Episode 13: Debra Humphreys - The Societal Value of Higher Education (Part 2 of 2)

In the Know with ACCT

English - August 07, 2018 14:52 - 38 minutes - 52.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
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Previous Episode: Episode 12: Debra Humphreys - Quality Assurance & The Future of Accreditation (Part 1 of 2)

Next Episode: Episode 14: Higher Ed for Higher Standards with Matt Gandal

In this second part of our conversation with Lumina Foundation Vice President of Strategic Engagement Debra Humphreys, ACCT Vice President Jee Hang Lee, Director of Educational Services Colleen Allen, and Director of Strategic Communications David Conner go beyond quality assurance for a lively discussion about the societal value of higher education. From the comprehensive, well-rounded liberal arts educations of the past to the more recent focus on STEM to the even more recent development of STEAM and focus on "soft skills," we discuss how higher ed is evolving--and why.

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