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HARTWICK'S NEW PROVOST

Bill Ehmann Sees Potential

In Generation Z's Strivings

Bill Ehmann, Hartwick College's new provost, exits Bresee Hall, where his new office it located. (Ian Austin/AllOTSEGO.com)

By JENNIFER HILL • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com

ONEONTA – Bill Ehmann believes students will guide the school’s future as much as the faculty will guide theirs.

“Students are always changing because economic forces are always changing,” said Hartwick College’s new provost and vice president/academic affairs, who arrived on campus July 1.  “We have to keep adapting to them.”

To adapt quickly to change, Ehmann said, students need to have a liberal arts education, allowing them “to dive deep into a discipline and become an expert” and to acquire practical skills.

That combination makes students and Hartwick “agile, resilient, and empathetic.”

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