439: Designers Unite! - with Jessica Barry, President & Owner of The Modern College of Design

<p>We welcome YOU back to America's leading higher education podcast, <a href="https://www.edupexperience.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>The EdUp Experience</strong></a>!</p> <p>It’s YOUR time to #EdUp</p> <p>In this episode, <strong>President Series #152, </strong>YOUR guest is <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicaabarry/"><strong>Jessica Barry</strong></a>, President &amp; Owner of <a href="https://themodern.edu/"><strong>The Modern College of Design</strong></a><strong>, </strong>YOUR guest cohost is <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/drkurttsteinberg/"><strong>Dr. Kurt T. Steinberg</strong></a><strong>, </strong>President of <a href="https://themodern.edu/"><strong>Montserrat College of Art</strong></a><strong>, </strong>YOUR host is <a href="http://linkedin.com/in/joesallustio" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Dr. Joe Sallustio</strong></a>, &amp; YOUR sponsor is <a href="https://commencementthebook.com/" target="_blank"><strong>Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education</strong></a>, coming fall 2022.</p> <p>What happens when YOU put two College Presidents from Art &amp; Design schools on the same podcast episode? Listen in to find out!</p> <p>Jessica Barry is a 1997 graduate of the School of Advertising Art (SAA), holds a BA in management from Antioch University Midwest, &amp; has been recognized as an award-winning educator &amp; creative director. Jessica has served as President of SAA since 2007, overseeing all operations of the college &amp;, in 2013, she purchased the assets of the college and is the sole owner. On July 20, SAA will be become The Modern College of Design.</p> <p>With over twenty years’ experience as a graphic designer, art director, &amp; creative director, Barry is uniquely suited to make informed decisions regarding program development, curriculum, faculty, equipment, &amp; learning resources. Her work has been honored by AIGA, GDUSA, the Columbus Society of Communicating Arts, Art Center Dayton, &amp; the