Do Less With Less. This Is the New Normal - with Pat Pitney, Former President, University of Alaska

<p>It&#39;s YOUR time to #EdUp with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pat-pitney-bb87421/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>Pat Pitney,</strong></a> Former President, <a href="https://www.alaska.edu/alaska/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>University of Alaska</strong></a></p><p>This episode is brought to you by <a href="https://a.co/d/01s5MSiC" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>Beyond Survival: Reporting from the Front Lines of Higher Education’s War for Relevance</strong></a> is a documentary account from the front lines of the most consequential upheaval in higher ed in generations!</p><p>This episode is sponsored by<a href="https://www.yc.edu/v6/marketing/pages/accac/2026-accac.html" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠</a> the <a href="https://www.msche.org/annual-conference/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>MSCHE 2026 Annual Conference</strong></a>, where we will be podcasting live, keynoting, &amp; facilitating a pre-conference workshop from <strong>December 9-11</strong> in Philadelphia! </p><p>This episode is also sponsored by the <a href="https://insightsedu.educationdynamics.com/event/7f09df7e-a011-481b-8a31-cd79b964c793/home?environment=P2" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠<strong>InsightsEDU 2027</strong>⁠</a> Conference - focused on attracting &amp; retaining the modern learner - where we will be podcasting live from <strong>February 23-25</strong> in Phoenix, AZ! <strong>Use code EDUP &amp; save $100! </strong>Early-bird pricing ends December 15, 2026!</p><p>YOUR host is <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/elvinfreytes/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/joesallustio/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/joesallustio/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>Dr. Joe Sallustio</strong></a></p><ul><li>How do you lead a system spanning more than 1,000 miles with campuses past the Arctic Circle when 2 students in Bethel need the same education as students in Fairbanks?</li><li>Why did walking into a Hunger Games survivalist mentality with a third of state funding lost require doing less with less instead of more with less?</li><li>What makes meeting students at their point of need whether that&#39;s a pilot&#39;s license or a PhD in aerospace engineering the key to relevance?</li></ul><p>Listen in to #EdUp</p><p>Tha