Small College America's hosted by Dean Hoke and Kent Barnds, mission is to present critical discussions at the forefront by interviewing small college higher education leaders, policy experts, and innovators. The podcast will delve into the evolving role of small colleges, their economic impact, innovative strategies for sustainability, and how they can continue to provide a highly personalized educational experience. 

Small College America receives underwriting support from Perspective Data Science, which develops cutting-edge AI tools and data solutions, including the Financial Compass (https://advcompass.perspectivedatascience.com), an app that allows colleges to visualize and benchmark key financial data from audited financial statements.

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Small College America - Steve Bahls President Emeritus at Augustana College

Today, we will speak about shared governance in small colleges with Steve Bahls.Steve Bahls is one of the nation’s leading authorities on shared governance. His writin...

Small College America - Karin Fischer Chronicle of Higher Education

Today, we will be speaking with a senior writer for The Chronicle of Higher Education — Karin Fischer.Karin covers a variety of topics, including international educati...

Small College America - Scott Wiegandt Director of Athletics at Bellarmine University

Today, we are speaking with Scott Wiegandt, the Director of Athletics for Bellarmine University in Louisville, Kentucky." Scott is a former Bellarmine University All-A...

Small College America - Charles Kim Trustee Augustana and Westminster College, Missouri

 Today, we dive deep into the challenges and opportunities facing small colleges with Charles Kim, who’s been at the forefront of strategic financial advising in highe...

Small College America - Dr. Paaige Turner

Biography Dr. Paaige TurnerDr. Turner serves as the Provost and Executive Vice President at Aurora University, located in Aurora, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Before...

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