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Episodes of YOUR Higher Education Podcast

March 10, 2021

173: True or False: The FAFSA is Simple! - with Charlie Javice, Founder & CEO, Frank

In this fantastic episode of The EdUp Experience , sponsored by Element 451 , we talk with Charlie Javice , Founder & CEO, Frank . This episode is action-packed. We discuss the simplification of the FAFSA. It's so much eas...

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March 9, 2021

172: Tectonic Shifts in College Advising - with Dr. Angel Pérez, CEO, National Association for College Admission Counseling

In this fantastic episode of The EdUp Experience , sponsored by Element 451 , we talk with Dr. Angel Perez , CEO of the National Association for College Admissions Counseling (NACAC) . NACAC has over 16,000 members across th...

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March 7, 2021

170: Fewer 4 Year Degrees - with Josh Moody, Reporter, U.S. News

In this amazing episode of The EdUp Experience , sponsored by MDT Marketing , we have the honor of speaking with Josh Moody , Education Reporter at U.S. News ! Josh talks to us about a variety of topics, including which count...

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Feb. 22, 2021

163: Money and Measures - with Allan Golston, President of US Programs, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

In this amazing episode of The EdUp Experience , sponsored by MDT Marketing , we have the honor of speaking with Allan Golston , President of US Programs, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation ! Allan speaks very plainly about wh...

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Feb. 9, 2021

158: A New Day for Career Colleges - with Dr. Jason Altmire, CEO, CECU

In this amazing episode of The EdUp Experience, sponsored by MDT Marketing , we have the honor of speaking with Dr. Jason Altmire , CEO, Career Education Colleges and Universities (CECU) ! Beginning his tenure as CEO and Pre...

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Feb. 3, 2021

155: Teachers Speak, Is Anyone Listening? - with Dr. Lynn M. Gangone, President & CEO, American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE)

In this amazing episode of The EdUp Experience, sponsored by MDT Marketing , we have the honor of speaking with Dr. Lynn M. Gangone , President & CEO, American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) ! Teachers...

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Jan. 27, 2021

150: Emma Kerr, Paying for College Reporter, U.S. News

In this amazing episode of The EdUp Experience , sponsored by MDT Marketing , we have the honor of speaking with Emma Ker r, Paying for College Reporter, U.S. News ! Emma talks to us about the importance of including the Libe...

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Jan. 20, 2021

145: Admissions & Student Consumerism - with Dr. Jean Norris, Chairman of the Board, AACAP

In this amazing episode of The EdUp Experience , we have the honor of speaking with Dr. Jean Norris , Chairman of the Board, Association for the Advancement of the College Admissions Profession (AACAP) and Managing Partner of...

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Jan. 6, 2021

138: Taking Action for Social Justice - with Dr. Marybeth Gasman, Samuel DeWitt Proctor Endowed Chair in Education & Distinguished Professor, Rutgers University

In this amazing episode of The EdUp Experience, we have the honor of speaking with Dr. Marybeth Gasman , Samuel DeWitt Proctor Endowed Chair in Education & Distinguished Professor at Rutgers University . Diversity, equity, a...

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Jan. 4, 2021

137: Rankings, Testing, & Debt - The Changing Admissions Landscape - with Robert Franek, Editor-in-Chief, The Princeton Review

In this amazing episode of The EdUp Experience , our first release in 2021, we have the honor of speaking with Robert Franek , Editor-in-Chief, The Princeton Review . Admissions has changed as a result of the pandemic, and i...

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Dec. 7, 2020

126: No AC-cess without SUC-cess - with Dr. Chris McCaghren, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Higher Education Programs, U.S. Department of Education

In this amazing episode of The EdUp Experience , we have the honor of speaking with Dr. Chris McCaghren , Deputy Assistant Secretary for Higher Education Programs, U.S. Department of Education. Over the last year, ED has work...

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Dec. 3, 2020

124: Higher Education Outlook - with Dr. Rusty Monhollon, President and Executive Director of the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education

In this episode of The EdUp Experience , our guest is Dr. Rusty Monhollan , President & Executive Director at South Carolina Commission on Higher Education . We talk with Rusty about a host of topics in higher education incl...

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Nov. 30, 2020

121: BONUS: EdUp Embedded: Dr. A.D. Carson, Assistant Professor of Hip-Hop, University of Virginia

In this BONUS The EdUp Experience episode, Elizabeth Leiba talks one-on-one with Dr. A.D. Carson , Assistant Professor of Hip-Hop, Department of Music, University of Virginia . A.D. talks about his super interesting origin st...

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Nov. 24, 2020

119: Professional & Continuing Ed...and DEI - with Dr. Mayen B. Udoetuk, Director, Program and Partner Development at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension

In this episode of The EdUp Experience , we talk Dr. Mayen B. Udoetuk , Director, Program and Partner Development at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension . Mayen literally job crafted her role to be involved with diversity, equity, ...

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Oct. 26, 2020

96. Prevention's Impact on Higher Education - with Rob Buelow, Senior Vice President, Everfi

In this episode of The EdUp Experience , we talk with Senior Vice President of Everfi , Rob Buelow . Rob talks to us about how today's students demand more from their campus experience, evaluating institutions on their commi...

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Oct. 26, 2020

95: College Rankings in Higher Education - In or Out? - with Robert Morse, Chief Data Strategist, US News & World Report

In this episode of The EdUp Experience, Joe and Liz talk with Robert Morse , Chief Data Strategist with US News & World Report . Bob talks to us about the data, data analysis, indicators, strategy, and reasons for the rankin...

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Oct. 9, 2020

81: BONUS: EdUp Embedded - Higher Education’s Winners and Losers - with Dr. Wallace Pond, Partner, Top Gun Ventures LLC

In this EdUp Embedded episode of T he EdUp Experience , Dr. Wallace Pond , Partner at Top Gun Ventures LLC , and Dr. Joe Sallustio have a one-on-one about a variety of higher education topics. They discuss some of Wallace’s b...

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Sept. 29, 2020

72: Partnering with Institutions for the Future - w/ Dr. Heather Perfetti, President, Middle States Commission on Higher Education

In this episode of The EdUp Experience, we talk with Dr. Heather Perfetti , President of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education about how the accreditor works with institutions to help make them better. Institution...

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Sept. 24, 2020

68: BONUS: EdUp Embedded - The Tuition Payer Bill of Rights - with Dr. James Toscano, President, Partners for College Affordability

In this EdUp Embedded episode of T he EdUp Experience , Dr. James Toscano and Dr. Joe Sallustio have a one-on-one conversation about the Tuition Payer Bill of Rights Championed by Partners for College Affordability and Publi...

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Sept. 21, 2020

65: Why Higher Education Should Look at Vermont - with Richard Schneider, President Emeritus at Norwich University

This is The EdUp Experience, President Series Episode #19 - On this episode of The EdUp Experience, we welcome Dr. Richard Schneider , President Emeritus at Norwich University . Hear him talk about how the higher education c...

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Sept. 20, 2020

64: Survive & Thrive through a Higher Education Consortium - w/ Dr. Andrew Flagel, President, Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metro Area

In this episode of The EdUp Experience, we welcome Dr. Andrew Flagel , President of the Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metro Area . Andrew began his appointment on July 13, 2020 in the midst of the CV-19 crisis...

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Sept. 8, 2020

58: Judging Higher Education Value - Is THAT College Worth It? - with Mark Salisbury, Co-Founder/CEO of TuitionFit

In this episode of The EdUp Experience, Mark Salisbury , Co-Founder/CEO of TuitionFit comes on to talk to Elizabeth about how the college search process should be enhanced. Price comparisons, transparency, and the "offer" - ...

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Aug. 26, 2020

52: Higher Education Includes Career Education - with Dr. Art Keiser, Chancellor of Keiser University.

The EdUp Experience President Series, Episode #11 - In this episode, we welcome the Chancellor of Keiser University , Dr. Art Keiser . Dr. Keiser is also Chairman of the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality &...

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Aug. 23, 2020

50: Shining a Light on For-Profit Education - w/Steve Gunderson, Former President/CEO of CECU

In this episode of The EdUp Experience, we welcome the President & CEO of the Association for Career Education Colleges and Universities (CECU) , Steve Gunderson . In recent years, for-profit colleges have seen declines and ...

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