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Episodes of YOUR Higher Education Podcast

LIVE from the InsightsEDU 2025 Conference - with Carmin Chan, Vice Provost, NAU Online, Northern Arizona University
March 12, 2025

LIVE from the InsightsEDU 2025 Conference - with Carmin Chan, Vice Provost, NAU Online, Northern Arizona University

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, recorded LIVE from the InsightsEDU 2025 Conference in New Orleans YOUR guest is Carmin Chan , Vice Provost, NAU Online, Northern Arizona University YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio In this compelling episode, Dr. Chan shares valuable insights about NAU Online's transformation & how they're evolving to better serve the modern learner. Speaking from the InsightsEDU conference, Dr. Chan reveals how NAU is reimagining their online education approach after 25 ye...
Why Timeless & Timely Skills Are The Future of Liberal Arts Education - with Dr. Susan Rundell Singer, President, St. Olaf College
March 11, 2025

Why Timeless & Timely Skills Are The Future of Liberal Arts Education - with Dr. Susan Rundell Singer, President, St. Olaf College

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series #353 , (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ ), & brought to YOU by Ellucian LIVE 2025 & HigherEd PodCon YOUR guest is Dr. Susan Rundell Singer , President, St. Olaf College YOUR cohost is Dylan Fogarty , VP of Partner Success, Rize Education ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ YOUR host is ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio How does St. Olaf deliver holistic education? What distinguishes vocational education in the Lutheran tradition? How are timeless & timely...
What This First-Gen President is Doing to Make College Accessible - with Steve K. Stoute, President, Canisius University
March 10, 2025

What This First-Gen President is Doing to Make College Accessible - with Steve K. Stoute, President, Canisius University

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series #352 , (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ ), & brought to YOU by Ellucian LIVE 2025 & HigherEd PodCon YOUR guest is ⁠⁠ Steve K. Stoute , President, Canisius University YOUR host is ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio What role does community engagement play in urban higher education? How can universities eliminate barriers to student success? Why is innovation critical in today's higher education landscape? How can institutions b...
LIVE from the InsightsEDU 2025 Conference - with Andrew Fleischer, Head of Industry, Elizabeth Rice, Senior Partner Lead, & Roy Daiany, Director, Education & Careers, Google
March 9, 2025

LIVE from the InsightsEDU 2025 Conference - with Andrew Fleischer, Head of Industry, Elizabeth Rice, Senior Partner Lead, & Roy Daiany, Director, Education & Careers, Google

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, recorded LIVE from the InsightsEDU 2025 Conference in New Orleans YOUR guests are Andrew Fleischer , Head of Industry, Elizabeth Rice , Senior Partner Lead, & Roy Daiany , Director, Education & Careers, Google YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio In this compelling episode, Google's leadership team shares valuable insights about the evolving landscape of higher education marketing & student recruitment through AI & search technologies. Speaking from the Insight...
Why Shared Leadership is the Future of Higher Ed - with Dr. Susan Elrod, Former Chancellor of Indiana University South Bend
March 6, 2025

Why Shared Leadership is the Future of Higher Ed - with Dr. Susan Elrod, Former Chancellor of Indiana University South Bend

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series #351 , (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ ), & brought to YOU by Ellucian LIVE 2025 & HigherEd PodCon YOUR guest is ⁠⁠ Dr. Susan Elrod , Former Chancellor of the Indiana University South Bend YOUR cohost is Dr. Mary Papazian , Executive Vice President, Association of Governing Boards (AGB) YOUR host is ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio How does shared leadership drive institutional change & success? What role does scientific th...
Why This College President Chose Tech Partnership Over Private Equity - with Michael Zimmerman, President, Campus
March 5, 2025

Why This College President Chose Tech Partnership Over Private Equity - with Michael Zimmerman, President, Campus

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series #350 , (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ ), & brought to YOU by Ellucian LIVE 2025 & HigherEd PodCon YOUR guest is Michael Zimmerman , President, Campus YOUR host is Dr. Laurie Shanderson ⁠⁠⁠ , Host, ⁠⁠⁠ EdUp Accreditation Insights How does a family legacy evolve into a national online innovator? Why is faculty quality crucial for student success? How are institutions integrating traditional & digital education? W...
What Happens When Hollywood Meets Higher Ed? - with Josh Reibel, CEO, Dreamscape Learn
March 4, 2025

What Happens When Hollywood Meets Higher Ed? - with Josh Reibel, CEO, Dreamscape Learn

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, brought to YOU by Ellucian LIVE 2025 & HigherEd PodCon YOUR guest is ⁠⁠Josh Reibel , CEO, Dreamscape Learn YOUR host is ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio How is VR technology transforming traditional STEM education? What makes story-driven immersive learning more effective? How can universities justify the investment in VR technology? Why do achievement gaps nearly disappear with immersive learning? How does VR complement rather than rep...
Why Polymath University's 3-Major Model Will Transform Higher Education - with Dan Futrell⁠, Founder, ⁠Polymath University⁠
March 3, 2025

Why Polymath University's 3-Major Model Will Transform Higher Education - with Dan Futrell⁠, Founder, ⁠Polymath University⁠

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series #349 , (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ ), YOUR guest is Dan Futrell , Founder, Polymath University YOUR host is Dr. Laurie Shanderson⁠⁠⁠ , Host, ⁠⁠⁠EdUp Accreditation Insights This episode highlights the innovative approach to higher education at Polymath University, a new nonprofit institution designed to be interdisciplinary, apprenticeship-based, & debt-free. Founder Dan Futrell shares his vision for a university that addresses both access...
How Mission & Purpose Drive Educational Excellence - with Dr. Brian Johnson⁠, President, ⁠Warner Pacific University⁠
Feb. 20, 2025

How Mission & Purpose Drive Educational Excellence - with Dr. Brian Johnson⁠, President, ⁠Warner Pacific University⁠

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series #348 , (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ ), YOUR guest is ⁠⁠ Dr. Brian Johnson , President, Warner Pacific University YOUR cohost is ⁠⁠ Mark Wheeler , VP of Partnership Development, EducationDynamics YOUR host is ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio This episode highlights Warner Pacific University's unique position as a Christian university serving a diverse student population of around 650 students, with federal designations as both a Hispanic Serving Instit...
LIVE from InsightsEDU 2025 - with Xavier Cole⁠, President, ⁠Loyola University New Orleans, ⁠⁠Dr. Melik Khoury⁠, President, ⁠Unity Environmental University,⁠ & ⁠Brent Fitch⁠, President, ⁠RMCAD⁠
Feb. 14, 2025

LIVE from InsightsEDU 2025 - with Xavier Cole⁠, President, ⁠Loyola University New Orleans, ⁠⁠Dr. Melik Khoury⁠, President, ⁠Unity Environmental University,⁠ & ⁠Brent Fitch⁠, President, ⁠RMCAD⁠

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series #345-347 , recorded LIVE from the InsightsEDU 2025 Conference in New Orleans YOUR guests are Xavier Cole , President, Loyola University New Orleans, Dr. Melik Khoury , President, Unity Environmental University, & Brent Fitch , President, RMCAD YOUR cohost is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Elvin Freytes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio In this dynamic episode featuring 3 distinctive university presidents, each leader shares unique insights about lea...
LIVE from the InsightsEDU 2025 Conference - with Matthew Loonam, Lead Enterprise Executive - Education Vertical, LinkedIn
Feb. 13, 2025

LIVE from the InsightsEDU 2025 Conference - with Matthew Loonam, Lead Enterprise Executive - Education Vertical, LinkedIn

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, recorded LIVE from the InsightsEDU 2025 Conference in New Orleans YOUR guest is Matthew Loonam , Lead Enterprise Executive - Education Vertical, LinkedIn YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio In this compelling episode, LinkedIn's Matthew Loonam shares valuable insights about the evolving landscape of higher education marketing & student recruitment through professional social networks. Speaking from the InsightsEDU conference in New Orleans, Loonam reveals how ...
LIVE from the InsightsEDU 2025 Conference - with Katie Tomlinson, Sr. Director of Analytics & BI, & Greg Clayton, President, EducationDynamics
Feb. 12, 2025

LIVE from the InsightsEDU 2025 Conference - with Katie Tomlinson, Sr. Director of Analytics & BI, & Greg Clayton, President, EducationDynamics

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, recorded LIVE from the InsightsEDU 2025 Conference in New Orleans YOUR guests are Katie Tomlinson , Sr. Director of Analytics & BI, & Greg Clayton , President, EducationDynamics YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio In this insightful episode, EducationDynamics leaders Greg Clayton & Katie Tomlinson share compelling findings from their latest "Engaging the Modern Learner" report, revealing dramatic shifts in how students approach higher education. Speaking from ...
LIVE from the InsightsEDU 2025 Conference - with Brent Ramdin, CEO, EducationDynamics
Feb. 12, 2025

LIVE from the InsightsEDU 2025 Conference - with Brent Ramdin, CEO, EducationDynamics

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, recorded LIVE from the InsightsEDU 2025 Conference in New Orleans YOUR guest is Brent Ramdin , CEO, EducationDynamics YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio In this compelling episode, EducationDynamics CEO Brent Ramdin shares provocative insights about why some institutions are thriving while others struggle in today's challenging higher education landscape. Speaking from the record-breaking InsightsEDU conference in New Orleans, Ramdin reveals how the fastest-g...
Will Technical Colleges Lead the Future of Higher Education? - with Dr. James Genandt⁠, President, ⁠Manhattan Area Technical College⁠
Feb. 12, 2025

Will Technical Colleges Lead the Future of Higher Education? - with Dr. James Genandt⁠, President, ⁠Manhattan Area Technical College⁠

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ ) #344 , & brought to YOU by the ⁠⁠ InsightsEDU⁠⁠ 2025 conference YOUR guest is Dr. James Genandt , President, Manhattan Area Technical College YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Jodi Blinco This episode highlights the innovative approaches to technical education at Manhattan Area Technical College (MATC) in Manhattan, Kansas - known as "The Little Apple." President & CEO Genandt shares how MATC has grown dramatically over th...
Why This College President Chose to Close Rather Than Merge - with Dr. Joseph Chillo, President When Newbury College Closed
Feb. 11, 2025

Why This College President Chose to Close Rather Than Merge - with Dr. Joseph Chillo, President When Newbury College Closed

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series ( Powered By ⁠⁠⁠ Ellucian ⁠⁠⁠ ) #343, part of a special EdUp College Closure Miniseries - Through the Eyes of..., brought to YOU by the ⁠⁠ InsightsEDU ⁠⁠ 2025 conference & Ellucian LIVE 2025 YOUR guest is Dr. Joseph Chillo , President When Newbury College Closed YOUR host is Dr. Jay M. Keehn . Dr. Jay M. Keehn was employed by Union Institute & University for 18 years. UI&U formerly announc...
Why Cross-Industry Leadership Is Higher Ed's Secret Weapon - with Christopher L. Kenny⁠, ⁠Jonathan Peri⁠, ⁠Dr. Randall VanWagoner⁠, & ⁠Dr. MarTeze D. Hammonds
Feb. 10, 2025

Why Cross-Industry Leadership Is Higher Ed's Secret Weapon - with Christopher L. Kenny⁠, ⁠Jonathan Peri⁠, ⁠Dr. Randall VanWagoner⁠, & ⁠Dr. MarTeze D. Hammonds

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ ) #341 & 342, recorded Live from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education ⁠ 2024 Annual Conference, & brought to YOU by the ⁠⁠ InsightsEDU⁠⁠ 2025 conference YOUR guests are Christopher L. Kenny , Esq., President & CEO, Kenny Family ShopRites of Delaware , & Jonathan Peri , President, Manor College . We're also joined by Dr. Randall VanWagoner , President, Mohawk Valley Community College , & Dr. MarTeze D...
Will AI Transform College Accreditation? with Dr. Judi Sciple⁠, Dr. Ryan Hartnett⁠, Dr. Terence Peavy⁠, ⁠Tray Patterson, ⁠MSCHE⁠, & ⁠Dr. Steven M. Rose⁠, President, ⁠Passaic Community College⁠
Feb. 7, 2025

Will AI Transform College Accreditation? with Dr. Judi Sciple⁠, Dr. Ryan Hartnett⁠, Dr. Terence Peavy⁠, ⁠Tray Patterson, ⁠MSCHE⁠, & ⁠Dr. Steven M. Rose⁠, President, ⁠Passaic Community College⁠

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ ) #340, recorded Live from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education⁠ 2024 Annual Conference, & brought to YOU by the ⁠⁠ InsightsEDU⁠⁠ 2025 conference YOUR guests are Dr. Judi Sciple , Senior VP for Accreditation Relations & Services, Dr. Ryan Hartnett , VP for Institutional Field Relations, Dr. Terence Peavy , VP for Institutional Field Relations, Tray Patterson , Director for Volunteer Services, MSCHE ,...
What Columbia's Climate School Knows About the Future that Others Don't - with Dr. Jeff Shaman⁠, Interim Dean of ⁠Columbia University Climate School⁠
Feb. 6, 2025

What Columbia's Climate School Knows About the Future that Others Don't - with Dr. Jeff Shaman⁠, Interim Dean of ⁠Columbia University Climate School⁠

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, brought to YOU by the ⁠⁠ InsightsEDU⁠⁠ 2025 conference & Ellucian LIVE 2025 YOUR guest is Dr. Jeff Shaman , Interim Dean of Columbia University Climate School YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Jodi Blinco This episode explores Columbia's innovative Climate School, the first new school at Columbia in over 25 years, & its solution-focused approach to climate education. The conversation examines how the Climate School prepares students to tackle real-world challenges thr...
Why Innovation Loops Are Key to Higher Ed's Future - with Frank Neville, President, Millsaps College
Feb. 5, 2025

Why Innovation Loops Are Key to Higher Ed's Future - with Frank Neville, President, Millsaps College

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ ) #339 , & brought to YOU by the ⁠⁠ InsightsEDU⁠⁠ 2025 conference YOUR guest is ⁠⁠ Frank Neville , President, Millsaps College YOUR cohost is ⁠⁠ Charlie Anastasi ⁠⁠ , VP, Revenue & Academic Partnerships, ⁠⁠ Rize Education YOUR host is ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio This episode highlights the innovative approaches to higher education at Millsaps College, a private liberal arts institution in Jackson, Mississippi. Presiden...
What It Takes to Lead a University for 13 Years When Most Presidents Last Just 4 - with Dr. Brian Noland, President East Tennessee State University
Feb. 4, 2025

What It Takes to Lead a University for 13 Years When Most Presidents Last Just 4 - with Dr. Brian Noland, President East Tennessee State University

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ ) #338 , & brought to YOU by the ⁠⁠ InsightsEDU⁠⁠ 2025 conference YOUR guest is Dr. Brian Noland , President, East Tennessee State University YOUR host is ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio his episode highlights ETSU's mission to serve the Appalachian region & its role as a healthcare education hub. President Noland discusses ETSU's impact as an institution of 14,000 students & 2,600 faculty/staff, emphasizing their focus on...
What's Next for Public Higher Ed? - with Dr. ⁠⁠John B. King⁠, Chancellor, ⁠State University of New York (SUNY)⁠
Feb. 3, 2025

What's Next for Public Higher Ed? - with Dr. ⁠⁠John B. King⁠, Chancellor, ⁠State University of New York (SUNY)⁠

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ ) #337 , & brought to YOU by the ⁠⁠ InsightsEDU⁠⁠ 2025 conference YOUR guest is Dr. ⁠⁠John B. King , Chancellor, State University of New York (SUNY) YOUR host is ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio This episode highlights the transformative work happening at SUNY & the broader impact of the largest comprehensive system of public higher education in the country. Chancellor King shares his vision for the 64-campus system, emphas...
How DeSales University Found $3 Million in Hidden Digital Assets - with John Brzozowski⁠, CEO, & ⁠Mark Ewen⁠, VP of Sales, ⁠IPClear⁠, & ⁠Mark Albert⁠, CIO, ⁠DeSales University⁠
Jan. 31, 2025

How DeSales University Found $3 Million in Hidden Digital Assets - with John Brzozowski⁠, CEO, & ⁠Mark Ewen⁠, VP of Sales, ⁠IPClear⁠, & ⁠Mark Albert⁠, CIO, ⁠DeSales University⁠

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, brought to YOU by the ⁠⁠ InsightsEDU⁠⁠ 2025 conference & Ellucian LIVE 2025 YOUR guests are John Brzozowski , CEO, & Mark Ewen , VP of Sales, IPClear , & Mark Albert , CIO, DeSales University YOUR host is ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio This episode highlights how institutions can monetize their unused IPv4 addresses through network modernization & transformation. The conversation explores how IPClear helps universities identify, optimize & monetize their IPv4 asset...
What Community Colleges Must Do To Win The Value Proposition Battle - with Dr. George Timmons, President, Holyoke Community College
Jan. 30, 2025

What Community Colleges Must Do To Win The Value Proposition Battle - with Dr. George Timmons, President, Holyoke Community College

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ ) #336 , & brought to YOU by the ⁠⁠ InsightsEDU⁠⁠ 2025 conference YOUR guest is Dr. George Timmons , President, Holyoke Community College YOUR cohost is Dr. Larry Schall , President, New England Commission of Higher Education YOUR host is ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio This episode highlights the transformative work happening at Holyoke Community College & the broader impact of community colleges in higher education. Dr. ...
What Nobody Tells YOU About Higher Ed Accreditation - with Dr. Davie Gilmour⁠, Chair, & ⁠Dr. Kate Conway-Turner⁠,  Chair-Elect, ⁠Middle States Commission on Higher Education⁠
Jan. 29, 2025

What Nobody Tells YOU About Higher Ed Accreditation - with Dr. Davie Gilmour⁠, Chair, & ⁠Dr. Kate Conway-Turner⁠,  Chair-Elect, ⁠Middle States Commission on Higher Education⁠

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, recorded Live from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education⁠ 2024 Annual Conference, & brought to YOU by the ⁠⁠ InsightsEDU⁠⁠ 2025 conference & Ellucian LIVE 2025 YOUR guests are Dr. Davie Gilmour , Chair, & Dr. Kate-Conway Turner , Chair-Elect, Middle States Commission on Higher Education YOUR cohost is Dr. Heather Perfetti , President & CEO, Middle States Commission on Higher Education YOUR host is ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio Recording live from the M...