Brian Piper

AI for U

AI for U is the go-to podcast for higher ed professionals looking to integrate AI into their daily work. Each episode features interviews with industry leaders, providing insights on implementing and leveraging AI to streamline processes, enhance student experiences, and drive institutional success. Join host Brian Piper every other Thursday for fresh, empowering content that keeps you at the forefront of AI in higher education.

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Brian Piper

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Technology

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Latest episode

Jul 2, 2026

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Episodes

Ep. 7: Leading the way with Tina Miller 07.11.2024

Tina Miller shows us how Arizona State University is leading the charge on AI integration and adoption. ASU has created a model that we can all use to help guide us in our AI journey. The resources Tina talked about (in the links below) have a number of inspirational AI use cases and tools that can provide ideas on how we might adapt these for our institutions. Links from the episode: https://ai.a...

Ep. 6: Winning prompts with John Munsell 24.10.2024

John Munsell walks us through his structured prompting model which has been integrated at LSU and shares his thoughts on integrating AI into higher education, how to convince leadership of the importance of AI, and what to do with the compressed time that AI will create.  Christopher Penn’s RACE model for prompting: https://www.trustinsights.ai/insights/instant-insights/instant-insights-trust-insi...

Ep. 5: Unlocking potential with Jules White 10.10.2024

Jules White discusses the real-world applications of AI for higher ed administrators, from custom GPTs to campus-wide AI platforms. This episode offers actionable advice on adopting AI, overcoming resistance, and using technology to improve effectiveness. Christopher Penn’s RACE model for prompting: https://www.trustinsights.ai/insights/instant-insights/instant-insights-trust-insights-race-ai-fram...

Live at HighEdWeb: The Future of SEO and AI in Higher Ed 09.10.2024

In this episode of AI For U , live from HighEdWeb, Sarah Gilbert from GradLabs joins the show to discuss the impact of AI on higher education marketing. With her 18 years of experience in enrollment and marketing, Sarah dives deep into how AI is being used—and misused—in SEO and content generation. She also highlights the challenges institutions face when navigating AI-generated content and the et...

Live at HighEdWeb: Building Smarter Universities 07.10.2024

In this episode of AI for U , live from HighEdWeb, host Brian Piper sits down with Paul Roetzer, CEO of the Marketing AI Institute and keynote speaker at the event. They discuss the rapidly advancing role of AI in higher education, touching on how institutions can use AI beyond the classroom to revolutionize admissions, fundraising, and overall administration. Paul also shares insights into how un...

Live at HighEdWeb: AI for Upskilling 04.10.2024

In this live episode of AI for U , recorded at HighEdWeb, Erin Wilson from Arizona State University’s Learning Enterprise shares how AI is transforming their non-credit course offerings and instructional design processes. Erin discusses the use of custom GPTs for content creation, coding support, and even persona-building for testing content strategies. With a protected version of ChatGPT, Arizona...

Live at HighEdWeb: AI and Email Marketing 03.10.2024

In this bonus episode of AI for U , recorded live from HighEdWeb, Jacqueline Rowe, Assistant Director of Enrollment Communications and Analytics at Stony Brook University, discusses how AI is reshaping email marketing in higher education. Jacqueline shares the challenges her small team faces in managing personalized email campaigns and the tools they use to streamline communication, including AI-d...

Live at HighEdWeb: AI-Powered CRM Insights 30.09.2024

In this episode of AI For U , recorded live at HighEdWeb, Lisa Nguyen from UC Davis’ Graduate School of Management shares how AI is revolutionizing her work as a digital marketer. Lisa delves into the innovative ways her team is utilizing tools like ChatGPT to analyze enrollment data, streamline marketing efforts, and improve student engagement. The episode also touches on the importance of privac...

Live at HighEdWeb: Driving AI Innovation at ASU 27.09.2024

In this live episode of AI for U , recorded at the 2024 HighEdWeb Conference, Brian interviews Tina Miller from Arizona State University (ASU). Tina shares exciting insights about ASU’s partnership with OpenAI and how they are using ChatGPT to drive innovation across the university. With over 500 proposals submitted and 250 projects actively using ChatGPT, ASU is pushing the boundaries of AI integ...

Ep. 4: Embracing AI with Dr. Janet Spriggs 26.09.2024

In this episode of AI for U , we sit down with Janet Spriggs, President of Forsyth Technical Community College, to explore: How AI is transforming the administrative side of higher education The importance of building a culture of curiosity How to overcome resistance to change The ethical considerations surrounding AI adoption Janet also shares her insights on leveraging AI for personalized studen...

Ep. 3: Getting Started with Jaime Hunt 12.09.2024

In this conversation with Jaime Hunt, we look at various ways that different higher ed teams are using generative AI to become more efficient and effective. Christopher Penn’s RACE model for prompting: https://www.trustinsights.ai/insights/instant-insights/instant-insights-trust-insights-race-ai-framework/ Episode prompt: You are an expert content marketer. I'm going to ask you to take an existing...

Ep. 2: Jumping In with Bart Caylor 29.08.2024

Talking with Bart Caylor about challenges, use cases, and overcoming obstacles led to some fantastic insights and creative ways to leverage generative AI in higher ed. Christopher Penn’s RACE model for prompting: https://www.trustinsights.ai/insights/instant-insights/instant-insights-trust-insights-race-ai-framework/ Episode prompt: (for pi.ai - say this to the tool) You are going to play the role...

Ep. 1: Starting Deep with Mark Schaefer 15.08.2024

In this conversation with Mark Schaefer, we dive deep into higher education marketing, enrollment, and alumni relations and explore how AI can help us connect more effectively with all of our audiences. Episode prompt: You are a content marketing expert with a deep understanding of target audiences and personas. I'm going to ask you to create an ideal persona for [target audience] for [url] Use th...

Welcome to AI for U 07.08.2024

Welcome to AI for U, a brand new podcast from Enrollify hosted by Brian Piper.  Are you a higher ed professional looking to harness the power of AI? This podcast is your ultimate guide to practical AI applications in the non-academic side of higher education. Each episode offers actionable advice on implementation, testing, and risk awareness, specifically tailored for marketers, administrators, l...

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