A New Phase of Leadership and Impact for Ashoka U Beeta Ansari in Uncategorized • September 24, 2021 Looking back to look forward From very humble beginnings over 13 years ago, this incredible community of Ashoka U campus leaders has grown to encompass over 5000 individuals representing more than 600 colleges and universities from all across the world – 52 of which have been recognized as Changemaker Campuses. Ashoka defines a changemaker as […]
Honoring our Mission, Evolving our Model Beeta Ansari in Uncategorized • October 30, 2020 If you are reading this blog, it’s likely that you are someone who is both inspired by the vision of higher education as a driver of changemaking and a member of the Ashoka U community. In just 12 years, Ashoka U has selected 51 Changemaker Campuses globally, engaged 600 colleges and universities in Ashoka U […]
FAQs About Ashoka U’s Next Phase of Strategy Beeta Ansari in Uncategorized • October 30, 2020 For questions about: Ashoka U’s Next Phase of Strategy– refer to questions 1-3 Changemaker Campus – refer to questions 4-7 Exchange – refer to questions 8-13 Additional engagement opportunities – refer to questions 14-16 Strategy FAQs 1. What is Ashoka U’s next phase of strategy? In the coming months, we will be transitioning Ashoka […]
Educadores Changemaker se conectan en todo México Emily Lamb in Changemaker Campus • October 14, 2020 Somos más capaces de generar un impacto cuando trabajamos juntos. Este es un principio fundamental del trabajo de los agentes de cambio y en la formación de los agentes de cambio. Change Leaders de los tres campus Changemaker de México (Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla o UPAEP, Tecnológico de Monterrey Guadalajara y Universidad de Monterrey o UDEM), incorporan esta noción en sus modelos educativos a través del diseño y […]
Can higher education curb polarization? Medium.com • September 18, 2020 Working across differences can seem like an impossible task, especially in today’s climate. In this article, Emily Lamb shares four key principles for bridge-building in higher education, inspired by a year-long partnership between Ashoka U, the Fetzer Institute, and a consortium of six colleges and universities from around the world.
SSIR & Ashoka U Series: Innovating Higher Education for the Greater Good Angie Fuessel, EdD in Uncategorized • August 5, 2020 This series, presented in collaboration with SSIR & Ashoka U, will highlight a number of case studies from leaders in higher education, presenting stories, strategies, and lessons in rewiring higher education’s purpose, relevance, and business models. You’ll read about everything from large research institutions, small liberal arts colleges, community colleges, […]
An Open Letter to our Community on Racial Justice Marina Kim in Uncategorized • June 2, 2020 This week, we join the many millions who are grieving the loss of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and David McAtee, and countless other of Black men and women who have died at the hands of systemic racism and injustice. Their deaths happened against a backdrop of a global pandemic that has amplified a […]
13 Calls to Action for Leading Systems Change On Campus for Impact: Reflections from the 2020 Ashoka U Senior Leaders’ Experience Angie Fuessel, EdD in Best Practices, Social Innovation • May 5, 2020 “Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.” -Peter Drucker Senior leaders on college and university campuses around the world are being tested like never before, both individually and institutionally. That’s why when we convened senior leaders virtually in a special track at the 2020 Ashoka U […]