In 2014, when Russell Lowery-Hart took over as President of Amarillo College, he set out to fundamentally transform the two-year institution employing 1,700 faculty and staff. Yet he didn’t begin with a lot of fanfare. In fact, he started with just six students and a handful of staff. By 2021, the previously struggling college was named a finalist for the prestigious Aspen Institute Prize for Community College Excellence and then won it this year.
May 11, 2023
To Implement Change, You Don’t Need to Convince Everyone at Once
