What's Your Why?

ADVICE FROM HIGHER ED LEADERSHIP

Trailblazing Leadership: President White on Empowering Student Success on Campus

Dr. Lori S. White is DePauw University’s trailblazing 21st president. She became the first woman and person of color to lead the institution in 2020. President White, a passionate advocate for student success, has over 40 years of experience in higher education. In our conversation, she discusses the importance of fostering an inclusive campus culture through free expression and respectful dialogue and gives career advice on remaining open to new opportunities throughout your journey.