209: The Opportunity Gap vs The Achievement Gap - with Dr. Melody Rose, Chancellor, Nevada System of Higher Education

<p>Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! This is The EdUp Experience President Series Episode #70.&nbsp;In this episode, sponsored by <a href="//mdtmarketing.com/edup"><strong>MDT Marketing</strong></a>, we welcome <a href="http://linkedin.com/in/melody-rose"><strong>Dr. Melody Rose</strong></a>, Chancellor of the <a href="https://nshe.nevada.edu/"><strong>Nevada System of Higher Education</strong></a>!</p> <p>Joe and Liz have a fascinating conversation with Melody on a range of higher education topics, from K-12 prep to the impact of Covid. Listen in as Melody tells a wonderful story about using intentionality in the hiring process to diversify faculty!</p> <p>During a 25-year career in higher education Dr. Rose has been <a href="https://nshe.nevada.edu/wp-content/uploads/file/chancellor-search/Rose-Bio%26CV.pdf">a leader as an academic faculty member and administrator</a>, who has focused on improving student access and success to higher education in Oregon.</p> <p>Dr. Rose’s leadership roles have included serving as the Chancellor of the Oregon University System, Portland State University’s Vice Provost for Academic Programs and Instruction and Dean of Undergraduate Studies, and chair of Portland State University’s Division of Political Science.</p> <p>Prior to creating and running the consulting firm Rose Strategies, LLC, Dr. Rose most recently served as President of Marylhurst University from 2014 to 2019.</p> <p><strong>Another episode sponsored by our great friends at </strong><a href="https://mdtmarketing.com/edup" target="_blank"><strong>MDT Marketing</strong></a><strong>! Get your free marketing consultation today! </strong><a href="https://mdtmarketing.com/edup" target="_blank"><strong>mdtmarketing.com/edup</strong></a></p> <p>Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next time for another episode! &nbsp;Contact Us!</p> <p>Connect with the hosts - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/elvinfreytes/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Elvin Freytes</strong></a><