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In this episode, sponsored by Coursedog

YOUR guest is Dr. John Forbes, Vice President of Academic Affairs, Moorpark College

YOUR cohost is Bridget Moran , Senior Content Manager at Coursedog

YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio 

• How does Moorpark College achieve high transfer success rates? 
• What makes California's Associate Degrees for Transfer (ADTs) effective? 
• How is academic leadership maintained during times of political change? 
• Why is data-driven decision making critical for academic initiatives? 
• How does modality impact student success across different disciplines? 

Topics include:

• Transfer success strategies 
• California's TMC (Transfer Model Curriculum) 
• Integrated leadership model 
• Data-focused academic decisions 
• Math department innovation 
• Student-centered policy language 
• Modality trends & success rates 
• AI challenges & opportunities 

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In this episode, President Series #372, (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠), & brought to YOU by HigherEd PodCon

YOUR guest is Dr. Steve Perez, President, California State University Chico

YOUR cohost is Dr. Andrew Kim, Director of Psychiatry, Timely Care

YOUR host is ⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio

• How does Chico State serve students in California's rural North State region? 
• What unique challenges exist for a residential campus where 75% of students come from outside the area? 
• How does a university president with an economics background navigate budget challenges? 
• What keeps university leaders motivated during challenging times in higher education? 
• How can institutions balance AI integration while maintaining human connection? 

Topics include:

• Leading a regional comprehensive university serving an area the size of Maine 
• Creating community & connection on a residential campus in a small town setting 
• Managing higher education during unprecedented disruption & political tension 
• Supporting student mental health needs in today's complex environment 
• Finding joy & purpose through student success & commencement celebrations 
• Balancing AI implementation with maintaining human interaction & skills 

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In this episode, part of our Academic Integrity Series, sponsored by Pangram Labs,

YOUR guest is Christian Moriarty, Professor of Ethics & Law, Applied Ethics Institute, St. Petersburg College

YOUR cohost is Bradley Emi , Cofounder & CTO, Pangram Labs

YOUR host is Elvin Freytes

• How does Christian define academic integrity from both legal & philosophical perspectives?
• Why do students often "cheat" even when they have good intentions & strong moral values?
• What is the role of faculty in supporting students to act with integrity & resist temptation?
• How can institutions implement effective AI policies that respect different teaching contexts?
• Why is Christian predicting a return to in-class writing or required keystroke tracking software?

Topics include:

• The tension between rules-based & values-based approaches to academic integrity
• The importance of empathy in understanding why students make poor choices
• The "stoplight approach" to AI use policies (green/yellow/red options for different contexts)
• Finding the balance between trusting students & verifying their work
• The challenges of time management for community college students
• The value of specialized academic integrity offices in educational institutions
• Why "difficulty is part of the process" in genuine learning & skill development
• The connection between integrity & asking for help when needed

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In this episode, President Series #371, (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠), & brought to YOU by HigherEd PodCon

YOUR guest is Monica Llerena, President, CBT Technology Institute⁠⁠

YOUR host is ⁠⁠Dr. Laurie Shanderson, Host, EdUp Accreditation Insights

• How did a family's immigrant journey lead to establishing a 36-year educational institution?
• What makes CBT's hands-on learning philosophy distinctive in technical education?
• How does the institute balance traditional skills with emerging technologies?
• What unique challenges does the "tool belt generation" face in their educational journey?
• Why does CBT consider employers as their clients rather than students?

Topics include:

• Creating industry-relevant hands-on learning environments
• Developing both technical & soft skills for career success
• Building meaningful employer partnerships through advisory councils
• Addressing the entrepreneurial nature of Gen Z students
• Preparing students for high-demand trades resistant to AI disruption
• Integrating professional development throughout the curriculum

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In this episode, President Series #370,  (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠), & brought to YOU by HigherEd PodCon

YOUR guest is ⁠⁠Dr. Jeff Pittman, Chancellor, St. Louis Community College

YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio

• How is St. Louis Community College experiencing enrollment recovery post-pandemic? 
• What role do community colleges play in meeting workforce needs? 
• How are new campus buildings targeting high-need workforce sectors? 
• What innovative employer partnerships are creating opportunities for students? 
• How is transfer credit legislation improving student pathways to completion? 

Topics include:

• Achieving 10% enrollment growth with 34,000 total students 
• Building six new facilities across four campuses for workforce education 
• Creating direct alignment between programs & industry needs 
• Addressing the 2,600 nursing vacancies in the St. Louis region 
• Transforming the "junior college" model to meet economic demands 
• Implementing wraparound services to overcome student barriers 
• Advancing "Real World Learning" initiatives with K-12 districts 

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• Maintaining leadership longevity through student-centered focus 
• Navigating the challenges of multiple bargaining units 
• Transitioning from system-level to campus-level leadership 
• Finding renewed passion after 40 years in higher education 
• Creating contagious enthusiasm for student success 

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In this episode, sponsored by Coursedog,

YOUR guest is Dr. Carlnita P. Greene, Vice President, Academic Affairs, Cape Cod Community College

YOUR cohost is Bridget Moran , Senior Content Manager at Coursedog

YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Jodi Blinco

• How is Dr. Greene transitioning into her new role at 4Cs? 
• What key priorities guide her academic leadership approach? 
• How is faculty development connected to student success?
• Why is mental health & wellness a campus-wide focus? 
• What makes free community college transformative? 

Topics include:

• Holistic student support strategies 
• Faculty wellness & professional development 
• Flexible course options & high-flex learning 
• Creating "student-ready" institutions 
• Healthcare & aviation workforce programs 
• Non-credit to credit pathways 
• Supporting unique student needs 
• Massachusetts free community college program 

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In this episode, part of our Academic Integrity Series, sponsored by Pangram Labs,

YOUR guest is Joseph Thibault, Founder, Cursive Technology, & Creator of the "This Isn't Fine" Newsletter

YOUR cohost is Bradley Emi , Cofounder & CTO, Pangram Labs

YOUR host is Elvin Freytes

• How does Joe define academic integrity & its relation to trust between faculty & students? 
• What is contract cheating & how does it differ from legitimate homework help? 
• How do essay mills operate & what risks do they pose to students beyond academic dishonesty? 
• How does Cursive Technology's behavioral approach to monitoring writing help preserve academic integrity? 
• What insights can typing biometrics provide about student authorship & the writing process? 

Topics include:

• The $4 billion essay mill industry & its impact on education 
• Using typing behavior as a biometric signature for authorship verification 
• Detecting AI assistance in student writing through process analysis 
• Balancing academic integrity tools with student privacy concerns 
• The shift from product to process focus in writing assessment 
• The growing connection between cybersecurity & academic integrity 
• Financial aid fraud through fake student enrollment 

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In this episode, brought to YOU by HigherEd PodCon

YOUR guest is Christa Montagnino, Vice President for Online Operations at Champlain College⁠⁠

YOUR cohost is Shubh Mishra, Head of Business Development & Partnerships, LeadSquared

YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio

• How has Champlain College Online grown to over 100 programs in just 2.5 years?
• What role does AI literacy play across all degree programs at Champlain?
• How is Champlain addressing student debt through innovative approaches to credit transfer & PLA?
• Why is the human connection still vital in online education despite AI advancements?
• How are they maintaining a 77% retention rate for online students?

Topics include:

• Embedding AI literacy across all programs, not just technology fields
• Creating stackable credentials that build student confidence
• Using AI to free up advisors for more meaningful student interactions
• Respecting students' prior learning through no-cost PLA
• Personalizing communication plans for each student's needs
• Breaking down geographic & generational barriers through online education

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In this episode, President Series #369, (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠), & brought to YOU by the University of Rochester

YOUR guest is Dr. Sarah Willie-LeBreton, President, Smith College

YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio

• What makes Smith College unique in higher education? 
• How does an open curriculum foster student exploration? 
• Why is writing emphasized as a foundational skill? 
• How are students being prepared for careers in a changing job market? 
• What challenges face higher education in today's political climate? 

Topics include:

• Leading the largest women's liberal arts college in the country 
• Celebrating 150 years of educational excellence 
• Supporting students from 68 different countries 
• Balancing liberal arts education & career preparation 
• Meeting 100% of demonstrated financial need with no-loan policies 
• Embracing both technological change & traditional learning 
• Maintaining academic freedom & viewpoint diversity 

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In this episode, President Series #368,  (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠), & brought to YOU by the University of Rochester

YOUR guest is Dr. Britt Rios-Ellis, President, CSU Stanislaus

YOUR host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio

• How is Stan State driving socioeconomic mobility in California's Central Valley?
• What makes Stan State ranked #2 in the nation for social mobility?
• How do Hispanic-Serving Institutions meet the unique needs of diverse student populations?
• What strategies help retain first-generation & underrepresented students?
• How is the CSU system integrating AI across all campuses?

Topics include:

• Creating pathways to success for first-generation college students
• Delivering exceptional ROI with graduates paying back loans within 7 months
• Supporting the 20% of students who are parents
• Serving as an economic engine for the Central Valley region
• Building strong industry partnerships with major employers
• Maintaining high retention rates despite student challenges

For #EdUp subscribers only via the extended conversation:

• Leadership strategies for maintaining momentum at high-performing institutions
• Combating national pushback against higher education
• Communicating higher education's value during uncertain times
• Adapting to changing student demographics & needs
• Balancing excellence with accessibility & affordability
• Demonstrating the long-term benefits of college education

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