Join Erin and Toral for an inspiring conversation with Dr. La Jerne Terry Cornish, President of Ithaca College, as she shares her journey from the front of a sixth-grade classroom in Baltimore to the helm of a higher education institution. Discover the pivotal mentors who shaped her path, the power of authentic leadership, and why creating “brave spaces” is essential for true belonging. Dr. Cornish highlights her commitment to strengthening partnerships between Ithaca’s higher ed institutions and local school districts. She also opens up about the challenges of staying true to institutional values in the face of resistance. Tune in to hear why she believes “how you start doesn’t determine how you finish” – and how she hopes to leave her legacy as the “accessible president.”

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