The Higher Ed Geek Podcast

Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- Support the show on Patreon to get exclusive perks! --- Our guest for this week’s episode is Brian Moon, President of Sero! Learning Assessments who shares his unique work in bringing concept mapping to higher education to better understand, track, and support student learning and development. --- Subscribe and listen via  Appl...

As another special bonus this month, I'm reposting the April 2021 episode of the Student Affairs Nerds podcasts where we each share an educational moment from our respective professional journeys. - - - - Connect With Our Host: Dustin Ramsdell https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustinramsdell/ About The Enrollify Podcast Network: The Higher Ed Geek is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network . If you like...

Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- Support the show on Patreon to get exclusive perks! --- Our guest for this week’s episode is Sung Rhee , CEO of Optimal that helps students make more knowledgeable choices about their higher education. Sung shares the unique story of how Optimal came to be and his point of view on dismantling the mystique of institutional prest...

As a special bonus, I'm reposting the March 2021 episode of The SA Nerds Podcast, where the panel discusses tips from their various careers for anyone actively job searching or considering job searching in the near future. Also related to this month's topic, we're excited to share co-host Jaimie Hoffman's new podcast, Pivoting out of Edu . Check it out! - - - - Connect With Our Host: Dustin Ramsde...

Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- Support the show on Patreon to get exclusive perks! --- Our guest for this week’s episode is Sarah Baker Andrus , Founder of Avarah Careers as well as an adjunct professor and Assistant Director of Career Services at the University of Delaware. Sarah shares stories from her career as well as insights from her deep knowledge of...

Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- Support the show on Patreon to get exclusive perks! --- Our guest for this week’s episode is Karthik Krishnan, CEO and Co-founder at MentorWorks who gives a glimpse at how his team is helping to reshape the landscape of how students pay for college and the support they get throughout their studies. --- Subscribe and listen via ...

Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- Support the show on Patreon to get exclusive perks! --- Our guest for this week’s episode is Tim Mousseau who is a speaker nationwide on the topics of masculinity and sexual violence. Tim shares his experiences and points of view on his work in the college environment as well as how masculinity intersects with the perpetuation...

Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- Support the show on Patreon to get exclusive perks! --- Our guest for this week’s bonus episode is Amrit Ahluwalia, Editor in Chief of EvoLLLution which is an online newspaper that is part of Modern Campus . Amrit shares his story and the current issues facing divisions of continuing education and how to address them. -- Subscr...

Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- Support the show on Patreon to get exclusive perks! --- Our guests for this week are Drs. Joshua Kim and Eddie Maloney , frequent collaborators on the variety of topics within digital learning in higher ed. They discuss their reflections on the past year and give a call to action for more research in this space. -- Subscribe an...

Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- Support the show on Patreon to get exclusive perks! --- Our guest for this week’s bonus episode is  Mike Palmer , who is the host of the Trending in Education podcast as well as the head of Palmer Media . Mike shares his story and what is catching his attention these days in the broader world of higher education. -- Subscribe a...

Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- Support the show on Patreon to get exclusive perks! --- Our guest for this week’s episode is Carlo Salerno , VP for Research at CampusLogic . Carlo brings his expertise as an education economist to examine the nuances of the current debates around free college, loan forgiveness, and how students pay their way through college. -...

A cross posted episode from The Student Affairs Nerds podcast, listen to Dustin and the other show panelists discuss some broad predictions for higher ed for the coming year. - - - - Connect With Our Host: Dustin Ramsdell https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustinramsdell/ About The Enrollify Podcast Network: The Higher Ed Geek is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network . If you like this podcast, chances...

Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- Support the show on Patreon to get exclusive perks! --- Our guest for this week’s bonus episode is James Robilotta who is a speaker, author, podcaster, and new father. James talks about her recent journey into podcasting, how his life has shifted over the past year, and the ongoing struggles of being a vulnerable, authentic lea...

Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- Support the show on Patreon to get exclusive perks! --- Our guest for this week’s episode is Chelsea Young, VP of Academic Engagement at Northcentral University . Chelsea shares anecdotes from her professional journey and lessons learned from NCU’s work as an online institution supporting their students all over the country. --...

Cross posting this first new episode of 2021 for the Student Affairs Nerds podcast! --- After a brief message about our new name, all of the hosts share some personal and professional goals for the year ahead. - - - - Connect With Our Host: Dustin Ramsdell https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustinramsdell/ About The Enrollify Podcast Network: The Higher Ed Geek is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network...

Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- Support the show on Patreon to get exclusive perks! --- Our guest for this week’s bonus episode is  Julie Peller , executive director of Higher Learning Advocates who shares perspectives from her work on how to modernize the policies and structures of higher ed to better support all students, especially student parents. -- Subs...

There is a sale going on THIS WEEK at the merch shop! Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- Our guest for this week’s episode is Ken Ruggiero , Chairman and CEO of Ascent Funding . Ken shares his thoughts on the timely debate around students funding their college journeys and the opportunities for innovative solutions to make the whole system work better for everyo...

Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- Our guest for this week’s bonus episode is Jake Burke, VP of Sales at SkillSurvey . Jake shares his path to his current role and explains more about the work he does now supporting institutions make their staff and faculty recruitment more efficient and effective. --- Subscribe and listen via  Apple Podcasts ,  Stitcher , or  S...

There is a sale going on THIS WEEK at the merch shop! Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- Our guest for this week’s episode is George Moore , CTO at Cengage where he helps support millions of students with their learning content. George speaks to his unique professional journey and how he has leveraged his experience to make a positive impact in real estate, phar...

There is a sale going on next week at the merch shop! Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- A quick episode to start the new season with a few brief announcements. New full episodes start next week on January 13th. Thanks for listening! --- Subscribe and listen via  Apple Podcasts ,  Stitcher , or  Spotify . Find the full show notes at higheredgeek.com/podcast ---...

Cross posting this 2020 finale episode from the podcast formerly known as The Student Success Innovations Podcast, which is doing a sort of soft reboot of the format and rebrand for next year. It will feature more roundtable episodes and a new name, The Student Affairs Nerds Podcast. More details to come, but expect these two shows to more closely intertwined in 2021! Until then, enjoy this reflec...

We have a merch shop! Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- A quick episode to wrap up the season, reflect on the past year, and look ahead at what is to come. Thanks for listening! --- Subscribe and listen via  Apple Podcasts ,  Stitcher , or  Spotify . Find the full show notes at higheredgeek.com/podcast --- Music by  pond5.com - - - - Connect With Our Host: Dust...

We have a merch shop! Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- Our guests for this week’s episode are Jeanie Cockell and Joan McArthur-Blair who are consulting partners focusing on appreciative inquiry as a practice for leaders and organizations. They speak about how this transformative mindset can be applicable in our day to day work as well as strategic visioning fo...

We have a merch shop! Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- Our guest for this week’s bonus episode is Dr. Glenda Ballard , Associate Vice President for Graduate and Professional Studies at St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas. She shares her long journey towards expanding equity in the transfer experience for students coming to her institution and the outcomes...

We have a merch shop! Go find tons of cool gear and support the show at our storefront . --- Our guest for this week’s episode is Porter Rappleye, National Director for Higher Education at Pronto . Porter speaks about his journey to finding purpose in his passion working in higher education and the benefits of helping students communicate easier with each other and with their faculty. --- This epi...