April 16, 2024 • 26 mins
In this episode of Spanning the Need, we sit down with Youngstown State University's new president, Bill Johnson. As he begins his third week in office, President Johnson shares his vision for YSU and discusses the importance of serving students and the community. Join us as we explore his unique background and the goals he hopes to achieve during his tenure at the university. Stay tuned for an insightful conversation about leadership, education, and the future of YSU.
Quotes ·
"I don't know how to dream small. From those early days on the farm where I didn't think I was college material to a 27-year Air Force career, I learned to set high expectations for me and the organizations I was so honored and humbled to lead." ·
"If it weren't for our students, there wouldn't be a Youngstown State. They're the reason that we're here." ·
"Stand by and watch. Youngstown State's best days are ahead of us." ·
"Service is in my blood. It's a lot more rewarding when you give part of yourself to somebody else."
Tune in to the podcast to learn more about President Bill Johnson's plans for Youngstown State University and his commitment to serving students and the community.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spanning-the-need--4558982/support.
Quotes ·
"I don't know how to dream small. From those early days on the farm where I didn't think I was college material to a 27-year Air Force career, I learned to set high expectations for me and the organizations I was so honored and humbled to lead." ·
"If it weren't for our students, there wouldn't be a Youngstown State. They're the reason that we're here." ·
"Stand by and watch. Youngstown State's best days are ahead of us." ·
"Service is in my blood. It's a lot more rewarding when you give part of yourself to somebody else."
Tune in to the podcast to learn more about President Bill Johnson's plans for Youngstown State University and his commitment to serving students and the community.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spanning-the-need--4558982/support.
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