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Reveille will set vision for higher education

July 31, 2024
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ President Michael Shannon is hosting 'Reveille: Awakening the Future of Higher Education' at 7 p.m. Aug. 7 and 10 a.m. Aug. 8 in the Convocation Center at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾'s Dahlonega Campus.

Article By: Clark Leonard

University of North Georgia (°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾) President Michael Shannon is hosting "Reveille: Awakening the Future of Higher Education" at 7 p.m. Aug. 7 and 10 a.m. Aug. 8 in the Convocation Center at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾'s Dahlonega Campus.  

Shannon joined °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ in July 2023, and since that time, he has helped the university embrace the mindset of a "150-year-old startup" — a blend of rich legacy and the necessity to reinvent continually. Agility, daring and boldness have been the cornerstones of the approach. 

"At °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾, we are working to create a university that has never existed before. Is that a bold proposition? Absolutely. But our nation, communities and industries need people who dare boldly enough to make a difference," Shannon said. "And with our rich history of producing agile-minded leaders, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ is uniquely equipped and prepared to lead from the front.”  

Shannon invites everyone to join him for an inspiring presentation of °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾'s vision to redefine the future of higher education. Over the past year, leaders across °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ have been diligently working to implement his seven strategic big bets outlined in his October white paper "Bold Forward: Running Into Our Calling." He will unveil this groundbreaking work and reveal several exciting surprises, offering a wake-up call to those ready to embrace a bold, forward-thinking approach to education. 

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