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This edition: Lehman College's New President José Luis Cruz


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Original tape date: January 11, 2017. First aired: January 18, 2017.

Last August Lehman College welcomed only its third president in its almost fifty year history. In this interview with EdCast's Dr. Linda Hirsch, President José Luis Cruz discusses his vision for Lehman College and the implications of changes in Washington, D.C. leadership. Based on his extensive experience in policy and practice, he shares his views on what makes for successful institutions and how Lehman can best serve its students and community in a time of increasing technological innovation and political uncertainty.

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Dr. José Luis Cruz President, Lehman College

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