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President Series · #438

How Does Serving the "Top 100%" Challenge Everything Higher Ed Measures? - with Dr. Edward Bush, President, Cosumnes River College

Dr. Edward Bush, President · Cosumnes River College

Jan 14, 2026 53 min
How Does Serving the "Top 100%" Challenge Everything Higher Ed Measures? - with Dr. Edward Bush, President, Cosumnes River College

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What this conversation answers

  • 01

    How does a community college president lead the 9th most diverse institution in the nation while challenging traditional higher ed metrics that fail to capture the full spectrum of student success stories?

  • 02

    What does it mean to serve the "top 100%" of your population & why are 17,000 students across every demographic turning to one Sacramento institution for everything from dual enrollment through workforce upskilling?

  • 03

    How can community colleges redefine accountability when traditional first time full time freshman statistics are engineered to undercount transfer students, adult learners & the non credit population creating massive economic impact?

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It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Dr. Edward Bush, President, Cosumnes River College

In this episode, President Series #438, powered by ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠, & sponsored by the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, February 17-19,

YOUR host is ⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio

  • How does a community college president lead the 9th most diverse institution in the nation while challenging traditional higher ed metrics that fail to capture the full spectrum of student success stories?
  • What does it mean to serve the "top 100%" of your population & why are 17,000 students across every demographic turning to one Sacramento institution for everything from dual enrollment through workforce upskilling?
  • How can community colleges redefine accountability when traditional first time full time freshman statistics are engineered to undercount transfer students, adult learners & the non credit population creating massive economic impact?

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