
Welcome to “The Higher Edge” – a podcast for the brightest minds in higher education to hear from the change makers and rule breakers that are driving meaningful, impactful change for students, faculty, staff, and administrators across the country. Join award-winning education executive and your host, Brendan Aldrich, to hear from today’s industry leaders as they share the stories and experiences ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 26 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Categories | EducationTechnology | ||||

Today’s sociopolitical climate has been drastically influenced by the rise of digital media and 24-hour news sources. Unfortunately, a gradual decline in civics exposure in our classrooms has also contributed to an unsettling polarization in our soci... more
Any number of socioeconomic roadblocks may prevent underserved college students from fulfilling their higher education dream. As someone with a disadvantaged upbringing himself, Galen Dehay, President of Tri-County Technical College, believes circums... more
Some in higher ed assume that colleges and university information technology departments are simply tasked with fixing computer glitches and resetting passwords. But IT does far more than just “keep the lights running.” IT leaders are pioneering inno... more
State commissioners have the exceptional duty of coordinating with public and independent institutions to define public college and university initiatives that will shape the higher education infrastructure across their state.
In this episode, Chris... more
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I’m thrilled I found your podcast! Concise and inciteful discussion from the players in ‘Higher Education’. I really enjoyed your interview with Aeron Zentner. Keep up the good work Brendan…thank you!
Great guests and perspectives! I really love how this show is featuring guests in such a wide variety of roles across the world of higher education.
The cost of higher education and it’s true value is discussed across all media platforms right now. This podcast takes a different angle and provides an informative discussion on the topic.
Great management tips for any industry but specifically great for information technology.
Brendan can really pull the best information from any subject. 5/5 great listen!
Brendan listens and interacts well with his very knowledgeable guests. Informative and entertaining. Quite the combination!









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