Will Global Classrooms Become the New Normal? - with Malcolm Youngren, President & Chief Executive Officer, Pacific College of Health and Science

It's YOUR time to #EdUpClick here to support Elvin & Joe!In this episode, President Series #375, (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ ), & brought to YOU by HigherEd PodConYOUR guest is Dr. Donna Hodge, President, Fitchburg State UniversityYOUR host is ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe SallustioHow is Fitchburg State University serving its regional mission in a crowded higher ed marketplace? What unique programs are distinguishing Fitchburg State from other institutions? How has the definition of "traditional" & "non-traditional" students blurred in today's educational landscape? Why is focusing on education rather than just degrees critical for institutional success? How can higher ed institutions design for the future instead of managing decline? Topics include:Celebrating 130 years while reimagining programs like engineering tech & game design Creating innovative collaborative programs in creative arts therapies Leveraging agility as a state public institution to respond to opportunities Embracing the modern learner's expectations for both digital & human connections Supporting first-generation & minoritized student populations in North Central Massachusetts Addressing food & housing insecurity while delivering quality education Eliminating barriers to enrollment & educational access For #EdUp subscribers only via the extended conversation:Navigating the experience of being the first female president in 130 years Building a "coalition of the willing" leadership approach Challenging socially constructed expectations in higher education Shifting focus from degree completion to educational experience Rethinking the credit hour & degree structure for the future of higher ed Listen in to #EdUpThank 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!P.S. If YOU like what YOU hear, feel free to ​ ⁠support our efforts to keep us going!

It's YOUR time to #EdUp Click here to support Elvin & Joe!In this episode, President Series #376, (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠), & brought to YOU by HigherEd PodConYOUR guest is Malcolm Youngren, President & Chief Executive Officer, Pacific College of Health and Science⁠⁠YOUR cohost is ⁠Kevin Harrington⁠, Co-Founder & CEO, ⁠Rize EducationYOUR host is ⁠⁠Elvin Freytes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ How did a former kindergarten teacher become president of a health sciences college? What challenges did higher education face during the COVID-19 pivot? How is Chinese medicine intersecting with Western healthcare systems? What strategies can address the nursing shortage in America? How will AI transform education while preserving human skills? Topics include:Leading the largest college of Chinese medicine in the United States Creating global education experiences through online learning Balancing technology & traditional healing practices Addressing the nursing shortage through academic preparation Reducing higher education costs through innovative staffing models Focusing on mission-aligned program development Listen in to #EdUpThank 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!P.S. If YOU like what YOU hear, feel free to ​ ⁠support our efforts to keep us going!

It's YOUR time to #EdUp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Click here to support Elvin & Joe!In this episode, brought to YOU by HigherEd PodConYOUR guest is C. Scott Votaw, Assistant Vice Chancellor for the University System of Georgia, Georgia Film AcademyYOUR host is ⁠⁠Dr. Laurie Shanderson, Host, EdUp Accreditation InsightsHow did the Georgia Film Academy become a national model for film industry education?What makes Georgia the #3 film production location in the United States?How does GFA bridge the gap between academic education & workforce readiness?Why is industry experience crucial in film education faculty?How is GFA adapting to technological changes like AI & virtual production?Topics include:Creating pathways for students from diverse backgrounds into the film industryPartnering with major studios like Disney, Netflix & NBC UniversalBuilding a consortium model across Georgia's higher education institutionsSecuring unique partnerships with industry unions in a right-to-work stateEmploying industry veterans with over 1,000 years of combined experienceEmbracing technological evolution while maintaining focus on student successListen in to #EdUpThank 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!P.S. If YOU like what YOU hear, feel free to​ ⁠support our efforts to keep us going!

It's YOUR time to #EdUpClick here to support Elvin & Joe!In this episode, President Series #374, (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ ), & brought to YOU by HigherEd PodConYOUR guest is Andrés Acebo, President, New Jersey City UniversityYOUR host is ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe SallustioHow did NJCU overcome a projected $22 million operating deficit? What strategic steps led to the first balanced budget in seven years? How is the university preparing for a strategic merger with Kean University? What does it mean to lead a university in your home community as a first-gen graduate? How can regional public universities honor their mission while embracing transformation? Topics include:Achieving financial stability through difficult but necessary decisions Transforming a fiscal emergency into institutional renaissance Preserving the mission of serving first-generation, underrepresented students Streamlining academic portfolio to focus on high-demand programs Securing over $24 million in state stabilization funding Cultivating a "culture of possibility" where students are empowered Creating a sustainable future through strategic merger initiative Overhauling transfer pathways to become the most transfer-friendly university in New Jersey For #EdUp subscribers only via the extended conversation:Finding strength in community during crisis leadership Processing the emotional weight of leading institutional change Responding to critics while staying mission-focused Bringing a generational perspective to higher education leadership Building confidence in an institution's resilience despite challenges Listen in to #EdUpThank 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!P.S. If YOU like what YOU hear, feel free to ​ ⁠support our efforts to keep us going!