Opportunity: Director of Equity and Inclusion, Wright State University

Wright State University (WSU) seeks applications for a full-time Director of Equity and Inclusion to provide leadership in the University’s efforts to identify and develop proactive strategies to eliminate barriers to full participation in education and employment on the part of groups who have historically encountered systematic discrimination, and serve as the AA/EEO and Title IX officer and help the University achieve inclusive excellence through consultation, training and policy development related to attracting and retaining a diverse community of learners and scholars.
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Opportunity: Parthenon Group

Parthenon’s Education Practice (Boston office) is looking to hire Experienced Principals who can help manage and lead case team work, primarily on public sector projects.

While they are considering candidates across diverse backgrounds, their ideal candidate has a graduate degree (preference for MBA), prior consulting experience, and direct experience in K12 public sector education (LEA/SEA, CMO, non-profit, etc.) and/or the traditional higher education sector.


Qualifications for the Experienced Principal position include:
• Outstanding academic performance and a graduate degree (preferred) in a relevant field of
study (MBA, M.Ed, MPP), with a specific preference for MBAs
• Four to seven years of post-graduate school experience in a consulting, education management, operating, or investment banking role, with a particular focus on client advisory or
strategic planning within a professional services environment
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage teams on complex assignments
• Strong quantitative skills to develop financial or operational models, and supervise data analysis
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to the professional development of team members
• Passion for education
• Desire to contribute and succeed in a fun, exciting, and challenging environment


Please note that all applications (cover letter and resume) must be submitted in duplicate:
(1) via Parthenon’s online recruiting portal AND
(2) via email at educationpractice@parthenon.com

New Board and Meeting Times

Hearty congratulations to the Education Collaborative's new 2013 Board.

Co-Presidents: Sarah Hall Begeman and Annie Burrows

Co-Communication Chairs: Carly Roberts and Leah Verghese
Events Chair: Micha Meredith
Academic Chair: Muqing Zhou

This semester we will be having our meetings in room 402 IAB between 1 and 2 pm, every Wednesday.

2013 Board elections

We are conducting elections for our new Board soon. Here are the details for the upcoming elections for the Board of Education Collaborative:

• A list of positions on the Board and their responsibilities is given below.
• To stand for any of the listed positions please fill in and submit the following Google form by 6 pm, January 31st:

Every candidate can contest for a maximum of three positions.

• Electronic voting will start on February 1st and continue till February 4th midnight.
• There will be a kick-off meeting on February 4th between 1 and 2 pm for members to meet and get to know their candidates.
• The new Board will be announced on February 5th.

Click on "Read more" below to check the positions on the Board.

Education Collaborative Strategy 2013

The following document summarizes the main challenges identified by the 2012 board for 2013. We expect these bullets will help the 2013 board when framing their agenda for the year.

The document structure is:

1. Mission and Vision
2. Why education at SIPA
3. Gaps to address within SIPA
4. Gaps to address within the Columbia community

Click below on "Read more" to continue reading.