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Changing Higher Ed

Dr. Drumm McNaughton

Changing Higher Ed is dedicated to helping higher education leaders improve their institutions. We offer the latest in higher ed news and insights from top experts in higher education who share their perspectives on how you can grow your institution. Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton is a top higher education consultant, renowned leader, and pioneer in strategic management systems and leadership boards. He"s one of a select group with executive leadership experience in academe, nonprofits, government,

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41:48

Effective University Mergers & Lessons in Stability...

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2024/10/29

In this episode of Changing Higher Ed, Dr. Drumm McNaughton interviews Dr. Daniel Greenstein, former Chancellor of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE), to explore strategic efforts in guiding one of the largest transformations in U.S. higher education. Over his six-year tenure, Greenstein led PASSHE’s integration of six universities into two larger institutions, tackling financial challenges, increasing program diversity, and improving student outcomes—all while maintaining

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28:51

STEM Enrollment Growth: Online Labs Drive Student...

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2024/10/22

This episode features host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Dr. Caitlin Runne-Janczy, Chief Academic Officer for Scientific Interactive, a company that provides hands-on and virtual science lab experiments to students. Drumm and Cait focus on the growing demand for online science lab courses, particularly in STEM fields. Cait discusses the results of a recent survey that found a significant increase in online lab enrollment and a corresponding decrease in on-campus enrollment. They also explore the

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33:00

Innovative Accreditation: Accelerated Degrees and...

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2024/10/15

Innovative Accreditation: Transforming Higher Education Dr. Sonny Ramaswamy and Dr. Selena M. Grace, leaders at the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU), join Dr. Drumm McNaughton in the second of this two-part podcast to discuss groundbreaking innovations in higher education accreditation. They explore accelerated degrees, competency-based education, and the evolving landscape of workforce development. Key Discussion Points Accelerated Bachelor's Degree Programs: NWCCU's

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33:45

NWCCU Advances Higher Ed Accreditation: 3-Year...

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2024/10/08

The Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) is pioneering new approaches to higher education accreditation that emphasize student success, institutional innovation through collaboration, and continuous improvement. In a recent conversation, NWCCU President Sonny Ramaswamy and Executive Vice President Selena Grace shared insights into how the commission is transforming accreditation to help meet the challenges facing higher education. What Higher Ed Leaders Will Gain from

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36:35

Strategies to Improve Student Retention Rates and...

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2024/10/01

Improving Student Retention: A Proactive Approach Dr. Drumm McNaughton speaks with Carey Dukes, Assistant Professor of Management at North Greenville University, about innovative strategies to improve student retention and readiness for college. Key Discussion Points: The current state of student retention in higher education The concept of "Academic Armageddon" and its impact on first-year students A new model for improving student readiness before college begins The six variables of student

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32:49

Impact of Enrollment Pressure on Admissions Teams and...

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2024/09/24

The Real Cost of Chasing Numbers: Balancing Enrollment Pressures and Student Success Teege Mettille, a veteran with over 20 years in higher education enrollment, discusses the growing challenges faced by admissions counselors and the potential impact on student engagement. Drawing from his book "The Admission Counselor Malaise," Mettille shares insights on the evolving landscape of college admissions and offers strategies for maintaining a balance between institutional needs and student success. Key

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41:40

University Governance: Strategic Insights from...

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2024/09/17

Navigating the Future of University Governance: Lessons from 250 Years of Experience Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Lauren Zalaznick, author of Letters from the Corporation of Brown University: Lives of Usefulness and Reputation, discuss the evolution and future of university governance. Drawing from over 250 years of trustee resignation letters at Brown University, they share invaluable insights on leadership, adaptability, and effective governance in higher education. Key Discussion Points Historical

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33:50

Improving the Experience for Community College...

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2024/09/10

Navigating the Transfer Maze: Improving Community College Transfer Student Success Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Joshua Bay, an education reporter with The 74, dive deep into the critical challenges facing community college transfer students and explore innovative solutions to boost their success rates at four-year institutions. Key Discussion Points The Transfer Student Crisis: Alarming statistic: Only 16% of community college transfers complete bachelor's degrees. Fall 2023 paradox:

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42:14

Washington Update: Neg Reg, Clery Act, and Chevron...

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2024/09/03

In this Washington Update, Tom Netting, President of TEN Government Strategies, provides a comprehensive overview of recent regulatory changes and challenges facing higher education institutions. This update covers a wide range of topics, including FAFSA, Title IX, FSA, IDR, SAVE, NC-SARA, NACIQI, PPA, TRIO, Clery Act, Gainful Employment, Title IV, and Chevron Decision Impacts, and more. Key Discussion Points Regulatory Environment and Negotiated Rulemaking: Overview of the 2023-2024 federal

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36:45

Enroll and Retain International Students: Lessons...

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2024/08/27

Fostering Global Understanding: The Role of International Houses in Higher Education The rising trend in international student enrollment, currently at its fastest rate in over 40 years, underscores the critical need for fostering global understanding in higher education. International Houses (I-Houses) have emerged as a powerful model for creating inclusive and globally-minded campus communities, addressing the challenges of integrating international students and enriching the educational

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36:12

Supporting and Attracting International Students:...

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2024/08/20

Caitlin Andersen, founder and principal consultant at Auxilium Education, discusses with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton the challenges and strategies for U.S. universities in attracting and supporting international students. They explore the changing landscape of international student recruitment, the value these students bring to campuses, and effective methods for universities to differentiate themselves in a competitive global market. Key Discussion Points Value and Challenges of International Student

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37:20

AI Integration in Higher Ed Curriculums: How Kogod...

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2024/08/13

In this episode of the Changing Higher Ed podcast, Dr. Drumm McNaughton talks with David Marchick, Dean of American University's Kogod School of Business, and Angela Virtu, Professorial Lecturer in IT & Analytics at American University’s Kogod School of Business, about their rapid integration of artificial intelligence across the entire business curriculum in just six months. They discuss the urgency of AI in higher education, Kogod's implementation strategy, and valuable lessons for other

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39:56

The State of EdTech: OPMs, 2U Bankruptcy, and...

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2024/08/06

Phil Hill, publisher of the On EdTech newsletter at Phil Hill Associates and EdTech expert, joins Dr. Drumm McNaughton to discuss the current state of educational technology, focusing on the recent bankruptcy of 2U, a major Online Program Management (OPM) provider and its implications for higher education. Hill shares insights on regulatory changes, the evolving OPM market, and strategies for university leaders to navigate these challenges. Key Discussion Points EdTech Landscape and Regulatory

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42:57

Using Technology to Upgrade Higher Ed Branding and...

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2024/07/30

Nuno Fernandes, President of American Public University System (APUS), joins Dr. Drumm McNaughton to discuss how higher education institutions can leverage technology in marketing and branding and remain affordable and relevant. With his background in business and global education, Nuno brings a unique perspective on transforming the traditional higher education model. Key Discussion Points The Unchanging Higher Education Model: Higher education hasn't fundamentally changed in nearly a millennium,

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36:41

Building Higher Ed Crisis Management and...

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2024/07/23

Higher education institutions are facing a perfect storm of challenges that demand robust crisis management skills. From campus protests reminiscent of the 1960s to the lightning-fast spread of information (and misinformation) on social media, colleges and universities are navigating treacherous waters. How can they stay afloat – and even thrive – in this turbulent environment? Crisis Management in Higher Education: Strategies for Institutional Resilience Dr. Drumm McNaughton, CEO of The Change

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35:16

Implementing Comprehensive Student Mental Health...

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2024/07/16

Addressing Student Mental Health in Higher Education: Expert Insights and Strategies Dr. Drumm McNaughton is joined by Tony Walker, Senior Vice President of Academic Programs at The Jed Foundation, and James Kohl, Dean of Student Affairs at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, to discuss student mental health in higher education. They share insights on current challenges, effective strategies, and the evolving crisis of mental health on college campuses. Key Discussion Points The State of Student

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39:55

Institution Wide AI Integration Strategy: Future...

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2024/07/09

AI Integration in Higher Education: Miami Dade College's Innovative Approach Madeline Pumariega, President of Miami Dade College, discusses how the institution has embraced artificial intelligence (AI) across disciplines and integrated it into the student experience. She shares insights on developing AI programs, involving faculty, and addressing ethical considerations. Key Discussion Points Miami Dade College's AI Journey: Creation of stackable credentials in AI, from certificates to associate's

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41:22

Insights from the State of Higher Education Report...

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2024/07/02

Dr. Courtney Brown, Vice President of Impact and Planning for Lumina Foundation, discusses key findings from the 2024 State of Higher Education Study conducted in partnership with Gallup. She shares critical insights into evolving student demographics, barriers to enrollment, and strategies for addressing challenges in higher education. Key Discussion Points The Changing Profile of Today's College Students: Shift away from traditional recent high school graduates to more diverse, non-traditional

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39:04

How Can AI Improve Enrollment Funnels in Higher Ed

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2024/06/25

Gil Rogers, founder and CEO of GR7 Marketing, joins Dr. Drumm McNaughton to discuss the current challenges faced by universities in improving their enrollment funnels, particularly in the context of emerging AI technologies. They share insights on the broken traditional funnel model, demographic shifts, affordability concerns, and reputation issues, addressing how AI can be leveraged to transform enrollment strategies. Key Discussion Points Enrollment Funnel Challenges and AI Solutions: The

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41:17

Improve Student Employability: Addressing the Great...

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2024/06/18

In this episode of the Changing Higher Ed podcast, Drumm McNaughton welcomes back Dr. Zack Mabel, Research Professor and Director of Research, and Kathryn Campbell, Associate Director of Editorial Policy and Senior Editor/Writer, from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW). They discuss the findings of CEW's recent report, "The Great Misalignment: Addressing the Mismatch Between the Supply of Certificates and Associates Degrees and the Future Demand for Workers in the

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