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EdUp PCO episodes
- 33. Ian Gibson (SDSU): How PCO Can Drive Transnational Education Strategies
It’s YOUR time to #EdUpPCO
In this episode,
YOUR guest is Ian Gibson, Dean of the Global Campus at San Diego State University
YOUR host is Amrit Ahluwalia, Executive Director of Continuing Studies at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada
Some key questions we tackle:- How has the world of international education for PCO units
evolved over the past decade?- Why are PCO units becoming more engaged in the transnational education sector?
- How do you determine when an online learning experience is more appropriate for a transnational audience, and when to bring a learning experience to a community in-person?
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Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - Elvin Freytes & Dr. Joe SallustioJoin YOUR EdUp community at The EdUp Experience!We make education YOUR business!36 min - 32. Evan Tapper (CalArts): The Expansive PCO Potential of Arts Education
It’s YOUR time to #EdUpPCO
In this episode,
YOUR guest is Evan Tapper, Dean of Extended Studies at the California Institute of the Arts
YOUR host is Amrit Ahluwalia, Executive Director of Continuing Studies at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada
Some key questions we tackle:- How can specialist institutions amplify their expertise to serve professional audiences?
- What are the key skills embedded within Arts education that are transformational for professionals in any industry?
- How can PCO divisions support institutional sustainability in challenging environments?
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Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - Elvin Freytes & Dr. Joe SallustioJoin YOUR EdUp community at The EdUp Experience!We make education YOUR business!25 min - 31. Andrew Bieler (BHER): How to Leverage PCO’s Untapped Potential as an Economic Driver
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In this episode,
YOUR guest is Andrew Bieler, Director of
Partnerships and Experiential Learning at the Business + Higher Education Roundtable.YOUR host is Amrit Ahluwalia, Executive Director of Continuing Studies at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada
Some key questions we tackle:- How PCO values can help to shape a new vision for higher education’s alignment with industry
- What organizations like BHER do to bring the postsecondary and business sectors together
- How reimagining the work of higher education institutions can play a key role in tackling the national productivity crisis
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Join YOUR EdUp community at The EdUp Experience!We make education YOUR business!32 min - 30. Jason Lemon (Ohio State): How Online Learning Can Reshape Higher Ed Standards
It’s YOUR time to #EdUpPCO
In this episode,
YOUR guest is Jason Lemon, Vice Provost and Dean for Online Learning at Ohio State University
YOUR host is Amrit Ahluwalia, Executive Director of Continuing Studies at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada
Some key questions we tackle:- How has the online learning space evolved over the past decade?
- What is driving the continued proliferation of online learning modalities?
- How will the negative experiences students had with remote learning impact their openness to online learning as they get older?
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Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - Elvin Freytes & Dr. Joe SallustioJoin YOUR EdUp community at The EdUp Experience!We make education YOUR business!30 min - 29. Mark Milliron (National): How to Bring the Entire Higher Ed Ecosystem Together to Diversify Education
It’s YOUR time to #EdUpPCO
In this episode,
YOUR guest is Mark Milliron, President of National University.
YOUR host is Amrit Ahluwalia, Executive Director of Continuing Studies at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada
Some key questions we tackle:Why it’s essential to be as focused on excellence as access to be a truly transformative institution
How the business model for access-oriented institutions maximizes affordability while supporting more expensive operations
Why scale shouldn’t be a primary focus, and instead leaders should be prioritizing being “Good to Grow”
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We make education YOUR business!35 min - 28. David Schejbal (Excelsior University): Redefining Higher Education - Innovation, Adaptation, and the Future of PCO
28. David Schejbal (Excelsior University): Redefining Higher Education - Innovation, Adaptation, and the Future of PCO
It’s YOUR time to #EdUpPCO
In this episode,
YOUR guest is [David Schejbal – linkedin.com/in/david-schejbal]
YOUR host is Amrit Ahluwalia, Executive Director of Continuing Studies at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada
Some key questions we tackle:Highlights how PCO units thrive through entrepreneurial approaches, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and market-responsive programs.
Excelsior is pursuing partnerships and innovative programs like “One Health” to address societal needs and expand its impact.
Effective PCO leadership requires systems thinking, leveraging data, and fostering institutional adaptability through faculty engagement and strategic differentiation.
David emphasizes the importance of collaboration and market alignment in shaping the future of higher education.
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We make education YOUR business!23 min - 27. Ray Schroeder (UPCEA) and Kathy Kerpan (UI-Chicago): How Generative AI Could Reshape PCO Learning & Administration
27. Ray Schroeder (UPCEA) and Kathy Kerpan (UI-Chicago): How Generative AI Could Reshape PCO Learning & Administration
It’s YOUR time to #EdUpPCO
In this episode,
YOUR guests are Ray Schroeder and Kathy Kerpan
YOUR host is Amrit Ahluwalia, Executive Director of Continuing Studies at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada
Some key questions we tackle:Why is Generative AI having a moment in higher ed, and in what ways is its promise overblown?
What are the near- and long-term transformations GenAI will drive for PCO divisions?
What trends will the proliferation of GenAI accelerate for PCO divisions?
For additional context and resources related to Generative AI in the PCO space, please visit
https://sites.google.com/view/online-ai/home/
https://ai-resources-wiki.notion.site/AI-Resources-Wiki-96bdff7044ab4a1586c8b0058d4b4922
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We make education YOUR business!34 min - 26. Frederick Wehrle (UCLA): How Gen AI Will Drive Near- and Long-Term Change in PCO
26. Frederick Wehrle (UCLA): How Gen AI Will Drive Near- and Long-Term Change in PCO
It’s YOUR time to #EdUpPCO
In this episode,
YOUR guest is Frederick Wehrle, Assistant Dean for Academic Innovation and Learning at UCLA Extension.
YOUR host is Amrit Ahluwalia, Executive Director of Continuing Studies at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada
Some key questions we tackle:Why Generative AI is a marker of industrial revolution… and how higher ed institutions can avoid the typical “extinction event” that accompanies industrial revolution
How the ease of cheating with Generative AI helps to clarify gaps in learning and assessment
How AI can create immediate impact to addressing key Challenges, including recruitment and administrative process optimization.
Why learners favor professional certifications over traditional degrees
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We make education YOUR business!34 min - 25. Nelson Baker (Georgia Tech): How to Launch a PCO College Within an Elite University
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In this episode,
YOUR guest is Nelson Baker, Inaugural Dean for the College of Lifetime Learning at Georgia Tech University.
YOUR host is Amrit Ahluwalia, Executive Director of Continuing Studies at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada
Some key questions we tackle:- Why a College dedicated to Lifetime Learning was critical for Georgia Tech’s future
- How a dedicated College for Lifetime Learning will help Georgia Tech deliver a more robust 60-Year Curriculum
- How this launch could help to transform the broader PCO space
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We make education YOUR business!22 min - 24. Rebecca Cook (University of Arizona): How to Decide Whether to Partner When Launching High-Demand Programs
It’s YOUR time to #EdUpPCO
In this episode,
YOUR guest is Rebecca Cook, Director of Continuing & Professional Education at the University of Arizona
YOUR host is Amrit Ahluwalia, Executive Director of Continuing Studies at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada
Some key questions we tackle:- What are the key considerations to take into account when considering entering a programmatic partnership?
- Why is it critical to be explicit about whether a program is developed and offered by a partner?
- How can strategic partnerships help universities remain competitive in a fast-changing labor market?
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About EdUp PCO
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Higher education is in a state of rapid transformation—needing to respond in creative and innovative ways to the realities of a fast-changing labour market. At the vanguard of this transformation are…
Professional, Continuing & Online Education (PCO) units. EdUp PCO shines a light on this critical sector. Host Amrit Ahluwalia, a continuing education leader with experience inside and outside the academy, interviews leaders across the postsecondary space exploring how PCO units can play a role in helping their respective colleges and universities stay agile, responsive and proactive.