Oct. 8, 2026

LIVE from ⁠ACCAC 2026 - with Daniel Corr, Vice Provost for Academic Alliances, Arizona State University

Key Takeaways

Daniel Corr shares his unique perspective on transitioning from a tenured community college president to Vice Provost for Academic Alliances at Arizona State University.
The discussion explores the ASU charter and how large research institutions can effectively partner with community colleges to drive student success.
Listeners learn about the 'missing middle'—the critical workforce gap existing between entry-level jobs and advanced engineering roles.
The episode addresses the persistent issue of credit leakage and how higher education institutions can plug these losses to save students time, money, and academic momentum.
Recorded live from the ACCAC 2026 conference at Yavapai College, Dr. Joe Sallustio brings engaging insights on the evolving landscape of higher education.

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Daniel Corr, Vice Provost for Academic Alliances, Arizona State University

In this episode, recorded LIVE & in person from the ⁠2026 Arizona Community College Administrators Conference⁠ on the campus of Yavapai College,

YOUR host is ⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio

Why would a 10-year community college president join a research university, & what does the ASU charter have to do with it?
What is the “missing middle” that no one’s claiming between entry-level jobs & engineering?
How do you plug the credit leakage that’s costing students time, money & momentum?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Daniel Corr?

Daniel Corr is the Vice Provost for Academic Alliances at Arizona State University and a former 10-year community college president.

What is the 'missing middle' in workforce development?

The missing middle refers to the crucial job market segment existing between entry-level positions and high-level engineering roles that often goes unclaimed by standard training pathways.

How does credit leakage impact college students?

Credit leakage causes students to lose academic credits as they transfer or progress, which ultimately costs them valuable time, money, and educational momentum.

Where was this episode of The EdUp Experience recorded?

This episode was recorded live and in person at the 2026 Arizona Community College Administrators Conference (ACCAC) on the campus of Yavapai College.