Spring 2026 New Realities, New Responses: Conversations on Higher Education

Please join BU Wheelock's Higher Education Program for an upcoming webinar series with featured higher-education faculty members! This Spring, Boston University Wheelock College's Higher Education Program is excited to host a virtual webinar series: New Realities, New Responses: Conversations on Higher Education. Higher education is undergoing a profound transformation, shaped by shifting enrollment patterns, evolving government funding and oversight, changing consumer confidence, and new approaches to learning. This luncheon series invites you to explore the moment we are in and how institutions can respond and prepare for an uncertain future. Each session brings together a BU faculty member and an industry leader for a focused conversation on timely issues, offering expert perspectives and real-world insight. Guided by a current BU EdD student, participants will engage in thoughtful discussion and gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities shaping higher education today. Bronte Burleigh-Jones, PhD (American University): Wednesday, March 18th Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm ET Topic: The Challenging Financials of Higher Education