Episodes of YOUR Higher Education Podcast
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Aug. 20, 2024
941: Community College 2.0 - with Dr. Chad Brown, President, Zane State College
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, #941, President Series #294, & brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference
YOUR guest is Dr. Chad Brown, President, Zane State College
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
How is Zane State College adapting to serve students in rural central Ohio?
What strategies is Chad employing to grow enrollment & add new programs?
How is Zane State balancing workforce needs with providing a well-rounded education?
What unique challenges & opportunities c...
In this episode, #941, President Series #294, & brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference
YOUR guest is Dr. Chad Brown, President, Zane State College
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
How is Zane State College adapting to serve students in rural central Ohio?
What strategies is Chad employing to grow enrollment & add new programs?
How is Zane State balancing workforce needs with providing a well-rounded education?
What unique challenges & opportunities c...
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Aug. 19, 2024
940: EdUp Mini Series, "Education Elevated: Creating Durability with the Modern Learner" Part 1 - with Dr. Melik Khoury, President & Chief Executive Officer, Unity Environmental University
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
This episode, #940, begins a new EdUp Mini Series, brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference, "Education Elevated: Creating Durability with the Modern Learner" Part 1: "Sustainable Growth Takes Transformational Change."
YOUR guest is Dr. Melik Khoury, President & Chief Executive Officer, Unity Environmental University
YOUR cohost is Gregory Clayton, President, Enrollment Management Services, EducationDynamics
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
How is Unity Envi...
This episode, #940, begins a new EdUp Mini Series, brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference, "Education Elevated: Creating Durability with the Modern Learner" Part 1: "Sustainable Growth Takes Transformational Change."
YOUR guest is Dr. Melik Khoury, President & Chief Executive Officer, Unity Environmental University
YOUR cohost is Gregory Clayton, President, Enrollment Management Services, EducationDynamics
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
How is Unity Envi...
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Aug. 13, 2024
939: The Striking Impact of IB on College Enrollment Rates - with Dr. Nicole Bien, Chief Schools Officer, International Baccalaureate
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, #939, brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference
YOUR guest is Dr. Nicole Bien, Chief Schools Officer, International Baccalaureate
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
How does the International Baccalaureate framework prepare students for college & careers?
What strategies does IB use to maintain consistency across 162 countries while allowing for cultural adaptation?
How is IB integrating artificial intelligence & wellbeing support into it...
In this episode, #939, brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference
YOUR guest is Dr. Nicole Bien, Chief Schools Officer, International Baccalaureate
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
How does the International Baccalaureate framework prepare students for college & careers?
What strategies does IB use to maintain consistency across 162 countries while allowing for cultural adaptation?
How is IB integrating artificial intelligence & wellbeing support into it...
Guest: Dr. Nicole Bien
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Aug. 12, 2024
938: 5 Bold Moves to Save a Rural College - with Dr. William "Rusty" Kennedy, President, Andrew College
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, #938, President Series #293, & brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference
YOUR guest is Dr. William "Rusty" Kennedy, President, Andrew College
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
How is Andrew College adapting to serve students in rural Southwest Georgia?
What strategies is Rusty employing to grow enrollment & add 4-year degree programs?
How is Andrew College balancing its Methodist affiliation with the need for financial sustainability?
W...
In this episode, #938, President Series #293, & brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference
YOUR guest is Dr. William "Rusty" Kennedy, President, Andrew College
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
How is Andrew College adapting to serve students in rural Southwest Georgia?
What strategies is Rusty employing to grow enrollment & add 4-year degree programs?
How is Andrew College balancing its Methodist affiliation with the need for financial sustainability?
W...
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Aug. 6, 2024
937: Dr. Colleen Perry Keith, President, Goldey-Beacom College
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, #937, President Series #292, & brought to YOU by Parallels - use coupon code EDUP10 for YOUR 10% discount!
YOUR guest is Dr. Colleen Perry Keith, President, Goldey-Beacom College
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
How has Goldey-Beacom College evolved from its 1886 founding as a business penmanship school to its current status as a liberal arts college with a strong business focus?
What strategies has Colleen implemented to adapt Goldey-Beacom's curriculu...
In this episode, #937, President Series #292, & brought to YOU by Parallels - use coupon code EDUP10 for YOUR 10% discount!
YOUR guest is Dr. Colleen Perry Keith, President, Goldey-Beacom College
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
How has Goldey-Beacom College evolved from its 1886 founding as a business penmanship school to its current status as a liberal arts college with a strong business focus?
What strategies has Colleen implemented to adapt Goldey-Beacom's curriculu...
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Aug. 5, 2024
936: Bridging Divides & Building Leaders - with Daniel R. Porterfield, President & CEO, Aspen Institute
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, #936, brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference
YOUR guest is Daniel R. Porterfield, President & CEO, Aspen Institute
YOUR cohost is Douglas A.J. Carlson, Head of Partnerships - Americas, LeadSquared
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
What is the Aspen Institute & how does it serve its mission?
How does the Aspen Institute focus on the human element in an increasingly technology-driven world?
What are the key components of the Asp...
In this episode, #936, brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference
YOUR guest is Daniel R. Porterfield, President & CEO, Aspen Institute
YOUR cohost is Douglas A.J. Carlson, Head of Partnerships - Americas, LeadSquared
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
What is the Aspen Institute & how does it serve its mission?
How does the Aspen Institute focus on the human element in an increasingly technology-driven world?
What are the key components of the Asp...
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July 30, 2024
935: Democratizing Tech Education - with Victoria Papalian, COO, Udacity
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, #935, brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference
YOUR guest is Victoria Papalian, COO, Udacity
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
How does Udacity create industry-relevant, hands-on learning experiences?
Why is constantly updating curriculum crucial in fast-changing tech fields?
What are Udacity's new programs in Generative AI & how do partnerships with tech giants like Google enhance them?
How has the recent acquisition by Accenture impac...
In this episode, #935, brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference
YOUR guest is Victoria Papalian, COO, Udacity
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
How does Udacity create industry-relevant, hands-on learning experiences?
Why is constantly updating curriculum crucial in fast-changing tech fields?
What are Udacity's new programs in Generative AI & how do partnerships with tech giants like Google enhance them?
How has the recent acquisition by Accenture impac...
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July 29, 2024
934: Disney-Inspired Leadership in Higher Ed - with Dr. Michael Avaltroni, President, Fairleigh Dickinson University
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, #934, President Series #290, & brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference
YOUR guest is Dr. Michael Avaltroni, President, Fairleigh Dickinson University
YOUR host is Dr. Laurie Shanderson, Host, EdUp Accreditation Insights
How did Michael's experience as an undergraduate chemistry student at Fairleigh Dickinson influence his decision to stay & contribute to the institution for over two decades?
What have been the most significant challeng...
In this episode, #934, President Series #290, & brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference
YOUR guest is Dr. Michael Avaltroni, President, Fairleigh Dickinson University
YOUR host is Dr. Laurie Shanderson, Host, EdUp Accreditation Insights
How did Michael's experience as an undergraduate chemistry student at Fairleigh Dickinson influence his decision to stay & contribute to the institution for over two decades?
What have been the most significant challeng...
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July 23, 2024
933: Turning Differences into Strengths - with David Bradley, Owner, Big Head Bob LLC
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, #933, & brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference
YOUR guest is David Bradley, Owner, Big Head Bob LLC
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
How did the character of Big Head Bob evolve from a childhood doodle to a multi-faceted educational brand
What is the core message of Big Head Bob, & how does it help children & adults address their differences & challenges?
How is Big Head Bob being used as a tool for social-emotional learning in sc...
In this episode, #933, & brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference
YOUR guest is David Bradley, Owner, Big Head Bob LLC
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
How did the character of Big Head Bob evolve from a childhood doodle to a multi-faceted educational brand
What is the core message of Big Head Bob, & how does it help children & adults address their differences & challenges?
How is Big Head Bob being used as a tool for social-emotional learning in sc...
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July 22, 2024
932: Excellence Without Excuse - with Dr. Lester McCorn, President, Clinton College
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, #932, President Series #289, & brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference
YOUR guest is Dr. Lester McCorn, President, Clinton College
YOUR host is Dr. Laurie Shanderson, Host, EdUp Accreditation Insights
How has Lester's vision for Clinton College evolved since his inauguration, & how does it align with the historic missions of HBCUs?
What is the Work College model, & how is Clinton College implementing it to provide value & career preparat...
In this episode, #932, President Series #289, & brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference
YOUR guest is Dr. Lester McCorn, President, Clinton College
YOUR host is Dr. Laurie Shanderson, Host, EdUp Accreditation Insights
How has Lester's vision for Clinton College evolved since his inauguration, & how does it align with the historic missions of HBCUs?
What is the Work College model, & how is Clinton College implementing it to provide value & career preparat...
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July 16, 2024
931: Opportunity Set B - with Jason Feifer, Editor in Chief, Entrepreneur Magazine
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, #931, brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference,
YOUR guest is Jason Feifer, Editor in Chief, Entrepreneur Magazine
YOUR cohost is Jonaed Iqbal, Talent Program Manager, NoDegree.com
YOUR host is Dr. Laurie Shanderson, Host, EdUp Accreditation Insights
How can students & educators in higher education identify & leverage "opportunity set B" - the unasked opportunities available to them for growth?
How should higher education institutions te...
In this episode, #931, brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference,
YOUR guest is Jason Feifer, Editor in Chief, Entrepreneur Magazine
YOUR cohost is Jonaed Iqbal, Talent Program Manager, NoDegree.com
YOUR host is Dr. Laurie Shanderson, Host, EdUp Accreditation Insights
How can students & educators in higher education identify & leverage "opportunity set B" - the unasked opportunities available to them for growth?
How should higher education institutions te...
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July 15, 2024
930: Nature Meets Education - Kate Ferrel, President, Nicolet College
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, #930, President Series #288, & brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference
YOUR guest is Kate Ferrel, President, Nicolet College
YOUR host is Dr. Laurie Shanderson, Host, EdUp Accreditation Insights
How is Kate implementing her leadership philosophy of empathy, transparency, & servant leadership at Nicolet College?
What innovative approaches is Nicolet College taking to strategic planning & accreditation preparation?
How is the college fost...
In this episode, #930, President Series #288, & brought to YOU by the InsightsEDU 2025 conference
YOUR guest is Kate Ferrel, President, Nicolet College
YOUR host is Dr. Laurie Shanderson, Host, EdUp Accreditation Insights
How is Kate implementing her leadership philosophy of empathy, transparency, & servant leadership at Nicolet College?
What innovative approaches is Nicolet College taking to strategic planning & accreditation preparation?
How is the college fost...
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July 10, 2024
929: EdUp Mini Series, "The Currency of Change", Part 4 "Pulling On The Same End of the Rope" - with Dr. Jamie Brownlee-Turgeon & Andy Benis
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
This EdUp Mini Series, "The Currency of Change", continues with episode 4: "Pulling On The Same End of the Rope"
YOUR hosts are Dr. Jamie Brownlee-Turgeon, Vice Provost of Operations, Graduate and Professional Studies at Point Loma Nazarene University & Andy Benis, Associate VP of Marketing and Interim VP of Enrollment at Los Angeles Pacific University.
Listen in to #EdUp!
Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp!
Connec...
This EdUp Mini Series, "The Currency of Change", continues with episode 4: "Pulling On The Same End of the Rope"
YOUR hosts are Dr. Jamie Brownlee-Turgeon, Vice Provost of Operations, Graduate and Professional Studies at Point Loma Nazarene University & Andy Benis, Associate VP of Marketing and Interim VP of Enrollment at Los Angeles Pacific University.
Listen in to #EdUp!
Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp!
Connec...
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July 9, 2024
928: The Charter School Crystal Ball - with Nina Rees, Former President & CEO, National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, #928,
YOUR guest is Nina Rees, Former President & CEO, National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
YOUR host is Douglas A.J. Carlson, Head of Partnerships - Americas, LeadSquared
How are charter schools adapting to prepare students for jobs that may not exist yet in the age of AI?
What innovative models like project-based learning are charter schools implementing to foster student curiosity & creativity?
How are charter schools partnering wi...
In this episode, #928,
YOUR guest is Nina Rees, Former President & CEO, National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
YOUR host is Douglas A.J. Carlson, Head of Partnerships - Americas, LeadSquared
How are charter schools adapting to prepare students for jobs that may not exist yet in the age of AI?
What innovative models like project-based learning are charter schools implementing to foster student curiosity & creativity?
How are charter schools partnering wi...
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July 8, 2024
927: Restoring Trust in Higher Education - with Dr. Ross Gittell, President, Bryant University
It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, #927, & President Series #287,
YOUR guest is Dr. Ross Gittell, President, Bryant University
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
How is Bryant University focusing on professional development & strong outcomes for students in a challenging higher education landscape?
What value does an integrated residential & academic experience provide that online education cannot match?
How did Ross' experience as chancellor of New Hampshire's Community College System ...
In this episode, #927, & President Series #287,
YOUR guest is Dr. Ross Gittell, President, Bryant University
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
How is Bryant University focusing on professional development & strong outcomes for students in a challenging higher education landscape?
What value does an integrated residential & academic experience provide that online education cannot match?
How did Ross' experience as chancellor of New Hampshire's Community College System ...