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Ep. 12: AI & Design Thinking for Student Success w/ Jim Agutter | TOGETHER. A HIGHER-ED PODCAST
In this episode of Together: A Higher-Ed Podcast, we’re joined by Jim Agutter, Senior Associate Dean for Academic Innovation and Faculty Success at the University of Utah, to explore how artificial intelligence and design thinking are shaping the future of student success and teaching practices.
Jim shares his unconventional journey from a struggling high school student to a leader in higher education, emphasizing the power of curiosity, empathy, and iterative learning. He discusses the challenges of navigating change in higher ed, balancing tradition with innovation, and leveraging AI to…
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