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Future U Podcast – The Pulse of Higher Ed

Jeff Selingo and Michael Horn discuss what’s next for higher education and talk with the newsmakers you want to hear from most. Find the latest news and insights into the current trends in higher ed on the Future U. Podcast.

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Will Graduate Schools Face a Reckoning in 2020? Sep 22, 2020

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With international enrollment down sharply, especially in STEM fields, and potential students questioning the worth of mostly online education, how can graduate schools adapt and innovate? We talk to David Poole of the University of Miami College of Engineering and Jillian Baer of Liaison International about graduate admissions in 2020 and beyond.

Questions? Comments? Connect with us on Twitter or Facebook, or email FutureUpodcast at gmail dot com.

Who Gets In and Why Sep 08, 2020

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Jeff and Michael preview Jeff’s new book, Who Gets In and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions, which goes on sale September 15. Jeff, who embedded in three different college admissions offices, pulls back the curtain on how admissions decisions get made and discusses how their choices are much more than just GPAs and test scores.

Please make sure to order your own copy of Jeff’s book today!

https://archive.org/download/episode-64-s-4-e-3/Episode%2064%20%28S4%2C%20E3%29.mp3

Questions? Comments? Connect with us on Twitter or Facebook, or email FutureUpodcast at gmail dot com.

Reversing Course on the Fall Aug 20, 2020

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Higher education is now facing another fall of remote learning, just months after many colleges and universities had announced they’d be coming back to campus. Jeff and Michael talk to the president and CFO at one of the first institutions that decided to reverse course, Dickinson College. They also catch up with the College Crisis Initiative at Davidson College.

https://archive.org/download/episode-63-s-4-e-2/Episode%2063%20%28S4%2C%20E2%29.mp3

Questions? Comments? Connect with us on Twitter or Facebook, or email FutureUpodcast at gmail dot com.

Kicking Off a Fall Like No Other Aug 18, 2020

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Is summer over already? Higher ed didn’t have much of a summer break this year, and Michael and Jeff begin the fourth season of FutureU by reviewing the big headlines and talk about the trends that will shape the coming academic year — as well as a preview of Jeff’s new book that will be released in September.

https://archive.org/download/episode-62-s-4-e-1/Episode%2062%20%28S4%2C%20E1%29.mp3

Questions? Comments? Connect with us on Twitter or Facebook, or email FutureUpodcast at gmail dot com.

The End of a Crazy Year Jun 30, 2020

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When Michael and Jeff began season three of the podcast last August, few could have imagined the disruptions to higher ed and the country by the time this season comes to a close. In the last episode before the regular summer hiatus, Michael and Jeff look back on their favorite episodes and ahead on the issues that will shape the coming months.

https://archive.org/download/ep-61-final/Ep%2061%20-%20Final.mp3

Questions? Comments? Connect with us on Twitter or Facebook, or email FutureUpodcast at gmail dot com.

Calculating the ROI of Higher Ed Jun 25, 2020

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Martin Van Der Werf from Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce joins the podcast to discuss the center’s attempts to rank colleges and universities on the return on investment of their degrees.

https://archive.org/download/episode-60-final/Episode%2060%20Final.mp3

Questions? Comments? Connect with us on Twitter or Facebook, or email FutureUpodcast at gmail dot com.

A President and Provost on Plans for the Fall Jun 15, 2020

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As colleges and universities announce their plans for getting students back on campus, Michael and Jeff talk with Farnam Jahanian, president of Carnegie Mellon University and Lenore Rodicio, provost at Miami Dade College about their approaches to returning this fall.

https://archive.org/download/episode-59_202006/Episode%2059.mp3

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Will COVID-19 Permanently Change Instruction and Costs In Higher Ed? May 12, 2020

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John Katzman, founder and CEO of Noodle Partners, and Ben Nelson, founder and CEO of the Minerva Project, join Jeff and Michael to talk about how COVID-19 might transform higher education in the longer – and what institutions should be doing in response.

https://archive.org/download/episode-58/Episode%2058.mp3

Questions? Comments? Connect with us on Twitter or Facebook, or email FutureUpodcast at gmail dot com.

The Three Digital Waves of Higher Ed in a Pandemic May 01, 2020

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Fernando Bleichmar from Cengage joins Michael and Jeff to talk about three waves of the higher ed response to Covid-19, what’s worked and not worked on campuses, and the results of a new survey of faculty and institutions the company conducted with the Online Learning Consortium, UPCEA, and other organizations.

This episode of Future U is brought to you by Cengage.

https://archive.org/download/episode-57/Episode%2057.mp3

Questions? Comments? Connect with us on Twitter or Facebook, or email FutureUpodcast at gmail dot com.

The Coming Enrollment Crunch Apr 23, 2020

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What happens to enrollment and revenue for colleges and universities in the next few months amidst a recession and COVID-19 shuttering physical campuses remains uncertain. Deloitte’s Pete Fritz joined Jeff and Michael to talk through how universities should plan and what’s likely to happen.

This episode of Future U is brought to you by Deloitte’s Center for Higher Education Excellence.

https://archive.org/download/episode-56/Episode%2056.mp3

Questions? Comments? Connect with us on Twitter or Facebook, or email FutureUpodcast at gmail dot com.

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