The Most Interesting People in Higher Ed

A black and white image of Noodle Founder and CEO John Katzman smiling against dark blue and light blue semi-circles.
July 26, 2022
Noodle Founder and CEO, John Katzman took the stage at the 2022 ASU+GSV Summit to discuss Steering Ed Tech Towards the Public Good.
A black and white image of Dr. Michael Sorrell smiling against dark blue and light blue semi-circles.
June 30, 2022
Noodle was lucky enough to have the President of Paul Quinn College, Michael Sorrell as a guest speaker. President Sorrell discusses the ethos and vision of PQC, and their mission to eradicate intergenerational poverty.
A black and white image of Joey Gawrysiak and Cameron McCoy smiling against dark blue and light blue semi-circles.
May 19, 2022
For this episode we once again attempted the three man weave. The Provost of Shenandoah, Cameron McCoy and the Director and Associate Professor of Esports, Joey Gawrysiak both joined Lee.
A black and white image of Levent Yarar smiling against dark blue and light blue semi-circles.
April 13, 2022
This episode’s guest is Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships at Wharton Interactive, Levent Yarar. Levent and Lee discuss the past, present, and future of executive education, and how these programs can help teach great leadership skills
A black and white image of Natalie McKnight smiling against dark blue and light blue semi-circles.
March 15, 2022
For episode 11 of The Most Interesting People in Higher Education, we welcome the Dean and Professor of Humanities, at the College of General Studies, at Boston University, Natalie McKnight. Natalie is the co-chair of Boston University’s Committee on the Future of Staff Work and had some really insightful ideas about the shift to remote work we are seeing in higher education.
A black and white image of David Baron smiling against dark blue and light blue semi-circles.
January 10, 2022
David Baron, DO, MSEd, is the Senior Vice President and Provost at Western University of Health Sciences. He joins us to discuss the future of online education at Western University, how hybrid health science programs can succeed, and the new level of flexibility required from higher ed.
A black and white image of Dr. Howard Purcell smiling against dark blue and light blue semi-circles.
November 30, 2021
On this week’s episode we are excited to have the President of the New England College of Optometry, Dr. Howard Purcell on the podcast. Howard tells Lee about his childhood dreams of becoming a drummer, and how his father encouraged him to pursue a profession in optometry. Howard talks about how he got his start in academia, how his outspoken nature worked to his benefit, and later, what makes a good leader. ‍
A black and white image of Dr. Yvette Alex-Assensoh smiling against dark blue and light blue semi-circles.
September 29, 2021
Dr. Alex-Assensoh begins by defining some key terms and examining why colleges have moved to add equity and inclusion to diversity. She goes into detail about specific strategies for improving DEI in higher education including curriculum, cultural humility, and inclusive space for faculty.
A black and white image of Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis smiling against dark blue and light blue semi-circles.
August 31, 2021
‍On this episode of the Most Interesting People in Higher Education, we are honored to be joined by the president of Benedict College, the magnificent Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis. Dr. Artis is one of the most impressive people you will ever meet, having won dozens of awards and twice being the first female president of a university. Dr. Artis begins by discussing her educational roots at an HBCU. She shares the challenges

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