40% Underrepresented. 1/3 First Gen. $1.1 Billion Impact. This is SUNY Albany - with Havidán Rodríguez, President, University at Albany

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Havidán Rodríguez​, President, ​University at Albany

In this episode, President Series #459, powered by ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠, sponsored by the ​ELIVE 2026​ Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 19-22, the ​HigherEd PodCon​ II happening July 16 & 17, & the 2026 AcOps Conference July 29-31 by Coursedog

YOUR cohost is Laura Ipsen​, President & CEO, ​Ellucian

YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio

• How does SUNY Albany serve 40% plus underrepresented students while becoming a national model for AI with 27 new faculty across all 9 schools & a first-of-its-kind AI & Society college?
• Why must institutional resiliency mean bouncing back stronger, not just recovering, while navigating federal funding shifts, enrollment volatility & degree value skepticism?
• What does a Nobel Prize winning SUNY Albany alum who started as a low income immigrant at a community college tell us about the transformational power of education?

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