Going the Distance with Alby Salsa

Gary Brahm joins me on the podcast to share his thoughts on what is driving the M&A activity within Higher Education, and what we should expect moving forward.  He also shares his thoughts on how to create a sustainable adult-serving university. Gary is the Chancellor Emeritus at UMass Global.  Prior to serving as UMass Global's Chancellor, he was the founding Chancellor and CEO for Brand...

Vince Scaramuzzo, President of Ed-Exec, joins me to discuss the current state of the job market in Higher Ed.  

In this episode, I catch up with Richa Batra, VP and GM at Blackboard.  She is an expert in the field of outsourcing student support.  If you are a college or university leader considering outsourcing any aspect of the student experience, this is the episode for you.

Under Stacy Young's leadership, Montcalm Community College has grown their enrollments during a time of industry-wide contraction.  What stands out about Stacy is how she runs her college using core business principles and focuses on the staff and student experience. In this episode, Stacy shares her strategies and tactics for how to get your whole college to embrace strategic enrollment plan...

Alex Kashdin is the Chief Business Officer at AVENU Learning.   AVENU Learning is disrupting the market for international students by bringing the university directly to global students with high quality, affordable online programs and personalized support. In this episode we dive into how AVENU is marketing and recruiting in-market, and how they partner with institutions to expand their internati...

Sean Nemeth is the Vice Chancellor of Enrollment & Student Success at UMass Global Campus.   Sean is a top industry expert on driving student retention and graduation rates in the adult and online sector of Higher Education.  His team consistently delivers industry leading performance in this area, and you will not want to miss the insights that he shares.  

Kishia Brock is the Associate Vice Chancellor of Enrollment and Student Affairs at the Maricopa County Community College District. In this episode we talk about the recent news that MCCCD will be soon offering 4-yr degrees, the enduring impact of COVID on her operation, the challenges with managing enrollments at a system level in a decentralized system, and the looming enrollment cliff. You won&a...