Higher Education Speakers

Growth Mindset and Improvement Expert; Co-Founder of Mindset Works

CEO of the Learning Policy Institute & Founder of the Stanford University Center for Opportunity Policy in Education; Served as Leader of President Obama’s Education Policy Transition Team

Former Chief Education Evangelist at Google

Head of Youth Engagement & Skills for the Global Business Coalition for Education; Social Justice Advocate; Youth Engagement & Education Reform Expert

Inspirational Speaker, Life Strategist & Author

Professor of Law at Yale Law School: Author of "Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America"

President of Wesleyan University & Author of "Beyond the University: Why Liberal Education Matters"

Professor of Practice and Faculty Director of Executive Education at Harvard Law School

Orthopedic Surgeon; Associate Director of Strategic Relations, UCSF Center for Digital Health Innovation; Director at UCSF Skeletal Health Service

Noted Author and 7th President of Dillard University

Scott and Donya Bommer Professor in Economics & Expert on the Economics of Education

United States Federal Judge, Former Associate Professor at Harvard Business School

Professor of Management & Organizations at the University of Michigan; Co-Founder of the Center for Positive Organizations

Sociology Professor at the University of Toronto; Social & Gender Inequality Researcher; Author of "Degrees of Inequality"

Professor of Psychology & Psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

President of Harvard University

Former Commissioner of the Texas Higher Education Foundation

Writer, Documentarian & Co-Author of "Preservation Hall"

Associate Professor & Chair of the Doctor of Design Program at the Carnegie Mellon School of Design