Education Dive spoke with California Polytechnic State University's ninth president Jeffrey Armstrong, who shares how being a first-generation college graduate has impacted his approach to diversity and graduation success.Â
In the following video, he discusses tips and practices for bringing hands-on learning opportunities to students to better prepare them for the workforce and offers advice aspiring presidents.Â
Editor's Note: This is the first installment in Education Dive: Higher Ed's new Office Hours column, which will feature video interviews with administrators from around the country. Look out for Office Hours the third Friday of every month!
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