Higher Education Consulting

Using the latest techniques of design thinking and user-centered design, our team can help your institution develop cutting-edge curricula in all topics in STEM education and design new types of faculty development programs. This includes developing curriculum and materials using Artificial Intelligence in higher education. Our chief academic officer and lead higher education consultant is Professor Bryan E Penprase, Ph. D., who has 30 years of experience teaching at top liberal arts institutions in the United States and Singapore, as well as nearly a decade of administrative experience working as a Dean of Faculty, as Vice President and as a director of a teaching and learning center. His research has also included terms as a visiting scholar at leading institutions worldwide, including Cambridge University (UK), Harvard and Yale University, and UC Berkeley and Stanford University. In addition, he has decades of experience working as a research team member and writing successful proposals as part of collaborations at the California Institute of Technology.

Dr. Penprase has consulted and worked with universities in Singapore, China, India, and UAE, as well as for university consortia in both the US and globally. More information on his consulting services, including references, can be obtained by contacting him at bpenprase@bryanpenprase.com. You can learn more about Dr. Penprase on his website: http://bryanpenprase.org.

Dr Penprase has also written four books, two of which are on interdisciplinary science topics and two of which are on educational topics. These books include The New Global Universities – Reinventing Higher Education in the 21st Century (with Noah Pickus, Princeton University Press, 2023), Models of Time and Space from Astrophysics and World Cultures – The Foundations of Astrophysical Reality from Across the Centuries (Springer, Inc., 2023), STEM Education for the 21st Century (Springer, Inc. 2020), and The Power of Stars – How Celestial Observations Have Shaped Civilization (Springer, Inc. 2017, 2nd edition). More information on these books is below.

From Princeton University Press:

https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691231495/the-new-global-universities

From Springer, Inc. –https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-27890-7

From Springer, Inc. – https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-41633-1

From Springer, Inc. – https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-319-52597-6