The EdUp Experience

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with the team at the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) - Heather Currey , Sr. Director, Student Central , Jessica Benedict , CRM Manager, & Dr. Craig Klimczak , CIO In this episode, recorded LIVE from the  Ellucian Live  2026 conference in Denver, Colorado, YOUR cohost is Nicolas Tallent , Senior Enterprise Solutions Analyst, Ellucian YOUR host is  Dr. Jo...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Candace Williams , Business Systems Analyst, Houston Christian University In this episode, recorded LIVE from the Ellucian Live 2026 conference in Denver, Colorado, YOUR cohost is Carrie Rachal, Senior Principal Strategic Specialist, Ellucian YOUR host is Dr. Jodi Blinco Listen in to #EdUp Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time t...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Dr. Nelson Soto , President,  Albizu University In this episode, recorded LIVE from the Ellucian Live 2026 conference in Denver, Colorado, YOUR host is  Dr. Jodi Blinco Listen in to #EdUp Thank 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. J...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Dr. Lisa Vollendorf , President of  Empire State University (SUNY), & Dr. Catherine M. Wehlburg ⁠ , President,  ⁠ Athens State University In this episode, sponsored by the  Lumina Foundation , & recorded Live from the 2026  ASU+GSV Summit YOUR host is  ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio How do 2 institutions built to serve adult learners prove that flipping the switch to go...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Pardis Mahdavi , Board Member, Lumina Foundation ⁠ , & CEO, MyUni In this episode, sponsored by the  Lumina Foundation , & recorded Live from the 2026  ASU+GSV Summit YOUR host is  ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio How does an AI native university reverse engineer education from employer demand when what used to take 6 to 9 months to build now takes days? Why are emplo...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Destin Mizelle , Enoch Ellis , & Tobias M. Brown , Roadtrippers, Roadtrip Nation, In this episode, sponsored by the  Lumina Foundation , & recorded Live from the 2026  ASU+GSV Summit YOUR host is  ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio How does a PBS documentary called Thriving: Black Men in Higher Education show young black men that a black astrophysicist, a black economis...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Aaron Thompson , President, Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education In this episode, sponsored by the  Lumina Foundation , & recorded Live from the 2026  ASU+GSV Summit YOUR host is  ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio How does Kentucky rank #1 in retention gains & #2 in completions while 61% of public institution graduates leave with no debt? Why does a first generation...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Jamie Merisotis , President & CEO, Lumina Foundation , & Allison Scott , CEO, Kapor Foundation In this episode, sponsored by the  Lumina Foundation , & recorded Live from the 2026  ASU+GSV Summit YOUR host is  ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio How does Humanity AI bring together foundations with different priorities who all agree this is such a critical moment that...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Dr. Chris Mullin , Strategy Director for Data & Measurement, Lumina Foundation , & Kristin Hultquist , CEO & Founding Partner, HCM Strategists In this episode, sponsored by the Lumina Foundation , & recorded Live from the 2026  ASU+GSV Summit YOUR host is  ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio How does a hub & spoke model bring 4 siloed federal data systems tog...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Robert Graham , CEO,  Poll Everywhere In this episode, sponsored by the  ​ ELIVE 2026 ​  Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 19-22, the  ​ HigherEd PodCon ​  II happening July 16 & 17, & the 2026   AcOps Conference   July 29-31 by Coursedog YOUR cohost is  Lee Lambert  , Chancellor & CEO,  Foothill-De Anza Community College Distric YOUR host is  ⁠ Dr...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Kate Kruger , Partner/Principal, Elizabeth Palmer , Senior Director, EY-Parthenon In this episode, recorded Live from the 2026  InsightsEDU Conference  in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, February 17-19, YOUR host is  ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio How does EY Parthenon's 25 year practice verify career is top priority when college grad unemployment reaches 5 to 6% nearing non...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Dr. Enrique Morales-Diaz , Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs,  SUNY Oneonta In this episode, sponsored by the 2026   ⁠ AcOps Conference ⁠   July 29-31 by Coursedog, & the  ​ HigherEd PodCon ​  II happening July 16 & 17, YOUR cohost is  Bridget Moran , Director of Content Marketing,  Coursedog YOUR host is  Dr. Jodi Blinco ⁠ , How does a SUN...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Greg Jones , President,  Belmont University In this episode,  President Series #465,  powered by  ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ , sponsored by the  ​ ELIVE 2026 ​  Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 19-22, the  ​ HigherEd PodCon ​  II happening July 16 & 17, & the 2026   AcOps Conference   July 29-31 by Coursedog YOUR cohost is  ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Brent Ramdin , CEO,  EducationDyna...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Brad D. Smith , President,  Marshall University In this episode,  President Series #464,  powered by  ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ , sponsored by the  ​ ELIVE 2026 ​  Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 19-22, the  ​ HigherEd PodCon ​  II happening July 16 & 17, & the 2026   AcOps Conference   July 29-31 by Coursedog YOUR cohost is  ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Page Keller , VP of Academic...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Dr. Lori Collins-Hall , Project Director,  Endeavor Lab Colleges In this episode, sponsored by the  ​ ELIVE 2026 ​  Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 19-22, the  ​ HigherEd PodCon ​  II happening July 16 & 17, & the 2026   AcOps Conference   July 29-31 by Coursedog YOUR host is  ⁠ Dr. Jodi Blinco How does a national collaborative of 10 small liberal ar...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Ariana Keil, Senior Growth Marketing Manager , Canto In this episode, recorded Live from the 2026  InsightsEDU Conference  in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, February 17-19, YOUR host is  ⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio How does a Digital Asset Management (DAM) company founded in 1990 serve 30% higher ed customers with the same pain points around finding content & version cont...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Toby Brooks , Director of the Academy for Teaching & Learning,  Baylor University In this episode ,  sponsored by the  ​ ELIVE 2026 ​  Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 19-22, the  ​ HigherEd PodCon ​  II happening July 16 & 17, & the 2026   AcOps Conference   July 29-31 by Coursedog YOUR cohost is  Robert Graham , CEO,  Poll Everywhere YOUR host i...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Donald E. Hall , Provost & Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs,  Binghamton University In this episode, sponsored by the 2026   ⁠ AcOps Conference ⁠   July 29-31 by Coursedog, & the  ​ HigherEd PodCon ​  II happening July 16 & 17, YOUR cohost is  Bridget Moran , Senior Content Marketing Manager,  Coursedog YOUR host is  Dr. Jodi Blinco ⁠ , Ho...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Dr. Dan Myers , President,  Misericordia University In this episode,  President Series #463,  powered by  ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ , sponsored by the  ​ ELIVE 2026 ​  Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 19-22, the  ​ HigherEd PodCon ​  II happening July 16 & 17, & the 2026   AcOps Conference   July 29-31 by Coursedog YOUR host is  ⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio ⁠ How does a...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Dr. Yianni (John) Vassiliou , Chancellor,  Miami Campus, Albizu University In this episode,  President Series #462,  powered by  ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ , sponsored by the  ​ ELIVE 2026 ​  Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 19-22, the  ​ HigherEd PodCon ​  II happening July 16 & 17, & the 2026   AcOps Conference   July 29-31 by Coursedog YOUR host is  ⁠ Dr. Joe...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Braden Weissman & Cooper Weissman , Co-founders, Nerd Apply In this episode, sponsored by the  ​ ELIVE 2026 ​  Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 19-22, the  ​ HigherEd PodCon ​  II happening July 16 & 17, & the 2026   AcOps Conference   July 29-31 by Coursedog YOUR host is  ⁠ Dr. Jodi Blinco   How did 2 brothers who were Pell Grant recipients from...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Dr. Walter Iwanenko , President,  Gannon University In this episode,  President Series #461,  powered by  ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ , sponsored by the  ​ ELIVE 2026 ​  Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 19-22, the  ​ HigherEd PodCon ​  II happening July 16 & 17, & the 2026   AcOps Conference   July 29-31 by Coursedog YOUR host is  ⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio ⁠ How does a...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Bill Grau , Executive Director,  SUNY SICAS Center In this episode,  sponsored by the  ​ ELIVE 2026 ​  Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 19-22, the  ​ HigherEd PodCon ​  II happening July 16 & 17, & the 2026   AcOps Conference   July 29-31 by Coursedog YOUR host is  Dr. Joe Sallustio How does a 55 person team support 48 SUNY campuses across R1s, commun...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Dr. Brian O. Hemphill , President,  Old Dominion University In this episode,  President Series #460,  powered by  ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ , sponsored by the  ​ ELIVE 2026 ​  Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 19-22, the  ​ HigherEd PodCon ​  II happening July 16 & 17, & the 2026   AcOps Conference   July 29-31 by Coursedog YOUR cohost is  Karolyn Pearson , VP St...

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with  Havidán Rodríguez ​ , President, ​ University at Albany In this episode,  President Series #459,  powered by  ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠ , sponsored by the  ​ ELIVE 2026 ​  Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 19-22, the  ​ HigherEd PodCon ​  II happening July 16 & 17, & the 2026   AcOps Conference   July 29-31 by Coursedog YOUR cohost is Laura Ipsen ​ , President &a...