Education
Colleges and universities need to develop new student-centered learning models and continually renew their curriculum to prepare students to thrive in an uncertain and rapidly changing world. The ongoing upheaval in the economics of higher education make addressing these challenges all the more urgent.
It's More Than an Admission Notice...It's a Moral Obligation, by Len Schlesinger, Huffington Post, 1/04/13
Don't Forget The Mayors, by Len Schlesinger, Huffington Post, 9/11/12
Higher Ed Bubble [4:29] 8/14/12
The Value of Productive Stupidity, by Len Schlesinger, Huffington Post, 7/30/12
Over Planning is not the Answer in Today’s Uncertain World, by Len Schlesinger, Questions for Colleges, 6/27/12
The Higher Ed Bubble According to Babson President Len Schlesinger, by Lauren Landry, Bostinno.com, 6/20/12
The View from Babson President Len Schlesinger, by John O. Harney and Erica Pritchard, NEBHE, 4/16/2012
Xconomist Report: Engaging “Productive Stupidity” by Leonard A. Schlesinger for Xconomy, 1/18/12
I Won’t Sell You on Entrepreneurship, I’ll Make You Realize You Have No Choice: A Chat with Len Schlesinger by Lauren Landry for BostInno, 12/15/11
Assessing Undergraduate Business Education: Interviews With 4 Leaders by David Glenn, Chronicle of Higher Education, 4/17/11
Inside Look—Business Education [5:20] Interview with Bloomberg News, 6/23/09
How Colleges Can Prosper During the Recession by Leonard A. Schlesinger for BusinessWeek, 3/23/09
Business Schools & the Financial Crisis [5:54] Interview with Bloomberg News, 3/20/09
Ask the Experts: Online MBA 2009 Q & A Panel: Leonard A. Schlesinger, Dr. Angel Cabrera and Linda Anderson, FT.com (The Financial Times) 3/18/09
Building a Better Business School The Boston Globe, 1/18/09
The Financial Crisis as a Learning Tool [3:14] Interview with Brian Sullivan, Fox Business, 1/13/09
How to Rewrite the Biz-School Curriculum by Leonard A. Schlesinger for The Providence Journal, 1/5/09
Leonard Schlesinger, Babson College President [10:25] Segment 1
Leonard Schlesinger discusses the challenges of his job [7:34] Segment 2
Leonard Schlesinger’s goals for Babson College [2:20] Segment 3
CEO Corner with Maryanne Kane, NECN, 12/1/08
Opening of the European Foundation of Management Development Annual Meeting [32:59] 9/18/08
OBTC Address Conclusion [06:56] 6/12/08
Introduction [17:19] Part I
Q & A [24:12] Part II
January 2008 Town Meeting, 1/08