Creating the Future of Higher Education

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AAUA 2026 – John Comerford
Published On: June 22nd, 2026
In this episode, Dr. John Comerford, President of Otterbein University, joins host Matt Roche for a candid, forward-looking conversation about how institutions can reclaim the true value of higher education beyond rankings and prestige. Drawing [...]
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AAUA 2026 – Rasheem Rooke
Published On: May 16th, 2026
In this AAUA podcast episode, President & CEO Sandra Affenito and AAUA Board Member Matt Roche speak with Rasheem Rooke, Assistant Vice President for Scholarships and Programs at the United Negro College Fund (UNCF), writer, [...]
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Creating the Future of Higher Education

AAUA 2026 - Rasheem Rooke

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