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Wellbeing Show with R.Barbara Gitenstein, President Emerita, The College of New Jersey, Author.

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Being a female administrator was relatively rare when R. Barbara Gitenstein rose to the highest level of academia in 1999, becoming the first woman and first Jewish president of The College of New Jersey, a position she held until 2018. Now a consultant for institutions of higher education, she draws upon valuable lessons she learned across more than four decades in academia — plus personal and historical obstacles she overcame — to help today’s college administrators find solutions to modern-day challenges. For more information, please visit https://rbarbaragitenstein.com/ ...more
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Intro

0:00

Where did you grow up

3:10

Growing up in Alabama

4:15

Jewish American literature

6:47

New York and Chicago

7:42

New Orleans

8:29

Othering

10:27

Early days of Academia

12:11

Backstory

15:37

Discrimination in academia

19:17

Attack on education

23:28

Clause 28 in schools

26:45

The N word

31:02

Psychological changes

36:18

Where is it coming from

39:10

Which party he went for

41:42

Higher Education

45:25

Listening to the other

46:05

Communication

47:00

Thinking other

47:50

Not enough

48:55

AntiSemitism

49:33

Principles of Higher Education

52:50

All Men Hearing

53:37

Empathy

57:10

Listening with an ear

57:52
Wellbeing Show with R.Barbara Gitenstein, President Emerita, The College of New Jersey, Author.
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Jun 262024
Being a female administrator was relatively rare when R. Barbara Gitenstein rose to the highest level of academia in 1999, becoming the first woman and first Jewish president of The College of New Jersey, a position she held until 2018. Now a consultant for institutions of higher education, she draws upon valuable lessons she learned across more than four decades in academia — plus personal and historical obstacles she overcame — to help today’s college administrators find solutions to modern-day challenges. For more information, please visit https://rbarbaragitenstein.com/
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