Innovation Alchemy — Building and Sustaining Partnerships in Higher Ed
Join Lori Glover, author of Innovation Alchemy, for a dynamic conversation on how to move beyond transactional collaborations and build partnerships that truly last. Drawing from her book, Lori shares insights and strategies for creating high-impact, values-aligned engagement in higher education—whether you're launching a new initiative, strengthening community ties, or reimagining stakeholder relationships.
This session is ideal for higher education leaders looking to shift from short-term fixes to sustainable change.
Date: Thursday, July 17, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM PT / 2:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM CEST
Duration: 1 Hour
Speaker
Lori Glover is the Managing Director of Global Strategic Alliances at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), where she leads industry engagement across research initiatives, professional development, and innovation ecosystems. She serves as executive director for several CSAIL programs, including MachineLearningApplications@CSAIL, FinTechAI@CSAIL, and MIT’s Future of Data, Trust, and Policy Initiative. With a law background and extensive experience building university-industry partnerships, Lori brings a unique perspective to fostering sustainable collaborations.
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