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April 5, 2025

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

Small College America - Charles Kim, Trustee Augustana College 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 higher education. Charles Kim is a retired strategic and financial advisor who, for more than 30 years, advised leading healthcare systems, academic medical centers, and…

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March 28, 2025

Small College America - Chet Haskell and Wendy Heckler Coalition for the Common Good

Small College America - Chet Haskell and Wendy Heckler Coalition for the Common Good

Our guests today are Wendy Sherman Heckler from Otterbein University and Chet Haskell of Antioch University. They discussed their unique partnership, the Coalition for the Common Good. They also discussed the growth model of their shared services operation, the transition of Antioch from a financially constrained institution to a new…

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March 27, 2025

Small College America - Dr. Paige Turner Provost and Executive Vice President at Aurora University

Small College America - Dr. Paige Turner Provost and Executive Vice President at Aurora University

Dr. Turner serves as the Provost and Executive Vice President at Aurora University, located in Aurora, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Before joining Aurora University in July 2024, she spent six years as Dean of the College of Communication, Information, and Media at Ball State University. Dr. Turner began her…

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March 27, 2025

Small College America - Eric Lindberg of the Austin E. Knowlton Foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio

Small College America - Eric Lindberg of the Austin E. Knowlton Foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio

In this episode with Small College America, Kent Barnds, and Dean Hoke sit down with Eric Lindberg of the Austin E. Knowlton Foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio, to discuss the role and value of small colleges in US higher education. Eric shares his personal experiences and the Foundation's approach to philanthropic…

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