Adult learners are becoming the majority student demographic and institutions need to begin meeting their needs to survive and thrive in this new era of higher education. As higher education…
Shared Visions of the Future of Virtual Education
Jeffrey Mrizek | President, Global Urban NomadsAs higher education approaches a new future, there’s an opportunity to create more accessible and collaborative programming that meets the needs of learners and industry. March 2020 was when the…
In adapting to a temporary—or new—normal created by the pandemic, more institutions have been looking at shorter semester models to see whether they’re a viable option going forward. The disruption…
Building a Strategy to Sustain Growth in the Next Normal
Philip Regier | University Dean for Educational Initiatives & CEO of EdPlus, Arizona State University Sue Ellspermann, Thomas Stith, Frank Dooley, Madeline PumariegaA reimagination of higher education requires more than some tactical tweaks. Leaders need to come together with industry to align programming to meet learner and employer needs. On this week’s…
Defining the Modern Learner Lifecycle In This New Normal
Thomas Stith III | President, North Carolina Community College System Madeline Pumariega, Frank Dooley, Philip Regier, Sue EllspermannProfessional & Continuing Ed and DE&I in Higher Education
Mayen B. Udoetuk | Director of Program and Partner Development, University of California Santa Cruz Ed Up ExperienceRejiggering Higher Education
MJ Knoll-Finn | Senior Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Success, New York University Ed Up ExperienceEnsuring Integration Between Healthcare and Education
Geoffrey Roche | Senior Vice President, Dignity Health Global EducationThe New Frontier for Learning and Work
Peter Smith | Orkand Chair and Professor of Innovative Practices in Higher Education, University of Maryland University CollegeBetter Serving the Underserved Through Personalization
Joann Kozyrev | Vice President of Design and Development, Western Governors UniversityOptimizing Continuing Education Schools Beyond the Pandemic
Andrea Keener | Associate Dean of Continuing Education and Professional Development, Miami Dade CollegeCatalyzing Visionary Global Leaders
Kenya Ayers-Palmore | President, Tarrant County College Ed Up ExperienceCommunity Colleges are the First-Choice College
Michael Baston | President, Rockland Community College Ed Up Experience
Traditional structures within higher ed need an upgrade. Modern learners expect an experience that is flexible and accessible and PCE divisions can help the broad institution deliver on this mission. On…
Addressing Demographic Shifts with Recruitment
Robert A. Scott | President Emeritus and University Professor Emeritus, Adelphi UniversityAlthough birth and high school graduation rates have fallen over recent years, institutions of higher education must improve their own retention and graduation rates by collaborating with their local communities…
Re-defining commonly used terms, designing high-quality non-credit curricula and familiarizing non-credit students with some of the learning tools used on the main campus help to legitimize non-credit education to broader…
Driving Change: The Need for Innovation Specialists
Terry Bower | Associate Vice President of Innovative and Lifelong Learning, Metropolitan State University of DenverThe pandemic has highlighted the need for significant change in higher ed, and innovation specialists can make sure this change is done in a way that best suits an institution…
Don’t Makes Cuts to Your Institution—Transform It Instead
Melik Khoury | President and Chief Executive Officer, Unity CollegeIdentifying Barriers to Innovation
Amardeep Kahlon | Dean of the Technical Institute, Unity CollegeTurning a Challenge Into An Opportunity
Sharleen Smith | Director of Continuing Education and Outreach, Troy UniversityMaking College More Affordable and Transparent Going Forward
James Toscano | President, Partners for College Affordability and Public Trust Ed Up ExperienceFaculty’s Changing Roles and Responsibilities as a Result of COVID-19: How Universities Can Better Support Them
Vistasp Karbhari | Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, The University of Texas at ArlingtonInternational Student Revenue Drop: The Financial Impact on Higher Education
Michelle Caron | Associate Dean, Southern New Hampshire University Global Zuzana BuzzellSticking With Your Mission Through a Remote Shift
Sandra Kurtinitis | President, Community College of Baltimore CountyWhat Higher Education Can Take From COVID-19
Erica Vail Young | Executive Director of Online Learning, Clarks Summit UniversityConscious Concerns Around COVID-19: Considering Short- and Long-Term Implications
Clara Piloto | Director of Global Programs in Professional Education, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
We’re in a period of crisis, but there are still opportunities to take advantage of and positives we to take away. For example, shifting to remote learning is creating new…
Crisis Breeds Both Challenges and Opportunities
Sandra Woodley | President, UT Permian BasinThe COVID-19 pandemic has forced some fundamental shifts on higher education, and its broader impact on the economy will only create more change over time. In the short-term, response to…
Advancements in technology have unequivocally influenced the nature of work and continue to contribute to the conversation surrounding the value of a bachelor’s degree and its necessity for employment. Higher…