Catch Up Now on Podcasts Highlighting COACHE, Higher Education Leaders
Catch Up Now on Podcasts Highlighting COACHE, Higher Education Leaders
Don’t miss a single podcast featuring the work of COACHE — with episodes ranging from COACHE experts taking part in top higher education podcasts to a diverse group of leaders in higher education sharing their insights in the second season of COACHECast.
Below you’ll find a list of the most recent podcasts, with more to be added soon. Stay tuned!
Changing Higher Ed
Using Faculty Satisfaction Data for Strategic Change in Higher Education
Dr. R. Todd Benson, COACHE executive director and principal investigator, joins host Dr. Drumm McNaughton to discuss how faculty data is being applied on campuses to clarify priorities, improve communication, and guide change management efforts.
Listen to the podcast here: http://bit.ly/4fdAVNs
Leading Improvements in Higher Education with Stephen Hundley
Faculty Job Satisfaction and Retention in Collegiate Contexts with the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education (COACHE)
With Stephen Hundley as host, Dr. R. Todd Benson, COACHE executive director and principal investigator, shares COACHE’s framework that encourages faculty and academic leaders to dive into the data together and start to make sense of it ― and the three things that happen when that is done really well.
Listen to the podcast here: https://bit.ly/419f6Zn
COACHECast Season 2
Season 2 explores the perspectives of a diverse group of leaders and is hosted by Dr. R. Todd Benson, executive director and principal investigator at COACHE.
Geoff Watson, CEO of NCFDD
Guest Geoff Watson, CEO of NCFDD, examines the power of mentoring — and how to bridge the gap to make it effective. The episode explores how mentoring can not only improve faculty satisfaction and performance but also impact a range of key dimensions for individuals and institutions. The discussion also includes how to optimize mentoring and the importance of measuring its impact on faculty.
Listen now to COACHECast: In Conversation with Geoff Watson
Dr. Holly Hutchins, Vice Provost for Faculty Success, University of North Texas
Dr. Hutchins provides an overview of her experience with the distributed leadership model to ensure all stakeholders are involved in the decision-making process. She also shares how she effectively advocates for faculty interest and support in an era of increasing public skepticism toward higher education, and more.
Listen now to COACHECast: In Conversation with Dr. Holly Hutchins
Dr. Andrea Romero, Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs, University of Arizona
Dr. Romero discusses her experiences in community-based research, the ways in which this work has influenced her leadership and collaboration with faculty, and how — as an expert in research — she shares complex data with stakeholder groups in ways that make it meaningful for all. In addition, as current president of the APLU’s Committee on Faculty Affairs, Dr. Romero discusses why the community of practice is so valuable to professionals from both APLU institutions and private institutions.
Listen now to COACHECast: In Conversation with Dr. Andrea Romero
Dr. Nancy Brickhouse, Provost, Baylor University
Dr. Brickhouse shares her insight to answer the questions: How does having a strong institutional mission support faculty engagement? How do you involve faculty in your strategic planning process? And how can you effectively engage stakeholders in the work of your faculty?
Listen now to COACHECast: In Conversation with Dr. Nancy Brickhouse
Dr. Mark Rieger, former Executive Vice President and Provost, Florida Gulf Coast University
Dr. Rieger shares insights about the benefits and challenges of work at a university without any tenured faculty roles — and what institutions of all kinds can learn from it; why he is an advocate for greater flexibility to move between job tracks, how the FGCU team delivered a best-in-class response rate in the COACHE Faculty Job Satisfaction Survey.
Listen now to COACHECast: In Conversation with Dr. Mark Rieger
Dr. Dawn Bratsch-Prince, Associate Provost for Faculty at Iowa State University, and founding member of the Committee on Faculty Affairs (CFA) at APLU
Dr. Bratsch-Prince discusses successful faculty development at her own institution as well as creating an overall community of practice for higher education through her engagement with the CFA, which provides an important forum for support for higher ed leaders and recommendations for the professoriate of the future.
Listen now to COACHECast: In Conversation with Dr. Dawn Bratsch-Prince
In addition to the Season 2 links above, you can explore Season 1 of COACHECast episodes here, or listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.