

2. Provosts and Teaching Excellence: A Conversation with Jonathan Gyurko
In this episode, Dr. Gregor Thuswaldner interviews Dr. Jonathan Gyurko, a prominent education leader and co-founder of the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE). They discuss the mission of ACUE, which focuses on ensuring student success through quality instruction and the importance of effective teaching practices. The conversation also explores the impact of teaching excellence on student retention, Gyurko’s concept of publicization in education, and the potential of public-private partnerships. Additionally, they address the changing roles of faculty, the need for innovation in teaching, and the importance of equity and inclusion in higher education.
Topics Discussed
ACUE’s Mission and Impact on Student Success
The Role of Provosts in Advancing Teaching Excellence
Public-Private Partnerships in (Higher) Education
Faculty Development and Changing Teaching Practices
The National Higher Education Teaching Conference
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