Utilizing Interdisciplinary Approaches to Fight Demographic Decline
The Innovation Imperative |
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The buzz, the barriers, and what real change looks like |
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Like many institutions around the nation, Plymouth Sate University was experiencing the effects of demographic decline. Without enough students to fill classes, campus leaders needed to quickly design a program that would sustain the public institution. Department leaders at Plymouth worked to remake the academic structure, converting traditional programs into interdisciplinary clusters. This innovating change will distinguish Plymouth’s reputation for years to come. Learn more about how Plymouth State University and other leading colleges have used innovation to counter the challenges of demographic decline when you purchase The Chronicle’s report,“The Innovation Imperative.” Additionally, you'll gain access to:
• 15 case studies on utilizing innovation in academe • Insight on the barriers to change and stigma surrounding innovation • Advice on how to focus on the right ideas that impact meaningful reform • The argument for business and academic innovation on campuses
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