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How Do You Bring 12 Universities to 500,000 Residents Who Can't Drive the Beltway? - with Dr. Dale Nesbary, Interim Executive Director, University System of Maryland
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Enriching Lives Through Learning - Dr. Shawn Powell, President, Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
LIVE from the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference - with Kevin Halle, VP for Enrollment Management, Wayne State College
He Appointed Himself Chancellor at 25. That Was 50 Years Ago - with Charles R. Modica, Chancellor, St. George's University
He Became President at 35. Here's What He Knows That Others Don't. - with Zev Eleff, President, Gratz College
How Does 1 University Stack Credentials From Certificates to Doctoral All Under 1 Roof? - with Dr. Alisa White, President, Sam Houston State University
The Metrics Match the Energy. Every Single Time - with Dr. Chris Vitelli, President of Merced College
LIVE from the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference - with Maura Flaschner, Assistant Vice President Undergraduate Admissions & Student Success, Florida Atlantic University
We See You. We Hear You. We Know You. (You Can't Hide Here) - with Dr. Rob Pepper, President, Huntington University
2/3 of Students Paid Less. Completion Went Up. Why Isn't Everyone Doing This?- with Ethan Pollack, Senior Director of Financing the Future Initiative, Jobs For the Future (JFF)
Maybe the Best ROI in Higher Ed Is the One We Keep Overlooking - with Dr. Susan Looney, President, Reading Area Community College
Stop Talking About AI. Start Building Collective Intelligence - with Hunter Davis, Chief Executive Officer, Sophia Learning
LIVE from the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference - with Jamie Ceman, Senior Executive VP of Reputation Services, & Myla Edmond, VP of Integrated Marketing, EducationDynamics
Will Re-Enrollment Coaching Finally Bring Back the 43 Million Who Stopped Out? - with Ruth Bauer, President, InsideTrack
Stop Saying Liberal Arts Isn't Workforce Development. It Is. - with Nora Miller, President, Mississippi University for Women
LIVE from the 2025 Middle States Commission on Higher Education Annual Conference - with Kristy Bishop, VP for Institutional Field Relations at the Middle States Commission on Higher Education
LIVE from the 2025 Middle States Commission on Higher Education Annual Conference - with Katherine Conway-Turner, Chair, & Heather Perfetti, President, Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Admissions Is the Window. Financial Aid Is the Door. Here's What That Means - with Rachel Gordon, Vice President of Student Financial Aid Services, American University of Antigua College of Medicine
Four National Accreditors Unite - with Dr. Heather Perfetti, Dr. Selena Grace, Dr. Maria Toyoda, President, & Dr. Rebecca Busacca
Why Is the Provost Eating Last When Everyone Else Has a System of Record? - with Erin Shy, CEO, Watermark
17 Year Olds Are Graduating With Associate Degrees. Utah Tech Is Doing Something Different - with Shane Smeed, President, Utah Tech University
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Karen Becker, Senior Analyst, The Tambellini Group
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with David Lotz, Lead Industry Advisor & Client Partner, & Suzanne Hayes Rose, Program Head, TCS Thought Leadership Institute, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Ifeoluwa (Ife) Wada, Application Analyst, Washburn University
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Dr. Eric Maczka, University Register & Director of Institutional Research, University of Redlands
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Novita Rogers, Senior Analyst, The Tambellini Group
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Dr. Madhavi Chandra, Chief Product & Strategy Officer, Entrinsik
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Dr. Michael Hageloh, Executive Vice President, Indian River State College
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Paul J. LeBlanc, Visiting Scholar & Special Advisor, Harvard University Graduate School of Education (HGSE)
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Dr. Cole Allen, VP & CIO, & Laura Marrone, Director, Enterprise Solutions, Florida Polytechnic University
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Rhyan Romaine, Principal Grants Specialist, Sharla Trimm, Director, Grants Services, & Brett Seybert, Manager, Grants Services, Ellucian
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with John Leech, Deputy Registrar & Director of Operations, Virginia Tech, & Zach Lamphere, Senior Manager Software Engineer, Ellucian
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Rachael Secovnie, Executive Director Center for Online Learning, & A.J. Trump, VP of Student Affairs, Bergen Community College
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with the Brooklyn Law School Team
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Anne Pacione, CIO, & Maura Woods, Associate VP, Business Process & Enterprise Apps, St. John’s University
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Kirk Dewyea, CIO, & Dr. Chrysoula Malogianni, SAVP of Digital Innovation & Chief Digital Experience Officer, Old Dominion University
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Heidi Schuler, Senior Principal Strategic Specialist, & Samantha Kessler, Principal Strategic Specialist, Ellucian
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Elliot Felix, Higher Ed Advisory Lead, Buro Happold
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with David King, Chief Product Officer & Co-President of Global Education, Flywire
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Calvin Williams, Associate VP of Advising & Career Services / Chief Career Officer, & Elizabeth Gaskin, VP for Student Success, Indian River State College
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Josh Berry, Chief Information Officer at Delta College with Ellucian, & Jon Foco, VP, Business & Finance, Delta College
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with the team at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C)
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Michael Mathews, VP for Innovation & Technology, & Terry Kollmorgen, General Counsel & Executive Adviser to the President, Oral Roberts University
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Amanda Ellis, Senior Vice President of Student Access & Success, Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE)
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Dave Kieffer, Principal Analyst & Matt Winn, Principal Analyst, The Tambellini Group
Why Rural Community Colleges Are the Most Important Institutions Nobody Talks About - with Dr. Chett Daniel, President, Crowder College
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Justin Menard, Founder & CEO, ListEdTech
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Dr. Haifa Jamal Al-Lail, President, Effat University
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with the team at the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC)
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Candace Williams, Business Systems Analyst, Houston Christian University
LIVE from Ellucian Live 2026 - with Dr. Nelson Soto, President, Albizu University
How Do You Serve Millions of Adults w/ Some College No Credential? - w/ Dr. Lisa Vollendorf, President, Empire State University, & Dr. Catherine Wehlburg, President, Athens State University
How Do You Build a Course in Days That Used to Take 6 to 9 Months? - with Pardis Mahdavi, Board Member, Lumina Foundation, & CEO, MyUni
How Do You Know a Career Is Possible If You've Never Seen Someone Who Looks Like You In It? - with Destin Mizelle, Enoch Ellis, & Tobias M. Brown, Roadtrippers, Roadtrip Nation
How Does Kentucky Have 61% of Graduates Leave With No Debt? - with Aaron Thompson, President, Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education
How Do Foundations With Different Priorities All Agree AI Is Too Important to Ignore? - with Jamie Merisotis, President & CEO, Lumina Foundation, & Allison Scott, CEO, Kapor Foundation
Why Connect 4 Siloed Federal Data Systems? - with Dr. Chris Mullin, Strategy Dir., Data & Measurement, Lumina Foundation, & Kristin Hultquist, CEO & Founding Partner, HCM Strategists
Stop Telling People How to Do It. Help Them See Themselves Instead - with Robert Graham, CEO, Poll Everywhere
LIVE from the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference - with Kate Kruger, Partner/Principal, Elizabeth Palmer, Senior Director, EY-Parthenon
Stop Saying Students Are Unprepared. They're Differently Prepared - with Dr. Enrique Morales-Diaz, Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs, SUNY Oneonta
Stop Preparing Students for 1995 Jobs. Start Preparing for 2040 - with Greg Jones, President, Belmont University
They Declined for 13 Years. Then Grew 22% in 3 Years. Here's How - with Brad D. Smith, President, Marshall University
Small Colleges Can't Do This Alone. Here's What Real Collaboration Looks Like - with Dr. Lori Collins-Hall, Project Director, Endeavor Lab Colleges
LIVE from the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference - with Ariana Keil, Senior Growth Marketing Manager, Canto
Students Don't Want Your Technology, They Want Your Humanity - with Toby Brooks, Director of the Academy for Teaching & Learning, Baylor University
Maybe Philosophy Professors Are More Important to AI Than Engineers - with Donald E. Hall, Provost & Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, Binghamton University
How Did a College President Become #1 on TikTok (& Why It Actually Matters)? - with Dr. Dan Myers, President, Misericordia University
If Something Trending Today Is Obsolete Tomorrow, How Fast Must We Move? - with Dr. Yianni (John) Vassiliou, Chancellor, Miami Campus, Albizu University
What If We Could Finally See Inside the Black Box of College Admissions? - with Braden Weissman & Cooper Weissman, Co-founders, Nerd Apply
Catholic Universities Are Back & This Is Why Students Are Choosing Faith Over Everything - with Dr. Walter Iwanenko, President, Gannon University
When Did Shared Services Become the Secret Weapon of Higher Ed? - with Bill Grau, Executive Director, SUNY SICAS Center
If We're Not Here for Popularity, Why Are We Afraid to Make Decisions? - with Dr. Brian O. Hemphill, President, Old Dominion University
40% Underrepresented. 1/3 First Gen. $1.1 Billion Impact. This is SUNY Albany - with Havidán Rodríguez, President, University at Albany
LIVE from the InsightsEDU 2025 Conference - with Charlie Parker, CMO / Vice Chancellor of Enrollment, Keiser University
They Called It High School With Cigarettes. Now It's Training America's Workforce - with Dr. Bonny Ball Copenhaver, President, New River Community & Technical College
Carlow University's Continuous Enrollment Growth Through Purpose Driven Storytelling While Keeping the Mission at the Forefront - with Dr. Kathy Humphrey, President, Carlow University
Don't Know What Job You'll Have in 10 Years? Congratulations, Get a Liberal Arts Degree! - with Andrea Talentino, President, Augustana College
What Happens When You Require Career Readiness for Credit? - with Dr. Richanne Mankey, President, Defiance College
LIVE from the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference - with Mark Milliron, President, National University
The Divot in the Stone: Why This University President Looks Down Before Leading Up - Dr. Chuck Seifert, President, Siena University
How to Build Workforce Pathways That Actually Lead to Jobs - with Dr. Stephanie Fujii, President, Arapaho Community College
If Strategic Plans Ignore Employee Health, Are They Even Strategic? - with Dr. Kyle Dalpe, President, Western Nevada College
LIVE from the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference - with LIVE from the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference - with Alex Minot, Client Partner, Snapchat
Maybe We Should Stop Competing & Start Collaborating - with Deborah E. Preston, President, Mercer County Community College
This Is What Happens When a College Actually Believes in Its Students - with Dr. Chris Domes, President, Neumann University
How to Improve Student Experience & Cut Costs at the Same Time - with Shadi Figuli, CEO & Co-Founder, & Aaron P
Why Does This German University Stop Classes Every Term for Industry Week? - with Professor Dr. Ramon O’Callaghan, President, Gisma University of Applied Sciences
From 11,000 to 32,000 Applicants: How a 256 Year Old University Tripled Demand - with Andrew Hsu, President, College of Charleston
Talent Is Universal. Opportunity Is Not. (This College Fixes That) - with Madeline Pumariega, President, Miami Dade College
Why Your Campus & Online Programs Are Dying Because They Don't Talk to Each Other - with Dr. Evan Kropp, Executive Director, College of Journalism & Communications, University of Florida
This HBCU Teaches Students to CREATE Jobs, Not Find Them (Here's How) - with Dr. Aminta H. Breaux, President, Bowie State University
LIVE from InsightsEDU 2026 - w/ Karolyn Pearson, Sr. Exec. VP, Operations, EducationDynamics, Matt Harris Sr. Dir. of Comms, & Scott Bacon, Sr. VP, External Affairs, Jacksonville University
LIVE from the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference - with David A. Armstrong, President, St. Thomas University
LIVE from the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference - w/ Greg Clayton, President, Enrollment Management Services, & Katie Tomlinson, Senior Director of Analytics & Business Intelligence, EducationDynamics
LIVE from the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference - with Brent Ramdin, CEO, EducationDynamics
LIVE from the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference - with Tracy Kreikemeier, Chief Relationship Officer, & Bethany Moran, Senior Vice President, Partnerships, EducationDynamics
What Does Pre-K to PhD Look Like at the Only Christian School to Offer It? - with Dr. Keith Newman, President, Southern Nazarene University
If Students Won't Come to Counseling, How Do You Reach Them? - with Dr. Nichole Kang, Wellness Center Director, Montgomery County Community College
What If Higher Ed Leaders Turned INTO the Wind Instead of Running From It? - Dr. Mark R. Ginsberg, President, Towson University