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Podcast: The EdUp Experience
Episode: What This Appalachian University Did to Build 3 Medical Schools & Revitalize a Region - with Dr. Burton Webb, President, University of Pikeville
Description: It's YOUR time to #EdUpIn this episode, President Series #364, (Powered By Ellucian), & brought to YOU by HigherEd PodCon & EDUP Xcelerated ExcellenceYOUR guest is Dr. Burton Webb, President, University of PikevilleYOUR host is Dr. Joe SallustioHow are rural institutions serving as economic catalysts in Appalachia?Why is retaining students & creating educational pathways critical for regional development?How can universities create their own businesses to drive employment?What role does institutional culture play in faculty & staff retention?How is UPIKE addressing healthcare needs in Central Appalachia?Topics include:Building medical & health science education in rural communitiesCreating innovative 7-y...