{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"HigherEd PodCon","title":"Dr. Tarek Sobh President of Lawrence Technological University ","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/758ade21\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1886,"description":"In this encore episode, we spoke to Dr. Tarek Sobh, President of Lawrence Technological University in Southfield Michigan. Dr. Sobh, a licensed professional engineer, was named President on January 1st, 2022. He received a Bachelor of Science in engineering with honors in computer science and automatic control from Alexandria University, Egypt, and a Master of Science and Ph.D.  We discussed with Dr. Sobh the increasing number of foreign-born scholars leading U.S. Universities. We also discussed his mentors along the way and what lessons he learned from them about being a university leader. ","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/a46jeKfrlpOQLhtBx454GSeSfuc9FSlTuZwVGfpU8gY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8wOGM3/ZTNkNDUwMjYyYTRj/Y2FmYWIxYjhlMGU2/NmU3Yy5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}