode features the co-editors of a special issue of Research & Practice in Assessment focused on the topic of assessment’s evolving professional identity. Our guests are Jeanne Horst and Gina…
s02e05: A Conversation with Three Colleagues Representing the Learning Improvement Community
In this episode, we spend time with three colleagues representing the Learning Improvement Community, a network of individuals in higher education reshaping learning outcomes assessment. Our guests …
s02e04: The Guiding Principles for the Assessment of Arts Learning
In this episode, we discuss The Guiding Principles for the Assessment of Arts Learning. Our guests are Timothy Brophy, Maria Leite, Marcia McCaffrey, and Jeff Poulin. Timothy is Director of Institu…
s02e03: 2021 Assessment Institute Recap
In this special episode, we provide a recap of the 2021 Assessment Institute, the oldest and largest U.S. higher education event focused on assessment and improvement.
Stephen Hundley and Caleb Keit…
s02e02: A Conversation with Three Leaders Representing the Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS)
In this episode, we spend time with three leaders representing the Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS), which promotes standards in student affairs, student services, a…
s02e01: Recognizing Alverno College, 2021 Recipient of the Trudy W. Banta Lifetime Achievement in Assessment Award
This episode recognizes and celebrates Alverno College, recipient of the 2021 Trudy W. Banta Lifetime Achievement in Assessment Award. Our guests are Joe Foy, Heather Mernitz, and Kathleen O’Brien.
…
s01e26: Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP), a National Science Foundation program
In this episode, we recognize and celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP), a grant program of the National Science Foundation. This goal of th…
s01e25: The Role of Campus Activities in Student Development with Leaders from the National Association for Campus Activities
This episode features three leaders from the National Association for Campus Activities (NACA). Our guests are Kayla Loper, Zachary Clark, and Amber Shaverdi Huston.
Kayla is Manager of Arts, Culture…
s01e24: Leadership Perspectives with Chancellor Ryan Gower from Illinois Eastern Community Colleges
In this episode, we have a leadership perspectives discussion with a higher education institution’s chief executive. Our guest is Ryan Gower, Chancellor of Illinois Eastern Community Colleges .
This …
s01e23: An Equity Conversation Previewing the Equity-Centered Assessment Landscape Survey
In this episode, we have an equity conversation in which we preview the Equity-Centered Assessment Landscape Survey. Our guests are Ciji Heiser, Gavin Henning, and Anne Lundquist.
Ciji is Director of…
s01e22: Leadership Perspectives with President Richard Dunsworth from the University of the Ozarks
In this episode, we have a leadership perspectives discussion with a higher education institution’s chief executive. Our guest is Richard Dunsworth, President of the University of the Ozarks.
This se…
s01e21: Technology's Role in Supporting Assessment Activities with Watermark and Their Clients
This episode discusses technology’s role in supporting assessment-related activities and features a representative from our podcast sponsor. We are pleased to welcome Austen Adair, Vice President, S…
s01e20: 2021 Themes and Trends in Enrollment Management
This episode discusses 2021 themes and trends in Enrollment Management. Our guests are Boyd Bradshaw, Reggie Hill, and Joan Hope.
Boyd is Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Enrollment Management Off…
s01e19: 2021 Themes and Trends in Student Affairs
This episode profiles 2021 themes and trends in Student Affairs. Our guests are Rob Aaron, Claudine McCarthy, and Frank Shushok.
Rob is Executive Director of Student Affairs Assessment and Planning a…
s01e18: The Future of Assessment with Contributors to a Special Issue of Research & Practice in Assessment
In this episode, we have a conversation about the future of assessment with three thought leaders contributing to a special issue of Research & Practice in Assessment, an online journal. Our guests …
s01e17: A Conversation with Three Editors from Research & Practice in Assessment, an Online Journal
In this episode, we have a conversation with three editors from Research & Practice in Assessment, an online journal focusing on higher education assessment. Our guests are Robin Anderson, Katie Bus…
s01e16: Advice on the Leadership Search Process in Higher Education from Three Executive Search Consultants
This episode features a discussion with three executive search consultants and coaches concerning how to engage in the leadership search process in higher education. Our guests are Jacob Anderson, L…
s01e15: 2020 Assessment Institute Recap, Part 2
This is the second of a special two part episode of the podcast featuring track leaders of the Assessment Institute, each of whom are providing a recap of major themes from the 2020 event, held in la…
s01e14: 2020 Assessment Institute Recap, Part 1
This is the first of a special two part episode of the podcast featuring track leaders of the Assessment Institute, each of whom are providing a recap of major themes from the 2020 event, which was h…