Office Hours with John Gardner
Explore the role of community colleges in higher education. Wyner shares his work ensuring community colleges fulfill their promise to students and communities. Learn how he uses partnerships to create change.
Guest Bio
Josh Wyner is founder and executive director of the College Excellence Program (CEP) at the Aspen Institute, where he also serves as a vice president. CEP aims to advance college and university practices, policies, and leadership that significantly improve student outcomes, with a focus on students who are historically underserved in higher education.
Josh has spent the past two decades designing and building new organizations that promote talent development and social mobility. He has authored numerous publications about education, including a book, What Excellent Community Colleges Do: Preparing All Students for Success (Harvard Education Press, 2014).
He has a B.A. from Vassar College, a MPA from Syracuse University, and a J.D. from New York University School of Law.