Monsters in the System: Alex Usher on the Forces Transforming Higher Ed

from The World of Higher Education · host Higher Education Strategy Associates

Join Tiffany MacLennan on the World of Higher Education Podcast as she interviews Alex Usher, President and CEO of Higher Education Strategy Associates, about their comprehensive report: The World of Higher Education — Year in Review 2025. This episode delves into the major global forces affecting higher education, including politics, demography, technology, and policy neglect. Understand the impacts of U.S. political upheavals, demographic declines, and rising private education in Western Europe. Learn which countries are emerging as bright spots and the fault lines to watch for in 2026.👉 Episode Links:Read the free report: The World of Higher Education — Year in Review 2025 by Higher Education Strategy AssociatesRegister for free: Focus Friday December 5 | What is the Future of Work?

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