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Navigating Uncertainty

Navigating Uncertainty

How Higher Education Can Thrive in a Trump 2.0 Era

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Dr. Laura De Veau
Feb 07, 2025
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The waters are choppy, so much so that I'm nauseous much of the time. As we witness the erosion of our democracy playing 24/7 on the news and social media, Higher Education leaders find themselves facing a new wave of challenges under a second Trump administration that threatens institutional stability and possibly existence. While it's easy to get caught up in reactive measures, true leadership requires a proactive approach rooted in core values.

The key to keeping the train on the tracks, even amidst potential disruptions, lies in doubling down on what truly matters: providing the highest quality of service and support for students, and ensuring unwavering alignment with the institution's mission.

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