322: The Presidential Search - with Jon LaBerge, Vice Chair, Board of Trustees, Webb Institute

<p>We welcome YOU back to America's leading higher education podcast, <a href="https://www.edupexperience.com/" target="_blank"><strong>The EdUp Experience</strong></a>!</p> <p>In this episode, YOUR guest is <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jon-laberge-628679b/"><strong>Jon LaBerge</strong></a>, Vice Chair, Board of Trustees at <a href="https://www.webb.edu/"><strong>Webb Institute</strong></a>, YOUR special co-host is <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericjstephens/"><strong>Dr. Eric James Stephens, </strong></a>YOUR host is <a href="http://linkedin.com/in/joesallustio" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>Dr. Joe Sallustio</strong></a>, &amp; YOUR sponsor is&nbsp;<a href="https://mdtmarketing.com/edup" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>MDT Marketing</strong></a><strong>!</strong></p> <p>This is a first for the EdUp Experience. Listen in as Joe &amp; Eric have a fantastic conversation with Jon, who is chairing Webb's Presidential search committee, as it's current President will step down in June 2022. Jon, Joe &amp; Eric discuss Webb's unique model that Jon believes can be helpful for other higher education institutions. It's not often YOU get to hear straight from the search committee chair about what exactly they are looking for in their next President on a podcast. It's fascinating! Enjoy!</p> <p>Founded in 1889 by New York-based shipbuilder William H. Webb, <a href="https://www.marinelog.com/?s=webb+institute" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank"><strong>Webb Institute</strong></a><strong> </strong>is a top-ranked undergraduate institution specializing in naval architecture &amp; marine engineering. Webb is the only full-tuition scholarship, private undergraduate program of its kind in the United States, with a maximum of 28 students being accepted into the program each year. Webb Institute’s waterfront campus, is located in Glen Cove, N.Y., on the North Shore of Long Island.</p> <p>If you would like to apply, express a suggestion, or an idea for consideration, please email Lucy Leske &amp