The Education Beyond Degrees Podcast

S2E8: The State of Education and Generative AI

In this season finale episode, we speak with Dr. Asim Ali of Auburn University, to talk about the constantly-changing higher education and continuing ed environment and the impact generative AI will have to students, faculty, and administrators. Dr. Ali leads an amazing team as the Executive Director of the Biggio Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning. His degrees in software engineering, information systems management, and adult education have made him a great person to lead the charge in discussing generative AI in education and its future uses.   This episode will bring Education Beyond Degree Podcast season 2 to an end! But don’t worry, we will be back later this year with new episodes and we will pop in to add some new research, findings, and updates before then. So come and join us for this dive into generative AI in education with Dr. Asim Ali.

S2E6: Continuing Education, Higher Education and the Future of Education

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Peter Bahr of the University of Michigan, discuss the cross-section of higher education and serving our communities through various programs, including Continuing Education. As an Associate Professor of the Center for the Study of Higher and Postsecondary Education. His research focuses on the role of colleges and universities in creating and advancing educational and economic opportunities for individuals who are facing the greatest obstacles.   An Education Beyond Degree Podcast first, we discuss faculty’s role in the “non-traditional” space and how we serve our communities. Come and join us for this dive into academia with Dr. Peter Bahr!

S2E5: Making Career Services a Prominent Resource on your Campus

Dive into the latest episode as we sit down with the incredible Dr. Carey Monroe, our go-to expert in the world of career services for Higher Ed and Continuing and Professional Education. With a wealth of experience as a former Vice President of Enrollment Management and Marketing, Dr. Monroe unravels the intricacies of the entire student journey, emphasizing the significance of every step beyond just the marketing stage. Join us as Dr. Monroe shares her invaluable insights on the podcast, shedding light on the pivotal role of assisting students early in their educational journey to navigate their future. Discover the cutting-edge technologies that can revolutionize our approach, making our work not just easier but more impactful. Tune in now and let Dr. Monroe guide you through the essential nuances of shaping the educational path!

S2E4: LIVE at MEMS23 - Small Team or No Team? Learn to Create Team Efficiencies and CRM Automations

In this episode, Clare Van Ness, Dean of Professional and Continuing Education at California State University, Chico and Meni go LIVE at the UPCEA Marketing, Enrollment Management, and Student Success conference to discuss how to successfully turn a small marketing team into a future powerhouse using process workflows and CRM automations.

S2E3: Marketing and Recruitment Strategies in Education with Dr. Amanda Holdsworth

In this episode, we spoke to Dr. Amanda Holdsworth, a 22+ year superstar in marketing and recruitment for all levels of education about what it takes for educational institutions to be successful in their marketing. Dr. Holdsworth's researched-backed strategies have proven to be immensely successful around the world and she continues to innovate in all areas of marketing. Dr. Holdsworth is a former assistant professor of PR and marketing in Canada and the U.S., and her post-doc research in organizational culture, burnout and employee engagement has been featured in multiple global publications.