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Mergers in Higher Education: A Discussion with Beth Hillman
Mergers in Higher Education: A Discussion with Beth Hillman
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82 minutes
Released:
Dec 8, 2022
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Podcast episode
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Beth Hillman discusses the recent merger between Mills College and Northeastern University. Hillman, who served as President of Mills from 2016-22, describes the many strategies that the Oakland, CA-based women’s college attempted before moving forward with the merger, including a potential strategic partnership with its neighbor, UC Berkeley. She shares valuable insights for leaders considering such strategic alliances that offer a means to preserve an institution’s mission and protect its stakeholders even when facing dire financial circumstances.
David Finegold is the president of Chatham University.
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David Finegold is the president of Chatham University.
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Released:
Dec 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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