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April 10, 2024
Bonus: Presidential Perspectives: Bay Path University & Cambridge College Discuss Their Merger

Presidential Perspectives: Bay Path University & Cambridge College Discuss Their Merger

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About the Episode

About the Episode:  Welcome to a special episode of Visionary Voices, where we dive deep into the world of higher education leadership with a focus on a monumental event - the merger between Bay Path University and Cambridge College. Join us as we sit down with Dr. Sandra Doran, President of Bay Path University, and Dr. Stephen Healey, President of Cambridge College, for an insightful discussion on the transformative power of mergers in higher education.

In this exclusive episode, Dr. Doran and Dr. Healey share their expertise and experiences, highlighting the opportunities and challenges encountered during the merger process. Through candid conversations, they emphasize the importance of mission alignment, clear communication, and community engagement in shaping the future of both institutions.

Listen in as our esteemed guests provide valuable insights into the strategic planning, cultural alignment, and collaborative efforts required to navigate such a significant transition. From the role of consultants to the impact on student experiences, this special episode offers a comprehensive playbook for college presidents and educational leaders facing similar milestones.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to gain firsthand knowledge from visionary leaders shaping the future of higher education. Tune in to Visionary Voices: The College President's Playbook and discover the keys to success in mergers that leave a lasting impact on the higher education landscape.

About the Show: This show explores a range of critical topics, from navigating financial challenges and embracing technological innovation to fostering student success and promoting diversity and inclusion. Featuring in-depth case studies and a focus on transformative strategies, the podcast is a valuable resource for current and aspiring leaders in academia, offering a playbook of visionary ideas and practical solutions for the ever-evolving landscape of higher education.

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Dr. Bryan Gross

https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-j-gross/

About The Enrollify Podcast Network: Visionary Voices: The College President’s Playbook is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!  

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People in this episode

Host

Dr. Bryan Gross is the Vice President for Enrollment Management and Athletics at Hartwick College. and the host of Visionary Voices.

Interviewee

Sandra J. Doran

President Sandra J. Doran is the sixth president of Bay Path University, an institution that is a leader in adult learning and online education. Doran cultivated her unique skill set as a visionary leader through a distinguished career that includes serving in roles in higher education, the corporate sector, and nonprofits.

Stephen Healey

Dr. Stephen Healey is a seasoned Higher Education leader and innovator with experience at every level of administration in a university environment. His leadership experience includes serving as faculty leader, Dean of Arts and Sciences, Associate Provost, Provost, and most recently interim President. He has significant experience developing programs, overseeing budgets, and managing accreditation, as well as skill in career development, student recruiting, and assessment.

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