

1. How Provosts Drive Academic Change: A Conversation with Elaine P. Maimon
In this episode of Edup Provost, Dr. Gregor Thuswaldner speaks with Dr. Elaine P. Maimon, President Emerita of Governors State University (2007-2020) and author of Leading Academic Change: Vision, Strategy, Transformation. A blueprint for fast-tracking reform in higher education, Leading Academic Change goes beyond recounting Dr. Maimon's transformation of Governors State University. It provides numerous actionable strategies for effective change management in academia. This conversation focuses on the role provosts play in driving academic change.
Topics Discussed
Shaping a University’s Long-Term Vision: Insights on Vision, Strategy, and Transformation for Provosts
Key Qualities for Provosts: Building Collaborative and Transformative Leadership in Higher Education
Navigating Resistance to Change: Advice for New Provosts Leading Institutional Transformation
Prioritizing Student Success in Institutional Change: Strategies for Provosts
Strengthening University-Community Connections: The Role of Provosts in Serving Local Needs
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