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Higher Ed AV Podcast with Joe Way

Joe Way
Higher Education
AV Technology
Infocomm
HETMA
ISE 2025
Infocomm 2024
Digital Signage
Infocomm 2025
ISE 2026
Audio Technology
Integrated Systems Europe
Crestron
Hybrid Learning
AV Solutions
Student Engagement
Shure
Nureva
Edtech Congress
Educational Technology
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Podcast dedicated to building the AV/IT tech manager community in higher education through discussions on classroom technology and audiovisual support.

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In this episode of the Higher Ed AV Podcast, Joe Way welcomes longtime friend, industry leader, AVNation President, and now author Tim Albright for a deeply honest conversation about failure, resilience, and what it takes to build again. Tim’s new bo... more

InfoComm 2026 is here, and there is more happening for the higher education technology community than ever before. In this special live episode of the Higher Ed AV Podcast, Joe Way joins the HETMA community to break down the events, conversations, ne... more

In this special live episode from the HETMA Roadshow in Mechelen, Belgium, Joe Way wraps up HETMA’s first European Roadshow with conversations from the show floor at Thomas More University of Applied Sciences. The episode captures the energy, lessons... more

This week on the Higher Ed AV Podcast, Joe Way tries something brand new: the first-ever No Context Flash Pitch. The concept is simple, chaotic, and exactly what makes the higher ed AV community so special. Guests jump on live, get two minutes, and c... more

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Recent Guests

Stefan Merrick
Business development manager for the Venaloops, Education Group at Sennheiser
Sennheiser
Episode: 357: Live from the HETMA Roadshow in Mechelen, Belgium
Leon Klinger
Education Account Manager, Extron, Netherlands
Extron
Episode: 357: Live from the HETMA Roadshow in Mechelen, Belgium
Willem Aerts
Sales Engineer, Belux region for Crestron
Crestron
Episode: 357: Live from the HETMA Roadshow in Mechelen, Belgium
Bert Feldman
US Sales Director, Inogeni
Inogeni
Episode: 356: Pre-#InfoComm26 No Context Flash Pitches
John Palazinski
Sponsorship presenter, GUDE Systems
GUDE Systems
Episode: 356: Pre-#InfoComm26 No Context Flash Pitches
Brandy Johnson
PTZOptics representative
PTZOptics
Episode: 356: Pre-#InfoComm26 No Context Flash Pitches
Dave Labuskes
CEO of AVIXA
AVIXA
Episode: 355: AVIXA CEO, David Labuskes, Kicks Off the Road to #InfoComm26
Ryan Budvitis
Senior Solutions Engineer at Shure
Shure
Episode: 354: Special Episode: Shure Webinar: "Trusted by Professionals; Engineered for Everyone"
Mike Petruccelli
Product Manager for SLXD+ at Shure
Shure
Episode: 354: Special Episode: Shure Webinar: "Trusted by Professionals; Engineered for Everyone"

Host

Joe Way
Host focusing on higher ed AV, community building, and industry insights.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 27 ratings
  • Incredible!

    I recently found the podcast and started at the beginning. I work in Higher Ed as an AV Engineer, PM, and control systems programmer. It’s refreshing to hear we have the same struggles as others and listen to their experiences.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JFranck86
    United States6 years ago
  • Excellent

    Joe way has a lot of knowledge and he is sharing his knowledge with others. I love this podcast and recommend it to others.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ali kia 1973
    United States8 years ago

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Strong sense of community and real-world experience in education tech.
Host has deep industry knowledge and shares valuable, actionable insights.
Engaging take on higher-ed AV challenges and practical deployment tips.

Talking Points

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357: Live from the HETMA Roadshow in Mechelen, Belgium
Q: What were the key pillars behind Mia's community-focused approach?
Mia outlined four pillars: ease of learning, sustainability, desire to learn, and innovation, all derived from a student and teacher-centered view and reinforced through a working group, policy analysis, and ongoing observation.
353: From Grassroots to Gravity with BC Hatchett
Q: How did Hetma evolve from a startup to a formal organization?
The hosts discuss the transition from a small advocacy group to a real business, including challenges with sponsorship, delivering value to members, and building a scalable operation.
353: From Grassroots to Gravity with BC Hatchett
Q: Please introduce yourself and explain what you do.
BC Hatchett introduces himself as the Director of Classroom Technology at Vanderbilt University and co-founder of Hetma, highlighting his role in leading classroom tech and the organizational foundation of Hetma.
352: From Setback to Social Strategy with Raul Cabrera
Q: Is there a secret spot there that I need to know about?
Raul describes The Mexican in Dallas as a fine-dining Mexican spot, and also discusses In-N-Out as the preferred choice for burger nostalgia, providing local dining recommendations.
352: From Setback to Social Strategy with Raul Cabrera
Q: What is your favorite college tradition?
Raul回答 Notre Dame's traditions, mentioning Notre Dame and the excitement around college traditions, although the host playfully needles him for picking a college.

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A practical, insider-focused look at higher education AV/IT, with on-site event coverage, vendor spotlights, and practical guidance for planning, budgeting, and implementing classroom technology. Episodes frequently feature live roadshows, pre-show pitches, and interviews with university staff, manufacturers, and integrators, plus deep dives into product roadmaps, interoperability, and how to design scalable, student- and teacher-centric AV environments. Notable strengths include hands-on demonstrations, community-building around Hetma and HETMA, and a clear emphasis on real-world deployment tips, budget-conscious decision-making, and end-user needs in higher education settings.

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1. Stefan Merrick
2. Leon Klinger
3. Willem Aerts
4. Bert Feldman
5. John Palazinski
6. Brandy Johnson
7. Dave Labuskes
8. Ryan Budvitis

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