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Dr. Joe Sallustio Posts

Dr. Joe Sallustio stands out as a leading expert and influential voice in the world of higher education. His unique blend of experience across operations, finance, and academics positions him as a rare breed of executive with leadership acumen in diverse functional areas. Across his impressive 20+ year career, Joe has led teams in every critical aspect of university operations, from non-profit institutions to for-profit colleges. This comprehensive understanding makes him invaluable for scaling and operating businesses and institutions effectively in the 21st century.

Joe is the Vice President of Industry Engagement for the market-leading educational technology company, Ellucian. Additionally, he co-founded and hosts "The EdUp Experience Podcast," America's leading platform for higher education insights, featuring interviews with prominent global leaders. His influence and expertise extend to his role as a sought-after keynote speaker, moderator, and facilitator. Joe is also the co-author of the best-selling book "Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era in Higher Education," a trusted resource guiding thousands of staff and faculty worldwide and co-author of the forthcoming book “Digital Modernization for Higher Education Boards,” commissioned by AGB and set for release in June of 2025.
Nov. 13, 2025

College of Professional Studies Leads the Way for Military-Connected Student Support

*Originally published on https://news.syr.edu/, Nov 11th, 2025* Under its nationally recognized military advising model, the College of Professional Studies has achieved skyrocketing persistence and graduation rates. The College of Professional St…
May 6, 2025

Consumers Reshaping Higher Education - Why Now Is The Time To Embrace Change

Consumers Reshaping Higher Education - Why Now Is The Time To Embrace Change Consumers are reshaping higher education.  In an era where Netflix allows viewers to "skip intro" and Uber users refresh their app repeatedly to reduce wait times by …