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May 15, 2025 25 mins

In this episode, award-winning TV and media host Kristi K. Hoffman and UToledo Interim President Matt Schroeder discuss the past academic year, reflecting on his experiences and the University’s achievements during this time, as well as opportunities that lie ahead. They delve into the cultural and structural shifts occurring within The University of Toledo, the challenges and rewards of leading a complex institution and the strategic initiatives undertaken to align academics and healthcare systems for future success. Matt reflects on the importance of community and stakeholder buy-in and the continued pursuit of innovation and excellence to position UToledo for long-term growth. The conversation underscores the University’s commitment to empowering its people and enhancing the educational, social and healthcare outcomes for the region.

00:00 Welcome to Powering UToledo

00:23 Discussing the Role of Interim President

01:08 Changing Culture at UToledo

04:43 Interim President's Achievements and Reflections

06:28 Merging Colleges and Academic Initiatives

10:33 Student Success and Enrollment Strategies

13:51 Leadership and Personal Growth

18:35 Exciting Initiatives and Future Plans

24:34 Conclusion and Parting Thoughts

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