Episodes of YOUR Higher Education Podcast

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! In this episode of The EdUp Experience Podcast , sponsored by MDT Marketing , we welcome Dr. Antonio R. Flores , President & CEO, Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) . Listen in as Joe goes one on one with Antonio, who talks about how HACU is building a pipeline for the next Latinx leaders in higher education. Antonio also talks about how the future of higher education is dependent upon Latinx students. On February ...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! In this EdUp Embedded episode of The EdUp Experience Podcast , sponsored by UnMudl , we welcome Ryan Stowers , Executive Director of The Charles Koch Foundation . Ryan comes on EdUp to discuss the state of higher education and the necessity for change - both due to coronavirus and due to traditionalism. The Koch Foundation seeks to catalyze post-secondary education organizations through change and into the future state - which is to br...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! In this episode of The EdUp Experience Podcast , sponsored by Black History & Culture Academy , we welcome Alan Murray , CEO of FORTUNE Media (which includes Fortune Magazine). This episode is absolute FIRE - Alan talks about the battle for talent in the 21st century. Fortune Education was started in 2021 to recognize and rank business schools that are providing quality education for the business community. Alan also talks about the i...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! In this episode of The EdUp Experience Podcast , sponsored by MDT Marketing , we welcome Joshua Lachs , CEO, Moneythink . Joshua talks to us about how Moneythink harnesses the power of people and technology to bring transparency to college costs so that all students are equipped to invest in their futures. Why don't students understand how to afford a college education, is it due to a lack of financial education early in life or the c...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! In this EdUp Embedded episode of The EdUp Experience Podcast , sponsored by MDT Marketing , we welcome Adam Levinter , Founder, Scriberbase . Adam is the author of a book called "The Subscription Boom" and he talks one-on-one with Liz about the rise of the subscription-based business. His company, Scriberbase, helps companies build, scale, and optimize their subscription-based business. What does this have to do with the future of hi...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! This is The EdUp Experience President Series Episode #89. In this episode, sponsored by Ellucian , we welcome Dr. Larry Johnson Jr. , President, Guttman Community College . Larry talks to us about moving an institution from traditional to transformative - and why representation matters. He discusses how disaggregating data and identifying gaps really help administrators understand and better serve underserved populations. Larry says...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! This is The EdUp Experience President Series Episode #88. In this episode, sponsored by the Alliance for Innovation & Transformation (AFIT) and recorded at the AFIT Summer Institute 2021, we welcome Dr. Terry Murrell , President, Western Iowa Tech Community College ! Like Disney says, everything they create is an experience for their customers. This is an important lesson that Terry learned through Disney, and he applied it to WITCC....

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! This is The EdUp Experience President Series Episode #87. In this episode, sponsored by the Alliance for Innovation & Transformation (AFIT) and recorded at the AFIT Summer Institute 2021, we welcome Dr. Robert Vela , President, San Antonio College ! San Antonio College was the recipient of the 2021 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence AND they received a 15M gift from Makenzie Scott shortly after receiving the award. Simply p...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! This is The EdUp Experience President Series Episode #86. In this episode, sponsored by MDT Marketing , we welcome Dr. Kristine H. Strickland , Chancellor, Fletcher Technical Community College ! Kristine talks to us about community colleges and why they are necessary to serve specific areas - geographically and for particular education levels. She talks about the great advice she received when she was climbing the ranks, and why she t...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! In this EdUp Embedded episode of The EdUp Experience Podcast, sponsored by NC-SARA , we welcome Jim Manning , Executive Director, Presidents Forum ! This episode is incredible. You’ll learn from Jim Manning, one of the most experienced, knowledgeable, and versatile leaders in the entirety of higher education. Jim talks about the evolution of higher education to one that is now student-centric and how the President's Forum includes insti...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! In this EdUp Experience Episode, sponsored by the Ellucian , we welcome Dr. Jeremy Moreland , Provost & Chief Academic Officer, St. Thomas University ! Jeremy talks about the laser focus of St. Thomas on the individualized student experience. He notes it's critically important to communicate ROI - St. Thomas was ranked #1 by US News and World Report for social mobility. Jeremy also highlights the heroism of staff and faculty respondi...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! In this episode of The EdUp Experience , sponsored by Claremont Lincoln University , we welcome Dr. Manuelito Biag , Senior Associate, Networked Improvement Science & Dr. David Imig , Senior Fellow, Strategic Initiatives, The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching ! Listen in as special guest cohost Dr. Stacey Gonzales and Liz talk with Manuelito & David about a range of topics including how the Foundation is working on cr...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! In this EdUp Experience Episode, sponsored by the Black History and Culture Academy , we welcome Nnenna Darlene Umelloh , CEO & Founder, Black Hair Management ! Listen in as Joe & Liz talk with Nnenna about her story as an entrepreneur and why her company is needed now more than ever. Nnenna Umelloh is a Data Analyst, seasoned strategist, and entrepreneur. She is the Founder and CEO of Black Hair Management. Nnenna proactively advocate...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! In this episode of The EdUp Experience , sponsored by EvoLLLUtion we welcome Alfred Zaccagnino , Founder and President of the Samarian Group . Alfred gives his thoughts on higher education from a global perspective given his investment firm's impact. He discusses the critical nature of OJT (On-the-job-training) and he discusses how we are each a direct result of the five closes people to us. In his words, "health is the new wealth" ...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! In this EdUp Embedded Episode, sponsored by the Black History and Culture Academy , Joe talks one-on-one with Lisa Honaker , Managing Director of Sales, Eastern U.S., FedEx Office. Lisa oversees a huge piece of the FedEx Office organization including near 200 employees and millions in sales. With a focus on helping higher education institutions drive operational efficiencies in the shipping, printing, marketing and product areas, she ...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! This is The EdUp Experience President Series Episode #84 & #85. In this episode, sponsored by the Alliance for Innovation & Transformation (AFIT) , we welcome Dr. Daniel Corr , President, Arizona Western College & Dr. Roger Stanford , President, Western Technical College ! In this episode, Daniel and Roger discuss how community college-educated students can supercharge our economy and the communities they work in. Skills, workforce t...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! In this first episode in our “Innovation & Transformation” series, sponsored by the Alliance for Innovation & Transformation (AFIT) , we welcome Dr. Kate Hetherington , President, Howard Community College , & Dr. Jackie Elliott , President, Central Arizona College ! This episode includes our 82nd and 83rd Presidents interviewed in our President Series. Kate and Jackie discuss DEI initiatives and innovative ideas for community colleges t...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! In this episode of The EdUp Experience , sponsored by the Black History and Culture Academy , we welcome Charles Knippen , President, National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS)! Charles talks with Liz and Joe about NSLS, it's mission and very ambitious goal. NSLS has a robust speaker series that have included ex US Presidents among other well known leaders. Listen in as they discuss the definition of leadership and how to asses ...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! This is The EdUp Experience ! In this special episode, sponsored by Anthology , we welcome Jim Milton , CEO & Susan Scholes , CMO at Anthology ! This episode was recorded LIVE and in person at the Anthology Together Conference July 2021! Listen in as Joe and Liz talk with Jim and Susan about Anthology Together and the Future! Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next time for another episode! Contact Us! Connect with the hosts ...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! This is The EdUp Experience ! In this special episode, sponsored by Anthology , we welcome Dr. Ahmed El-Haggan , Chief Information Officer, Coppin State University ! This episode was recorded LIVE and in person at the Anthology Together Conference July 2021! Listen in as Joe and Liz talk with Ahmed about Coppin's data story. Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next time for another episode! Contact Us! Connect with the hosts -...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! This is The EdUp Experience ! In this special episode, sponsored by Anthology , we welcome Dr. Michael Moore , Chief Academic and Operating Officer, University of Arkansas System eVersity ! This episode was recorded LIVE and in person at the Anthology Together Conference July 2021! Listen in as Joe and Liz talk with Michael about all things online learning and eVersity. Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next time for another ...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! This is The EdUp Experience ! In this special episode, sponsored by Anthology , we welcome Brandon Weger , Program Director of Institutional Assessment & Effectiveness, Illinois Eastern Community College ! This episode was recorded LIVE and in person at the Anthology Together Conference July 2021! Listen in as Joe talks with Brandon about how he uses the Anthology product in his work with assessment. Thanks so much for tuning in. Join ...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! This is The EdUp Experience ! In this special episode, sponsored by Anthology , we welcome Charlotte Brown , Assistant Director, Student Involvement, Auburn University ! This episode was recorded LIVE and in person at the Anthology Together Conference July 2021! Listen in as Joe talks with Charlotte about how she defines student involvement. Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next time for another episode! Contact Us! Connect...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! This is The EdUp Experience ! In this special episode, sponsored by Anthology , we welcome Courtney McCalla , Director of Student Orgs, Liliana Gomez , Associate Director Student Orgs, & Caitlyn Walsh , Student Orgs Data Specialist at the University of Kentucky ! This episode was recorded LIVE and in person at the Anthology Together Conference July 2021! Listen in as Joe talks with the team about how they use the Anthology product on t...