Episodes

  • Libraries as Hubs for Student Success

    Libraries as Hubs for Student Success
    Jul 25 2024
    How can libraries transform their spaces, service offerings, and staffing to become hubs for student success – on campus and online? Listen to Elliot's keynote presentation the Council of Academic Library Directors to answer these questions along with a "From _____ to _____ by _____." roadmapping exercise.
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    23 mins
  • The Why, What, and How of University – Industry Partnerships

    The Why, What, and How of University – Industry Partnerships
    Jul 19 2024
    How can colleges and universities partner with industry for mutual benefit on learning, research, and recruiting? Listen to Elliot's talk at the Discovery Partners Institute on the Why, What, and How of University – Industry Partnerships to answer these questions which guidance on identifying and optimizing partnerships.
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    12 mins
  • How High Impact Practices Contribute to Student Success

    How High Impact Practices Contribute to Student Success
    Jun 27 2024
    How do high impact practices contribute to student success? Listen to Elliot's talk providing an overview of AAC&U/NSSE high-impact practices, the research behind them, and examples of innovative ways colleges and universities are putting these into practice.
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    16 mins
  • The Role Ed Tech Plays in Student Success with Dustin Ramsdell

    The Role Ed Tech Plays in Student Success with Dustin Ramsdell
    Jun 13 2024
    What role does ed tech play in student success? What's working and what isn't? How is it changing? What can institutions and ed tech companies do to respond? Listen to Elliot's interview by "Higher Ed Geek" Dustin Ramsdell to answer these questions and connect the physical with the digital.
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    16 mins
  • Assessing and Improving Student Experiences

    Assessing and Improving Student Experiences
    May 30 2024
    How can you assess and improve your student experience to create a culture of continuous improvement? Elliot answered this question during a workshop at Embry-Riddle's "Innovation at Altitude" Continuous Improvement Summit. Listen to his talk to learn trends, tools, and tips for student experience innovation.
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    16 mins
  • The Value of Internships with Josh Kahn

    The Value of Internships with Josh Kahn
    Feb 15 2024
    What's the value of an internship? How can institutions and employers get together to maximize the benefits of these for all involved? Elliot digs into this with Josh Kahn, Associate Director of Research and Public Policy for the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) to hear about their programs, advocacy, and assessments. 
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    28 mins
  • Finding Colleges that are a Financial Fit with Liane Crane

    Finding Colleges that are a Financial Fit with Liane Crane
    Feb 8 2024
    How can you find a college or university that's a financial fit for you and your family? What are the common misconceptions and barriers to finding fit? Elliot and Liane dive into this topic to go through the process, identify practical suggestions around setting a budget, broadening or focusing your search, and how this might change in the future.
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    17 mins
  • Getting Through a Crisis with Rachel Dean

    Getting Through a Crisis with Rachel Dean
    Feb 1 2024
    What will you do when you face a crisis in college or in your career? Elliot and Rachel discuss this topic, drawing from her unique work on the student experience in higher ed and the employee experience in the workforce. They talk about getting perspective, finding support, making a plan, making progress, and more.
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    24 mins