The EdUp Experience

We welcome YOU back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience !  In this episode, YOUR guests are Chip Paucek , Co-Founder & CEO at 2U , & Anant Agarwal , Founder & CEO at edX , & YOUR sponsor is  Glacier ! In this amazing episode, Joe talks with Chip & Anant about 2U's planned acquisition of edX.  Once closed, this landmark deal changes...

We welcome YOU back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience !  In this episode, YOUR guest is Brian Hartnack , CEO, Archer Education , & YOUR sponsor is  Claremont Lincoln University ! How does a college use local corporations as a pipeline for students?  Listen in as Brian talks with Joe about going local first.   Since 2006, Archer Education Inc...

We welcome YOU back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience !  In this episode, President Series #101, YOUR guest is Dr. John W. Wells , President at Emory & Henry College , & YOUR sponsor is  MDT Marketing ! Why does the world need liberal arts colleges? That is the question that John so eloquently answers during a wonderful conversation with Joe. List...

Welcome back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience!  In this episode, President Series #100!!! - we believe we are the first podcast in the world to interview 100 College & University Presidents! - your guest is Dr. Tracy Y. Espy , President at Mitchell College , your guest cohost is Kate Colbert , & your sponsor is  MDT Marketing !   It's fittin...

Welcome back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience ! In this episode, MJ Knoll-Finn , Senior Vice President for Enrollment Management & Student Success at New York University is your guest, & your sponsor is Glacier ! NYU has been extremely successful during the pandemic (over 100,000 applications in 2021).  MJ and Joe talk about the looming enrollmen...

Welcome back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience !  In this episode, President Series #99, your guest is Dr. José Luis Cruz Rivera , President at Northern Arizona University , & your sponsor is Unmudl ! From Provost of the CUNY system to President of Northern Arizona University, a public research institution, Jose Luis continues his passion of changing heart...

Welcome back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience ! In this episode, your guest is Myles Hunter , Co-Founder & CEO, TutorMe , & your sponsor is the EvoLLLution ! TutorMe  is the online tutor of the future—as a leading provider of online tutoring, the platform connects students with highly qualified tutors in, on average, less than 30 seconds. TutorMe...

Welcome back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience !  In this episode, President Series #98, your guest is Dr. Christine Mangino , President at Queensborough Community College , & your sponsor is Unmudl ! Christine comes on the podcast to talk about some of the challenges of starting a presidency in a 2D world.  Student challenges didn’t change, in fact,...

Welcome back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience ! In this episode, your guest is Jeff Elliott , COO, UWorld , & your sponsor is   MDT Marketing ! Jeff talks about how UWorld makes the really hard stuff easy to understand. They reduce complexity in explanations and delivery to benefit students, specifically to help them succeed on their high-stakes exams. Th...

Welcome back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience ! In this episode, President Series Episode #97! your guest is Dr. Jason Morrison , Chancellor at Southern Arkansas University Tech , & your sponsor is Glacier !   Jason comes on EdUp to discuss the role of Southern Arkansas University Tech in its (rural) area.  They are in the heart of the defense i...

Welcome back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience ! In this episode your guest is Nicholas Svensson ,  CEO, SMART Technologies , & your sponsor is Claremont Lincoln University !  Nicholas and Joe discuss how SMART Tech can enhance the learning experience for students particularly as hybrid learning emerges in popularity as a covid consequence.  What...

Welcome back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience !  In this episode, your guest is Adam Bragg , Co-Founder & President at The U Experience , & your sponsor is UnMudl !   Adam and Joe talk about The U Experience and why it's a viable, exciting, and necessary alternative to the traditional college experience.  Students are mobile which means they...

Welcome back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience ! In this episode your guest is Dr. Lynn Priddy , President & CEO, Claremont Lincoln University , & your sponsor is MDT Marketing !   In this episode, Lynn comes back to break the news about Claremont Lincoln University's implementation of a "tuition reset" for the August 2021 term.  After looking at...

Welcome back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience ! In this episode, your guest is Kate Colbert , President at Silver Tree Communications, LLC , & your sponsor is MDT Marketing !  It‘s episode #300, can you believe it?  In this episode we make a major announcement that could change the face of higher Ed completely. We’ll introduce you to Kate Colber...

EdUp Exclusive with YOUR sponsor MDT Marketing !  Before you read about UMass acquiring Brandman University, The EdUp Experience was talking about it with Don Kilburn , CEO of UMass Online ! Welcome back to America's leading higher education podcast! In this episode, President Series Episode #96, EdUp got the scoop on how and why UMass and Brandman went from exploring a partnership to birthin...

Welcome back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience ! In this episode, your guest is Traci Snowden , CEO & Founder, Apto Global , and your sponsor is the EvoLLLUtion !  Traci founded Apto Global to facilitate a better cultural experience for international students.  Apto Global is a social learning platform for guiding those who need to cross-cultural...

Welcome back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience , President Series Episode #95! In this episode your guest is Dr. Juan Sánchez Muñoz, President, University of California, Merced, and your sponsor is MDT Marketing !  Juan talks about turning the idea of “Hispanic Serving“ to “Hispanic Thriving”.  He discuss the the necessity of expanding pell grant eligibil...

Welcome back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience !  In this special EdUp Embedded episode, your guest is John Fees , Co-founder, & Managing Director, GradGuard , and your sponsor is UnMudl !  John talks to Joe about the Benefits of tuition insurance. What are qualifying events? Do universities and colleges need to have tuition insurance?  The benef...

Welcome back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience !  In this episode, sponsored by MDT Marketing , we welcome Dr. Miriam Feldblum , Executive Director of The Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration .   In this important episode of EdUp, we talk with Miriam about the state of international student relations today as we've recently transitione...

Welcome back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience !  In this episode, sponsored by the Alliance for Innovation & Transformation , we welcome Dr. Jamal Scott , Vice President, Strategy & Community Development, Waubonsee Community College .   Listen in to hear Jamal talk with Joe & Liz about his very unique title and why he believes everybody is a...

Welcome back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience !  In this episode, sponsored by UnMudl , we bring back Bernie Weiss , President of iHeart Media New York , who previously appeared on episode #6! Bernie's new book Ace It - How Sales Champions Win New Business delves into what makes a good sales person and provides resources for the beginner to the advances sales...

Welcome back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience !  In this EdUp Embedded episode, sponsored by the Alliance for Innovation & Transformation , we welcome Dr. Kevin David , Portfolio Director at CampusWorks .  Liz and Kevin talk one-on-one about the process of strategic planning and how divergent ideas can converge into a defined plan with the right supp...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! In this episode of The EdUp Experience Podcast , sponsored by MDT Marketing , we welcome Andrew Magliozzi , Co-Founder & CEO, Mainstay . Listen in as Joe & Liz talk with Andrew about how the company got started (why the name change) and how the power of text messaging can help increase enrollment, retention, persistence, and gradu...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! In this episode of The EdUp Experience Podcast , sponsored by UnMudl , we welcome Dr. Walter G. Bumphus , President & CEO of the American Association of Community Colleges ! Dr. Bumphus, joins us to discuss community colleges and their critical role in the higher ed ecosystem.  Given his unique and important role at AACC, he’s ab...

Welcome back to America’s leading higher education podcast! This is The EdUp Experience President Series Episode #93 & #94.  In this episode, sponsored by the Alliance for Innovation & Transformation (AFIT) , we welcome Dr. Leah Bornstein, President at Aims Community College , and Dr. Christine Sobek , President at Waubonsee Community College .  These amazing leaders discuss the...