Leading Through Change: Educational Leadership in Today’s Schools
With Special Guest Dr. Zac Bauermaster '09
Upcoming Event
Leading Through Change: Educational Leadership in Today’s Schools
Date: Friday, October 17, 2025
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Zoom
Join Dean Lara Willox for a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Zac Bauermaster ’09, an award-winning school leader recognized for his innovative approach to education and student engagement. Drawing from his experience as a principal, Zac will discuss the evolving challenges and opportunities in K–12 education—from teacher recruitment and retention to fostering inclusive school cultures.
Dean Willox and Dr. Bauermaster will be joined by Dr. Miriam Witmer ’83/’92M from Millersville’s Educational Foundations department as co-host for this dynamic conversation exploring how strong leadership, collaboration, and adaptability are essential in navigating today’s complex educational landscape.
Together, they’ll explore:
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Strategies for recruiting and retaining passionate educators
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Building inclusive, student-centered school communities
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Leading with empathy and innovation in times of change
This event is free and open to students, faculty, alumni, and community members interested in education, leadership, and student success.