Illumination by Modern Campus

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Errin Heyman to discuss the breakdown of today’s credentialing system and the need for connected, outcome-driven pathways that align education with workforce value.

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Yousif Asfour to discuss how institutional alignment and mindset shifts enable meaningful digital transformation that improves the end-to-end student experience.

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by John Rainone to discuss how community colleges can redesign systems to remove barriers for students while building strategic employer partnerships that create clear pathways to workforce success.

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Eric Morris to discuss how institutions can reduce friction in the enrollment process while building deeper, long-term relationships that improve student retention and success.

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Phil Hill to discuss the demographic cliff and new federal ROI regulations driving earnings-based program evaluation, and the leadership, data infrastructure and change management needed to respond effectively.

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Kristi Flack to discuss the shift from tracking grades to tracking career outcomes and the operational systems required to support Workforce Pell learners from enrollment through employment. 

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Jess Lambrecht to discuss how age friendly designation turns lifelong learning into a growth strategy and what institutions must change to support multi generational learners.

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Keith Paul to discuss how institutions can leverage Workforce Pell as both a funding driver and marketing advantage to position short-term credentials and apprenticeships as trusted pathways to lasting career mobility.

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Chris Davis and Tonya Troka to discuss how data-informed transfer and prior learning strategies expand learner mobility while preserving academic rigor and credential value.

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Joshua Chovanec to discuss how the long-standing perception of higher education as slow-moving masks the real drivers of change, and how intentional accountability turns complexity into momentum.

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Catherine Chandler-Crichlow to discuss how institutions design stackable, flexible learning pathways while balancing learner needs with long-term institutional sustainability.

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Nicole Kempton to discuss how global alumni networks strengthen career pathways and accelerate innovation through mentorship, industry collaboration, and applied learning

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Michael Avaltroni to discuss the shift from time-bound degrees to lifelong learning ecosystems and the integration of flexible, career-aligned pathways that meet learners where they are.

On today's episode, leaders at the Modern Campus User Conference, discuss changes across the student lifecycle. This episode highlights the priorities, pressures and opportunities shaping how institutions serve modern learners.

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Meg O’Grady to discuss how authentic collaboration with employers shapes responsive program design while examining how microcredentials can evolve into stackable pathways that support long-term career mobility.

On this episode, Jo-Anne Clarke, Dean of the Division of Continuing Studies at the University of Victoria, discusses how authentic collaboration with employers shapes responsive program design while examining how microcredentials can evolve into stackable pathways that support long-term career mobility.

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Andrew Potter to discuss  the need to embed real industry experiences into academic programs and the urgency of building a skills based learning ecosystem that keeps pace with rapid technological change.

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Jay Roberts to discuss the role of experiential learning in creating relevance for students and the importance of collaborative environments that build belonging.

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Julia Denholm to discuss the shift from stated commitments to embodied practice and the importance of learning spaces that embrace discomfort as part of growth 

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Denise Jorgens to discuss how intentional community design strengthens global citizenship and how shared intercultural experiences sustain belonging across cultures and generations.

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Lisa Rochman to discuss how purpose-driven innovation and intelligent systems enable continuing education to stay agile and aligned with evolving learner and employer needs.

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Greg Balmir to discuss the importance of intentional inclusive language in student communication and how data-driven insights can transform messaging strategies in higher education.

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Christie Schultz to discuss how flexibility serves as a bridge to access in higher education and the role continuing education plays in supporting lifelong learning.

On this episode, Devin Purgason, Associate Vice President of Student Experience, Marketing and Outreach, Forsyth Technical Community College, discusses how enrollment can become the start of a lifelong student journey and how technology removes friction to meet modern expectations. 

On today’s episode of the Illumination by Modern Campus podcast, podcast host Shauna Cox was joined by Greg Pillar to discuss how clear, consistent communication and intentionally designed processes remove hidden barriers and strengthen student trust and belonging.