Heart to Heart, Episode 2: Walter Gilliam, “Transforming the Lives of our Youngest Citizens”

In this episode, Dr. Gold visits with early childhood expert Dr. Walter Gilliam. Dr. Gilliam is the executive director of the Buffett Early Childhood Institute at the University of Nebraska. The institute transforms the lives of young children by improving their learning and development. Dr. Gold and Dr. Gilliam discuss career journeys, the early childhood needs here in Nebraska, the national opportunities around early childhood and how the Buffett Early Childhood Institute draws from research in every discipline to help solve complex, nuanced and persistent early childhood problems. Find out more on Heart to Heart, where we get to the heart of how the University of Nebraska makes a difference in everyday lives.