950: First Choice University - with Dr. Brendan Kelly, President, University of West Georgia

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #985, brought to YOU by the ⁠⁠MSCHE 2024⁠⁠ conference, & the ⁠⁠InsightsEDU⁠⁠ 2025 conference YOUR guest is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Emil Jimenez⁠, Founder & CEO, ⁠MindBank Ai⁠ YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio What is a digital twin & how does MindBank AI create personalized AI versions of people? How can digital twins support student retention & 24/7 faculty access? What role can AI clones play in addressing mental health challenges? How does voice cloning enable multilingual content delivery? What implications does this technology have for global education? How can digital twins enhance student support services? What possibilities exist for scaling personalized tutoring? How does emotional & personality analysis work in digital twins? Listen in to #EdUp! Accelerate YOUR Professional Development with EdUp! Looking to stay ahead in higher education? Want exclusive access to content that enhances YOUR knowledge & connects YOU with leaders in the field? For just $2.99/month, YOU’LL get: • Early access to ad-free episodes • Extended episodes & bonus content • Original insights & special invites to exclusive events • More resources tailored to higher education professionals like YOU Lock in YOUR lifetime founders rate today! This special rate is only available until December 31, 2024. After that, the price will increase to $19.99/month. By subscribing, YOU’LL not only invest in YOUR own growth but also help sustain EdUp’s mission to bring YOU quality content focused on advancing higher education. Don’t miss this opportunity! Secure YOUR founders rate now before prices go up. Join the EdUp Community Today! Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Elvin Freytes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio⁠⁠⁠ We make education YOUR business!

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #984, President Series (Powered By ⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠) #316, & brought to YOU by the ⁠MSCHE 2024⁠ conference, & the ⁠InsightsEDU⁠ 2025 conference YOUR guest is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Stratsi Kulinski⁠, President, ⁠NewU University⁠ YOUR cohost is ⁠Dr. Greg Pillar⁠⁠, Associate Provost for Academic Affairs, ⁠⁠Queens University of Charlotte⁠ YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio How is New U delivering a 120-credit bachelor's degree in 3 years without summer terms? What innovative design principles allow for $3,000/semester out-of-pocket costs? How are simplified policies & procedures driving student success? Why focus on just 5 carefully selected, future-proof majors? What makes the 100% in-person model work for first-generation students? How is New U maintaining quality while reducing cost-to-educate to $10k/year? What role do learning teams play in developing crucial soft skills? How will the micro-campus model enable national scaling? Listen in to #EdUp! Accelerate YOUR Professional Development with EdUp! Looking to stay ahead in higher education? Want exclusive access to content that enhances YOUR knowledge & connects YOU with leaders in the field? For just $2.99/month, YOU’LL get: • Early access to ad-free episodes • Extended episodes & bonus content • Original insights & special invites to exclusive events • More resources tailored to higher education professionals like YOU Lock in YOUR lifetime founders rate today! This special rate is only available until December 31, 2024. After that, the price will increase to $19.99/month. By subscribing, YOU’LL not only invest in YOUR own growth but also help sustain EdUp’s mission to bring YOU quality content focused on advancing higher education. Don’t miss this opportunity! Secure YOUR founders rate now before prices go up. ⁠Join the EdUp Community Today!⁠ Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Elvin Freytes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio⁠⁠ ● Join YOUR EdUp community at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The EdUp Experience⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! We make education YOUR business!

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #983, President Series (Powered By ⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠) #315, & brought to YOU by the ⁠MSCHE 2024⁠ conference, & the ⁠InsightsEDU⁠ 2025 conference YOUR guest is ⁠Dr. Mike Flores⁠, Chancellor, ⁠Alamo Colleges District⁠ YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. LaNitra Berger⁠, President & Chair of the Board of Directors at ⁠NAFSA⁠⁠, & Associate Professor, History & Art History & Director of the African & African American Studies Program at ⁠George Mason University YOUR cohost is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Laurie Shanderson⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Host, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠EdUp Accreditation Insights⁠⁠ How is Alamo Colleges serving 77,000 students across five colleges & eight centers? What strategies make international education accessible to community college students? How are Alamo Colleges' "Expeditions" transforming short-term study abroad? What innovative employer partnerships are addressing workforce needs? How is the Alamo Promise program removing cost barriers for 22,000 students? What leadership lessons can aspiring presidents learn from Dr. Flores' journey? How are COIL & virtual exchanges expanding global learning opportunities? What role does cultural affirmation play in student success? Listen in to #EdUp! Accelerate YOUR Professional Development with EdUp! Looking to stay ahead in higher education? Want exclusive access to content that enhances YOUR knowledge & connects YOU with leaders in the field? For just $2.99/month, YOU’LL get: • Early access to ad-free episodes • Extended episodes & bonus content • Original insights & special invites to exclusive events • More resources tailored to higher education professionals like YOU Lock in YOUR lifetime founders rate today! This special rate is only available until December 31, 2024. After that, the price will increase to $19.99/month. By subscribing, YOU’LL not only invest in YOUR own growth but also help sustain EdUp’s mission to bring YOU quality content focused on advancing higher education. Don’t miss this opportunity! Secure YOUR founders rate now before prices go up. ⁠⁠Join the EdUp Community Today!⁠⁠ Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Elvin Freytes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio⁠⁠ ● Join YOUR EdUp community at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The EdUp Experience⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! We make education YOUR business!

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #982, President Series (Powered By ⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠) #314, & brought to YOU by the ⁠MSCHE 2024⁠ conference, & the ⁠InsightsEDU⁠ 2025 conference YOUR guest is ⁠⁠Scott Pulsipher⁠, President, ⁠Western Governors University⁠ YOUR cohost is ⁠Kevin Harrington⁠, Co-Founder & CEO, ⁠Rize Education⁠ YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio How is WGU serving 180k concurrent learners through competency-based education? What insights can traditional institutions learn from WGU's innovative model? How is the Craft Education acquisition expanding work-based learning opportunities? What are Scott's reflections on Clayton Christensen's predictions for higher ed? How is WGU disrupting itself to serve the modern learner? What are Scott's thoughts on the 90-credit bachelor's degree trend? How can traditional institutions innovate within existing constraints? What leadership lessons from Amazon apply to higher education? Listen in to #EdUp! Accelerate YOUR Professional Development with EdUp! Looking to stay ahead in higher education? Want exclusive access to content that enhances YOUR knowledge & connects YOU with leaders in the field? For just $2.99/month, YOU’LL get: • Early access to ad-free episodes • Extended episodes & bonus content • Original insights & special invites to exclusive events • More resources tailored to higher education professionals like YOU Lock in YOUR lifetime founders rate today! This special rate is only available until December 31, 2024. After that, the price will increase to $19.99/month. By subscribing, YOU’LL not only invest in YOUR own growth but also help sustain EdUp’s mission to bring YOU quality content focused on advancing higher education. Don’t miss this opportunity! Secure YOUR founders rate now before prices go up. ⁠⁠⁠Join the EdUp Community Today!⁠⁠⁠ Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Elvin Freytes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio⁠⁠ ● Join YOUR EdUp community at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The EdUp Experience⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! We make education YOUR business!

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #981, brought to YOU by the ⁠⁠MSCHE 2024⁠⁠ conference, & the ⁠⁠InsightsEDU⁠⁠ 2025 conference YOUR guest is ⁠Todd Shy⁠, Head of School, ⁠Avenues The World School⁠ YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠Dr. Laurie Shanderson⁠⁠⁠, Host, ⁠⁠⁠EdUp Accreditation Insights Why is education more than just technical training? How do we balance student wellbeing with academic rigor? What role does experiential learning play in student development? Why must educators focus on "whole student" development? How can schools resist purely utilitarian approaches to education? What makes teaching a "sacred" profession? Listen in to #EdUp! Want to accelerate YOUR professional development? Want to get exclusive early access to ad-free episodes, extended episodes, bonus episodes, original content, invites to special events, & more? Want to get all this while helping to sustain EdUp, for only $2.99 a month? Then subscribe today to lock in YOUR $2.99/m life long founders rate! This offer will end on December 31, 2024! ⁠⁠⁠BECOME A SUBSCRIBER TODAY!⁠⁠⁠ Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Elvin Freytes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio⁠⁠⁠ ● Join YOUR EdUp community at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The EdUp Experience⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! We make education YOUR business!

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #980, brought to YOU by the ⁠⁠MSCHE 2024⁠⁠ conference, & the ⁠⁠InsightsEDU⁠⁠ 2025 conference YOUR guest is ⁠Dr. Mark J. Drozdowski⁠, Senior Writer, ⁠BestColleges YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio Why is higher education facing a massive PR problem? How can institutions better tell their success stories? What's the real long-term ROI of a college degree?\ How is the changing NCAA landscape affecting institutions? Why are college presidencies becoming increasingly challenging? What solutions exist for the approaching enrollment cliff? Ad-Free & extended conversation ONLY for #EdUp subscribers includes: Mark's insights on the future of college athletics & NIL How student fees are impacted by athletic programs The changing dynamics of college sports recruitment & retention Listen in to #EdUp! Want to accelerate YOUR professional development? Want to get exclusive early access to ad-free episodes, extended episodes, bonus episodes, original content, invites to special events, & more? Want to get all this while helping to sustain EdUp, for only $2.99 a month? Then subscribe today to lock in YOUR $2.99/m life long founders rate! This offer will end on December 31, 2024! ⁠⁠⁠BECOME A SUBSCRIBER TODAY!⁠⁠⁠ Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Elvin Freytes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio⁠⁠⁠ ● Join YOUR EdUp community at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The EdUp Experience⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! We make education YOUR business!  

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #979, President Series (Powered By ⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠) #314, & brought to YOU by the ⁠MSCHE 2024⁠ conference, & the ⁠InsightsEDU⁠ 2025 conference YOUR guest is ⁠Dr. David Lenihan⁠, Founder & CEO, ⁠Tiber Health,⁠ & Past President of ⁠Ponce Health Sciences University YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio⁠⁠ How is Tiber Health revolutionizing medical school admissions through data analytics? Why does the average parental income of $42K vs $280K matter in medical education? How are global partnerships transforming healthcare education leadership? What role does AI play in the future of medical diagnostics & education? How can universities maintain quality while expanding access? Why is succession planning critical for institutional innovation? Ad-Free & extended conversation ONLY for #EdUp subscribers includes: David's insights on AI's impact on medical diagnosis How to balance technology & human interaction in healthcare Future trends in medical education & healthcare delivery Listen in to #EdUp! Want to accelerate YOUR professional development? Want to get exclusive early access to ad-free episodes, extended episodes, bonus episodes, original content, invites to special events, & more? Want to get all this while helping to sustain EdUp, for only $2.99 a month? Then subscribe today to lock in YOUR $2.99/m life long founders rate! This offer will end on December 31, 2024! ⁠⁠BECOME A SUBSCRIBER TODAY!⁠⁠ Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Elvin Freytes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio⁠⁠ ● Join YOUR EdUp community at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The EdUp Experience⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! We make education YOUR business!

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #978, brought to YOU by the ⁠⁠MSCHE 2024⁠⁠ conference, & the ⁠⁠InsightsEDU⁠⁠ 2025 conference YOUR guest is ⁠⁠Shannon Bryant⁠, Executive Director of Workforce & Economic Development, ⁠Minnesota State Colleges & Universities System ⁠ YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio What does it mean to move at the speed of business in higher education? How is Minnesota State serving 63% of the state's undergraduate population? Why are stackable credentials becoming the new norm in workforce development? How are AI, machine learning & data science reshaping workforce needs? What makes business & industry partnerships critical for student success? How is Minnesota State creating an $8.4B economic impact? Listen in to #EdUp! Want to accelerate YOUR professional development? Want to get exclusive early access to ad-free episodes, extended episodes, bonus episodes, original content, invites to special events, & more? Want to get all this while helping to sustain EdUp, for only $2.99 a month? Then subscribe today to lock in YOUR $2.99/m life long founders rate! This offer will end on December 31, 2024! ⁠⁠⁠BECOME A SUBSCRIBER TODAY!⁠⁠⁠ Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Elvin Freytes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio⁠⁠⁠ ● Join YOUR EdUp community at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The EdUp Experience⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! We make education YOUR business!

It's YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, #977, brought to YOU by the ⁠⁠MSCHE 2024⁠⁠ conference, & the ⁠⁠InsightsEDU⁠⁠ 2025 conference YOUR guest is⁠ Sara Schapiro,⁠ Executive Director, ⁠Alliance for Learning & Innovation YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio Why is education R&D critically underfunded at $642M compared to other sectors? How is ALi working to advance bipartisan support for education research? What role can R&D play in addressing post-COVID learning challenges? How can we better connect research to classroom practice? What opportunities does AI present for education innovation? Ad-Free & extended conversation ONLY for #EdUp subscribers includes: Sarah's insights on using AI to address the speech pathologist shortage Sarah's approach to equity in education research Thoughts on expanding R&D funding for HBCUs, MSIs & TCUs Listen in to #EdUp! Want to accelerate YOUR professional development? Want to get exclusive early access to ad-free episodes, extended episodes, bonus episodes, original content, invites to special events, & more? Want to get all this while helping to sustain EdUp, for only $2.99 a month? Then subscribe today to lock in YOUR $2.99/m life long founders rate! This offer will end on December 31, 2024! ⁠⁠⁠BECOME A SUBSCRIBER TODAY!⁠⁠⁠ Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Elvin Freytes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio⁠⁠⁠ ● Join YOUR EdUp community at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The EdUp Experience⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! We make education YOUR business!

It’s YOUR time to #EdUp  In this episode, #976, President Series (Powered By ⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠) #312, & brought to YOU by ⁠Uwill YOUR guest is Dr. Michael Shannon⁠, President, ⁠University of North Georgia YOUR cohost is ⁠Laura Ipsen⁠, President & CEO, ⁠Ellucian YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio How is UNG balancing tradition & innovation across 5 campuses & 19.7k students? What role does military experience play in university leadership? How can AI & technology enhance the student experience? What strategies work for leading institutional change? How can higher ed better support military veterans through credit for prior learning? What are Mike's insights on embracing change through David Bowie's philosophy? What is UNG's approach to building dynamic, adaptable graduates? What are Mike's thoughts on recognizing military leadership experience in higher education? Listen in to #EdUp! Want to accelerate YOUR professional development? Want to get exclusive early access to ad-free episodes, extended episodes, bonus episodes, original content, invites to special events, & more? Want to get all this while helping to sustain EdUp, for only $2.99 a month? Then subscribe today to lock in YOUR $2.99/m life long founders rate! This offer will end on December 31, 2024!  BECOME A SUBSCRIBER TODAY! Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Elvin Freytes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ● Join YOUR EdUp community at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The EdUp Experience⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! We make education YOUR business!