Hashtag Higher Ed
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- Duration: 60:12:11
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Podcast by eCity Interactive
Episodes
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Want High Student Satisfaction? Well, Who's Going to Deliver It? - Eddie Francis
25/04/2024 Duration: 44minHost Kevin Tyler welcomes Eddie Francis, principal and brand consultant with Edify Ventures, to discuss the importance of employer branding in higher education. Colleges and universities must focus on talent attraction, talent experience and talent retention while emphasizing the role of leadership in creating a positive workplace culture and the impact of psychological safety on employee satisfaction.
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In a Word-of-Mouth Business, No One Shares Average - Allen Adamson
11/04/2024 Duration: 32minHost Kevin Tyler interviews branding expert Allen Adamson to discuss the importance of focusing on a clear and distinct mission, rather than diluting the institutional identity with multiple conflicting messages.
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No One Asks What Students Actually Want - Catherine Friday
15/03/2024 Duration: 44minKevin Tyler welcomes Catherine Friday, Ernst & Young Oceania’s managing partner for government and health sciences, as they delve into EY’s global findings of student dissatisfaction and how universities must deliver on the value proposition to remain competitive.
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It’s Time to Treat Social Media as an Adult - Jenny Li Fowler
15/02/2024 Duration: 36minHigher Voltage’s Kevin Tyler welcomes Jenny Li Fowler, MIT's director of social media strategy and recently published author, to discuss her book, “Organic Social Media: How to Build Flourishing Online Communities.” Fowler emphasizes the importance of elevating the role of social media managers and treating social media as a sophisticated industry.
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Change and the Future of Higher Ed Marketing - Bennie F. Johnson
01/02/2024 Duration: 35minIn the first episode of 2024, host Kevin Tyler sits down with Bennie F. Johnson, the CEO of the American Marketing Association (AMA). As a self-proclaimed "marketing kid," Bennie understands the vulnerability of the marketing industry, especially in higher education. During the discussion, Kevin and Bennie address common misconceptions and emphasize the crucial role of expertise in the field.
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Be Visible, Be Engaged, but Be Circumspect - Dr. Brit Kirwan
09/11/2023 Duration: 29minDr. William 'Brit' Kirwan, chancellor emeritus of the University System of Maryland, joins host Kevin Tyler to discuss university presidents' precarious position when they make or abstain from statements on emotionally charged issues.
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What's Your Institution's McDonald's Order? - Marcus Collins
05/10/2023 Duration: 38minDr. Marcus Collins, author, professor and devoted cheeseburger lover, joins host Kevin Tyler to discuss the importance of understanding the cultural characteristics of a community and finding congruence between the values of the institution and the values of potential students.
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The End of Affirmative Action: What Now? - Natasha Warikoo
20/07/2023 Duration: 26minNatasha Warikoo, Lenore Stern Professor in the Social Sciences Department of Sociology at Tufts University, rejoins host Kevin Tyler to discuss the recent SCOTUS decision and how institutions may move forward in the post-affirmative action era.
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Degree Choices Hopes to Reduce U.S. News' Dominance - David Levy
15/06/2023 Duration: 28minDavid Levy, head of data for Degree Choices, joins Kevin Tyler to discuss how higher ed rankings are doing a disservice to Black applicants, the importance of comprehensive data collection to highlight topics such as underfunding, and why challenging U.S. News' dominance in the industry will help students make informed decisions.
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How to Recruit More First-Gen and Underrepresented Students - Jonathan B. Williams
31/05/2023 Duration: 35minJonathan B. Williams, AVP for undergraduate admissions, access and pipeline programs at NYU joins host Kevin Tyler to talk about ways institutions can partner more with communities in their quest to recruit more diverse and first-gen students to their campuses.
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The End of Affirmative Action? — Natasha Warikoo
04/05/2023 Duration: 31minThe Supreme Court is weeks away from handing down a decision that will impact the future of affirmative action in higher education, with many court observers speculating the conservative-leaning court will rule that colleges can no longer consider race a factor when admitting students. Natasha Warikoo, the Lenore Stern Professor in the Social Sciences Department of Sociology at Tufts University, joins Higher Voltage host Kevin Tyler to discuss the potential implications of such a ruling.
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Study Hall is Tackling Student Debt and the Entire Higher Ed Model — Hank Green
10/04/2023 Duration: 44minAn estimated 40 percent of Americans with student debt have not completed a four-year college degree. Hank Green, vlogger, entrepreneur, cofounded Study Hall to change that. The online learning platform will offer individual college courses, accredited through Arizona State University, allowing students to earn transferrable college credits without enrolling in college or setting foot on campus. In the latest Higher Voltage, Green explains why this is essential to tackling the student debt crisis and making college more accessible.
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Breaking the College Ranking Industry—Colin Diver
23/03/2023 Duration: 33minAs the furor around the college ranking system grows, Colin Diver, joins Higher Voltage. The author of "Breaking Ranks: How the Rankings Industry Rules Higher Education and What to Do about It" discusses what's wrong with the system and how to fix it. Specifically, he argues that colleges and universities should be judged by how well they prepare their graduates to lead fulfilling lives, not by how they fit into a highly exclusionary admissions process.
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Trouble in Florida — Higher Voltage + Trusted Voices
09/02/2023 Duration: 37minThe increasing politicization of both K-12 and higher education across the country shows no signs of slowing. And so, today, we have a very special crossover episode of Volt podcasts Higher Voltage and Trusted Voices, with hosts Kevin Tyler, Teresa Valerio Parrot, and Erin Hennessy, to discuss the implications of all of this.
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The Problem with Prestige—Matt Reed
06/12/2022 Duration: 20minMatt Reed of the New Jersey Council of County Colleges explains why community colleges and other non-selective institutions are the key to expanding college access and increasing social mobility.
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The Power of Prestige—Ryan Craig
06/12/2022 Duration: 29minVenture capitalist Ryan Craig discusses why he thinks that, in order to save higher ed, selective institutions must increase access by opening satellite campuses.
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The Myth of Political Neutrality in Higher Education
26/10/2022 Duration: 45minCollege and university presidents often have an aversion to conflict and unwanted attention, especially when it comes to politics. But as higher ed, itself, is increasingly politicized, political neutrality in higher ed is a myth. So say the two guests on this week's Higher Voltage, Patricia McGuire, the president of Trinity Washington University, and Holden Thorp, the editor-in-chief of Science Family of Journals and the former chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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CCOs vs. CMOs - Teresa Valerio Parrot and Erin Hennessy
17/10/2022 Duration: 36minShould colleges and universities hire a CMO or a CCO? Or both? And how are those two roles distinct from one another? On the latest Voltage, Teresa Valerio Parrot and Erin Hennessy of TVP Communications join host Kevin Tyler to discuss.
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'It Isn't a Storytelling Problem' — Teresa Valerio Parrot and Erin Hennessy
07/09/2022 Duration: 38minTeresa Valerio Parrot and Erin Hennessy of TVP Communications join host Kevin Tyler to analyze the latest headlines, including the growth of micro colleges, the decline in Black enrollment, why more high school students are rejecting higher ed.
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The Future of Work in Higher Ed — Kevin McClure
24/08/2022 Duration: 47minDiscussing burnout, demoralization, and how to fix work in higher ed with Kevin McClure, associate professor of higher education at the University of North Carolina Wilmington.