Weekly Wisdom Interview With Jamie Merisotis, President and CEO, Lumina Foundation
Bridget Burns, CEO of the University Innovation Alliance, and Sara Custer, Editor-in-Chief of Inside Higher Ed, speak with Jamie Merisotis, President and CEO of Lumina Foundation, on the Innovating Together Podcast. President Merisotis talks about Lumina’s new goal for a successful labor force, the value proposition of higher education, the importance of perceived equity, and the urgency for higher ed reform. Topics include:
- College degrees as benchmarks of success
- Calculating the long-term value of a higher ed degree or certification
- Shifting the public focus toward affordability and fairness
- Why redesigning higher ed can’t wait
Tune in for an insightful and necessary look at higher ed’s evolving role in the U.S economy.