The EdUp Experience

We welcome YOU back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience! It’s YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, Dr. Po-Shen Loh, Founder of Expii, Carnegie Mellon Professor, U.S. International Olympiad Math Coach, & Outlier.org Precalculus Professor, YOUR guest cohost is Dr. Eric James Stephens, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022. Listen in as Joe, Eric & Po have a fascinating conversation on a range of topics related to teaching & learning math. In particular, their conversation on the importance of improv classes for those that study math, & Po's approach to teaching math, is extremely interesting! Prof. Loh has been a math professor at Carnegie Mellon University since 2010, & the National Coach of the winning USA International Mathematical Olympiad team since 2014. Through travel, collaboration, & intellectual curiosity, he uncovers math in unexpected places in our everyday lives. His unconventional attitude informs his holistic approach to education & drives him to teach students of all levels, backgrounds, & ages. Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - Elvin Freytes & Dr. Joe Sallustio ● Learn more about what others are saying about their EdUp experience ● Join YOUR EdUp community at The EdUp Experience! ● YOU can follow us on Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTube Thank YOU for listening! We make education YOUR business!

We welcome YOU back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience! It’s YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series #144, YOUR guest is Dr. Theresa Felder, President of Harford Community College, YOUR guest cohost is Erika Liodice, Executive Director at the Alliance for Innovation & Transformation (AFIT), YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022. Listen in to hear Theresa, who has been on the job for a year & 3 months, talk about how Harford prepares experiences for every student, & her thoughts on how she sees the future of higher education.  Dr. Theresa B. Felder serves as the 10th President of Harford Community College. Her focus is to provide access to higher education for all students. She is especially passionate about increasing the number of college graduates from first-generation &  low-income backgrounds, which was addressed in her doctoral dissertation. Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - Elvin Freytes & Dr. Joe Sallustio ● Learn more about what others are saying about their EdUp experience! ● Join YOUR EdUp community at The EdUp Experience! ● YOU can follow us on Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTube Thank YOU for listening! We make education YOUR business!

We welcome YOU back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience! It’s YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, YOUR guests are Elliot Felix, Founder of Brightspot Strategy & Author of #getthemostoutofcollege - How to Get the Most out of College: 127 Ways to Make Connections, Make it Work for You, and Make a Difference, YOUR guest co-host is Dr. Amardeep Kahlon, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022. Listen in to find out how YOU can #getthemostoutofcollege Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - Elvin Freytes & Dr. Joe Sallustio ● Learn more about what others are saying about their EdUp experience ● Join YOUR EdUp community at The EdUp Experience! ● YOU can follow us on Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTube Thank YOU for listening! We make education YOUR business!

We welcome YOU back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience! It’s YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, YOUR guest is Dr. Gregory Fowler, President of the University of Maryland Global Campus, YOUR guest cohost is John Farrar, Director of Education at Google, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is LeadSquared! Greg comes back to EdUp to talk about his transition to UMGC & the global impact of the institution.  He discusses serving the military population in the global context, why it’s necessary to adapt to dynamic learning environments, & how technology enhances access.  UMGC is growing FAST, listen in & find out why Greg's leadership will supercharge UMGCs path toward educating more students globally. Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - Elvin Freytes & Dr. Joe Sallustio ● Learn more about what others are saying about their EdUp experience ● Join YOUR EdUp community at The EdUp Experience! ● YOU can follow us on Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTube Thank YOU for listening! We make education YOUR business!

We welcome YOU back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience! It’s YOUR time to #EdUp NOTE: apologies for the inconsistent audio levels - YOU might have to play around with the volume on this one.  In this episode, YOUR guests are Shauna Davis, Strategy Director for Community College Participation & Mary Laphen, Strategy Officer for Community College Participation at the Lumina Foundation, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022. Listen in to learn all about Lumina's Million Dollar Community College Challenge! Prior to joining Lumina, Shauna Davis' previous roles included serving as executive director of programs at Achieving the Dream; executive director of the Student Success Center & Office of Professional Development for the Virginia Community College System; director of student services at the Extended Learning Institute (now NOVA Online) for Northern Virginia Community College; & assistant vice-president for Workforce Development for the Community College Workforce Alliance. Mary Laphen joined Lumina from the Tennessee Higher Education Commission where she has worked the last 6 years in positions of progressive responsibility, most recently as the Navigate Reconnect Director. In this role, Mary led a team to support the Tennessee Reconnect statewide initiative, which provides high-touch, wrap-around support to & through college to adult Tennesseans. Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - Elvin Freytes & Dr. Joe Sallustio ● Learn more about what others are saying about their EdUp experience ● Join YOUR EdUp community at The EdUp Experience! ● YOU can follow us on Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTube Thank YOU for listening! We make education YOUR business!

We welcome YOU back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience! It’s YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series #143, YOUR guest is Dr. Stephen Standifird, President of Bradley University, YOUR guest cohost is Dr. Bill Pepicello, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022. What is the difference between being student-centered vs. student concerned?  Stephen will talk about Bradley U's focus on wrapping support around the student rather than wrapping the student around support systems.  Hear him discuss the value of college education, why having someone at a high level from outside higher education is a benefit, & why strategic planning is so important as long as it is directional!   Dr. Stephen Standifird began his tenure as president of Bradley University in May 2020. Prior to joining Bradley, he had served as dean of Butler University’s Andre B. Lacy School of Business since 2014. Previously, Standifird served as the dean of the business school at the University of Evansville. Earlier positions include associate dean of graduate & professional programs & director of undergraduate programs, both at the University of San Diego. Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - Elvin Freytes & Dr. Joe Sallustio ● Learn more about what others are saying about their EdUp experience ● Join YOUR EdUp community at The EdUp Experience! ● YOU can follow us on Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTube Thank YOU for listening! We make education YOUR business!

We welcome YOU back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience! It’s YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, YOUR guests are Brian Keating, Director, of the Joint Apprenticeship Training Center, & Kevin Barry, Director of Construction for the United Service Workers Union (USWU), YOUR guest cohost is Dr. Bill Pepicello, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022. Listen in to learn all about these two great organizations & how they help keep America running!  Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - Elvin Freytes & Dr. Joe Sallustio ● Learn more about what others are saying about their EdUp experience ● Join YOUR EdUp community at The EdUp Experience! ● YOU can follow us on Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTube Thank YOU for listening! We make education YOUR business!

We welcome YOU back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience! It’s YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, YOUR guest is Laura Ipsen, President & CEO of Ellucian, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.  ellucian's eLIVE conference is coming April 10th - 13th, 2022 in beautiful Denver, CO.  Laura talks to Joe about what attendees can expect from the conference, why this conference is important to higher education, and how ellucian is evolving its technology to better serve students.  Come see Laura in person.  Come see EdUp in person.  ellucian LIVE 2022 in Denver!  Register HERE! Laura has more than 25 years of experience as a technology executive, working to drive transformation in the public & private sectors & spur adoption of comprehensive solutions in high-growth industries. Laura joined Ellucian from Oracle Corporation, where she most recently served as general manager & senior vice president for Oracle Marketing Cloud—leading all customer-facing aspects of the business, including sales, account management, marketing, & customer services. Previously, she served as corporate vice president of Microsoft’s worldwide public sector organization, where she led a team of more than 2,000 sales & marketing professionals serving government, education, & non-privatized healthcare customers in more than 100 countries. Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - Elvin Freytes & Dr. Joe Sallustio ● Learn more about what others are saying about their EdUp experience ● Join YOUR EdUp community at The EdUp Experience! ● YOU can follow us on Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTube Thank YOU for listening! We make education YOUR business!

We welcome YOU back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience! It’s YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, President Series #142, YOUR guest is Dr. Ross Tomlin, President of Tillamook Bay Community College, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education, coming fall 2022.   What is Title III funding & why is it important to colleges & universities?  Hear how Ross & Tillamook Bay CC is using their Title III grant to innovate by bringing on a nursing program.  Dual credit, transfer pathways, & even achieving an Associate degree at the same time of graduating high school. Tillamook Bay CC is another shining example of why community colleges positively impact students & community in their areas.  Tillamook isn't just ice cream!  It's a community, & Tillamook Bay Community College is leading the way. Ross is an experienced President with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry. He's skilled in Organizational Development, Editing, Strategic Planning, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, & Accreditation. Ross is a strong educational leader with a Ed.D. focused in Educational Leadership from University of La Verne Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - Elvin Freytes & Dr. Joe Sallustio ● Learn more about what others are saying about their EdUp experience ● Join YOUR EdUp community at The EdUp Experience! ● YOU can follow us on Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTube Thank YOU for listening! We make education YOUR business!

We welcome YOU back to America's leading higher education podcast, The EdUp Experience! It’s YOUR time to #EdUp In this episode, YOUR guest is James Wall, Executive Director of the Smart Automation Certification Alliance (SACA), YOUR guest cohost is Julian Alssid, YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio, & YOUR sponsor is Commencement:  The Beginning of A New Era in Higher Education. The Smart Automation Certification Alliance (SACA) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to develop & deploy modular Industry 4.0 certifications for a wide range of industries. James Wall is currently the Executive Director of the Smart Automation Certification Alliance (SACA). In that capacity, he is responsible for the development & deployment of the new SACA Skill Standards & Certifications. Jim has a background in education having been a faculty member at the Pennsylvania State University, Workforce Education & Development Program where he helped develop new career & technical education instructors. While at Penn State, he also directed a multi-year project to upgrade the metalworking programs across the state. Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp! Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - Elvin Freytes & Dr. Joe Sallustio ● Learn more about what others are saying about their EdUp experience ● Join YOUR EdUp community at The EdUp Experience! ● YOU can follow us on Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTube Thank YOU for listening! We make education YOUR business!