# David Staley

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Educable: Rethinking Intelligence, Education, and the Future of Learning. David Staley

In this episode, David J. Staley reads from his latest University Design blog entry, Educable, where he explores a provocative new concept drawn from Leslie Valiant’s recent work: that what truly distinguishes humans is not intelligence—but educability. What if education is not simply about acqu ...

Beyond Enrollment: The Power of ‘Stickiness’ in Higher Education. David Staley

What makes a university—and its surrounding city—sticky? In this episode, David J. Staley explores a powerful concept shaping the future of higher education: stickiness—the ability of a college or university not only to attract students, but to inspire them to stay, build careers, and contribute ...

The "Town-Gown Knowledge Enterprise." Is it THE Way Back to Economic Stability?

David Staley has been described as an "avant garde scholar." A professor in the departments of History and Design at The Ohio State University in the USA he is the author of several books including Knowledge Towns: Colleges and Universities as Talent Magnets. In 2022 he was named the "Best Freel ...

Laura Wagner: Making language research public

Laura Wagner, professor of psychology and the Director of the Language Sciences Research Lab at the Center of Science and Industry (COSI), discusses the unique setup of her lab, which allows COSI visitors to participate in and observe real-time research. Wagner discusses with host David Stal ...

Danielle Schoon: Teaching in Multiple Departments

Danielle Schoon, assistant teaching professor of sociology, Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) fellow, and recipient of the Ohio State University’s Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching, discusses her many areas of expertise with host David Staley. Schoon, trained in cu ...

Kristen Lindquist: The Brain Didn’t Evolve for Thought

Kristen Lindquist, professor of psychology, shares her research with host David Staley. Lindquist researches what emotions are and how the brain creates them. She challenges the common view that emotions are triggered, instinctive packages generated by dedicated brain centers like the amygda ...

Jeanne Serb: The Eyes Have It

Jeanne Serb, professor and chair of the Department of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, grew up fascinated by animals. She turned that interest into a successful career researching how organisms sense environmental cues and how sensory systems evolve. She describes to host Davi ...

The University Is a Unique Organization | David J. Staley

The University Is a Unique Organization | David J. Staley Can a university really be run like a business? In this installment of University Design, David J. Staley explores why the university is unlike almost any other organization—and why that matters for the people who lead it. Drawing on rese ...

On Air Today: New Ownership at Chapelboro!

The Chapel Hill Media Group (including 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com) has a new ownership team! Former owners Chris Ehrenfeld, Jim Kitchen and Mark Vitali have sold the company to a group of investors including longtime 97.9 The Hill general manager Aubrey Williams. (The team also includes Ma ...

TL;DR (Too Long; Didn’t Read): Does Reading Matter Anymore? David Staley | University Design

What happens to the university if students stop reading? In this installment of University Design, David Staley considers a possibility that would have seemed almost unthinkable not long ago: that we may be entering a post-literate age—not because people cannot read, but because fewer are choosi ...