Robert Towner

In this engaging conversation, Robert Towner, Associate Vice President for EDGE at Northeastern University, shares insights into revolutionizing tuition reimbursement and corporate partnerships in education. He discusses how integrating performance-based admissions can enhance collaboration with businesses. Towner highlights the importance of stackable credentials and digital upskilling for adult learners, advocating for more accessible education options. The dialogue also touches on the need for universities to adapt to the evolving demands of the workforce and prioritize lifelong learning.