{"id":4601,"date":"2023-05-26T16:16:37","date_gmt":"2023-05-26T20:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/?p=4601"},"modified":"2023-05-26T16:16:37","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T20:16:37","slug":"universities-on-fire-s2c-e65","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/?p=4601","title":{"rendered":"Universities on Fire (S2C E65)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bryan Alexander is a return visitor to Subject2Change and we are so glad for his time, expertise, and curiosity! So, welcome to him, as he tells us about his new book &#8220;Universities on Fire&#8221; and what he has learned about the challenges and opportunities ahead for higher education in the USA and abroad.<\/p>\n<p>Some teases for you related to this cut of our chat and the one we posted last weekend.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Thumb-Bryan-UoF.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4602 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Thumb-Bryan-UoF-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Thumb-Bryan-UoF-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Thumb-Bryan-UoF-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Thumb-Bryan-UoF-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Thumb-Bryan-UoF.png 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>What is the hardest thing for academics to change?<\/li>\n<li>How will college courses change, from hands-on, to community informed to&#8230;?<\/li>\n<li>What about the power of community colleges?<\/li>\n<li>And should our relationship to climate change change? From to us, to because of us to&#8230;?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Join us for our conversation with Bryan, and gain some of your own curiosity about what higher education should be.<\/p>\n<p>And as always, thanks for watching. Please like, comment, share, and subscribe to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCoLrmdksGl9RTvAyYs6hqjQ\">YouTube channel <\/a>so we can expand this network of connection. Let&#8217;s not only be subject2change, but willing to explore, question, and learn!<\/p>\n<p>Jodi and Lauren<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bryan Alexander is a return visitor to Subject2Change and we are so glad for his time, expertise, and curiosity! 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