Philanthropy | Deans Counsel

84: Stowe Shoemaker on Hospitality Programs

In Episode 84 of Deans Counsel, panelists Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry are joined by Stowe Shoemaker, an icon in the field who currently serves as Special Assistant to the President at UNLV and previously led the Harrah College of Hospitality as Dean through 2025. This episode offers a rare look at the strategic inner workings of world-class hospitality programs and provides insight into how market attrition can actually create opportunities for institutional leadership.

Leadership

Apr 111 min read

82 Chandra Subramaniam on Being a Student-centric Dean

Episode 82 featuring Chandra Subramaniam, Dean of Dean of the David Nazarian College of Business and Economics at California State University Northridge.. A powerful discussion on developing the resources and experiences required to prepare one of the nation’s most diverse and situationally challenged student populations for professional success.

Student Success

Mar 222 min read

81 Robert Shepard on Philanthropy

In Episode 81 of the Deans Counsel Podcast, Robert Shepard joins us to share a philanthropic playbook built on 40+ years of expertise at Duke and as a leading consultant.

Phillanthropy

Mar 71 min read

72: Oliver Yao on Leading at a Fast Pace

Episode 72 of Deans Counsel Oliver Yao, University of Delaware's Lerner College of Business and Economics Dean, on the challenges and rewards of transitioning into a first deanship.

First-Time Deanship

Nov 22, 20252 min read

Marianne Lewis, Dean of the Carl H. Lindner College of Business at the University of Cincinnati

62: Marianne Lewis on Maximizing Societal Impact

Marianne Lewis, Dean of the Carl H. Lindner College of Business at the University of Cincinnati shares the success and opportunities of co-op education and more.

Jun 22, 20252 min read