The Connected College Podcast with Elliot Felix

Lutalo Sanifu on Creating New Career Paths and Programs with Partners

How do higher education institutions prepare students for novel career paths, leverage physical location and interdisciplinary collaboration, and build agile credentials

Bevon Joseph on How to Prepare Students for the Future of Work

How can institutions better connect with industry to prepare students for the future of work? How can students navigate the hidden curriculum of the workplace while combi

Introducing “Ask AI Elliot” Your 24/7 Virtual Coach on Creating Connected Colleges

How can a virtual coach help you create better connected colleges, eliminate departmental silos, and redesign facilities and technology to drive measurable student succes

Mario Rewers and Paul Stob on How Debating Dangerous Ideas Leads to Student Success

How can colleges and universities design courses that foster constructive debate on controversial topics? What strategies effectively build psychological safety while enc

Elliot Felix on AI and the Student Experience

How are colleges and universities responding to the evolving artificial intelligence landscape, how policy choices truly drive student adoption, and what can institutions

Ania Peczalska on Assessment as Campus Connector

How can assessment serve as a campus connector rather than just a compliance requirement? How do disaggregating student data and building cross-departmental relationships

Carrie West, Jeff Doyle, and Elliot Felix on Building First Gen Belonging

How can higher education institutions foster a deeper sense of belonging for first-generation students through connected programs, services, and physical spaces? What nat

Alexis Redding on Designing Better Transitions to College

As we think about how students transition to college, how do we set expectations, how do we support students, and how is this all changing with social media – including f

Sarah Williams on Creating Connected Student Journeys

How can higher education institutions connect the entire student lifecycle from applicants through alumni using a unified technology platform? How can consolidating syste

Stacia Edwards and Daniel Serota on Successful Degree Apprenticeships

What does it take to build, operate, and scale a successful degree apprenticeship program? How can higher education institutions and employers collaborate to drive studen

Closing the Experience Gap to Drive Student Success [EDUCAUSE Webinar]

How can institutions close the gap between modern consumer tech expectations and reality? How do we connect the digital and physical campus to drive student success? In w

Christa Acampora and Julia Lapan on How Career Design Enables Student Success

How can career design transform student success when integrated directly with academic courses and advising, starting in the first year? How can higher education institut

Antwon Foreman on How Entrepreneurship Enables Student Success

How can higher education institutions expand the definition – and impact! – of entrepreneurship beyond the startup to maximize student success? What skills and relationsh

Ellucian Live Presentation and Panel Discussion on Workforce Development

How can institutions bridge the gap between traditional academic programs and dynamic labor market needs? How can you move from one-off internships and class projects to

Jeff Doyle, Suzanne Rivera, and James Vasquez on Belonging [Webinar]

How can institutions define and measure belonging? What are inspirational examples of programs, spaces, and support services that foster it? How is student belonging chan

Chrysoula Malogianni on Digital Transformation for Student Success

How do we define student success holistically across the full end-to-end experience? How can institutions use digital transformation to catalyze improvements rather than

Scott Carlson and Ned Laff on Hacking Colleges vs. Connecting Them

Should we *hack* colleges so students link their courses, clubs, and careers on their own? Or should we *connect* colleges with strategy that breaks down silos so that st

Francesca Schuler on Building EQ Habits for Student Success

How can you build the skills and habits around empathy and emotional intelligence to elevate students' EQ so that they can be effective, inspiring leaders and people who

Courtney Brown on Perception vs. Reality on the Value of Higher Ed

How wide is the gap between what the media says about the value of a degree and what students are actually experiencing? In this episode, Elliot talks through this with C

Susan McCahan on Integrating Experiential Learning Opportunities

How can you make a variety of experiential learning opportunities accessible to all students? How might student projects make an impact internally with the institution as