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EdUp Accreditation Insights17. Accreditation Through Transition: Navigating Mergers with Tamara Ruth FerryIn this episode of Accreditation Insights, we're diving into the complex world of maintaining accreditation during institutional mergers. Tamara Ruth Ferry (retired) is joining us - an expert in accreditation processes and strategic planning. She is known for her role during the merger at Concordia University, which serves as an exemplar for institutional mergers today. We'll explore the challenges and strategies for preserving accreditation status during significant transitions. Topics Discussed Mergers vs acquisitions.Initial steps taken when merging.Timing and Intentional Merger Strategy.Importance of communicationwith accreditation bo...2025-02-2031 min
EdUp in Chinese85. 教育体验播客1000集！The EdUp reaches its 1000episodes!这集中文节目是为了祝贺美国教育体验播客完成了它的第1000集播客节目。1000集是一个了不起的里程碑。它标志着该播客进入了新的发展历程。 听众通过自己的成长，展示了教育体验播客如何帮助人们广泛而又深入地理解美国高等教育的创新和发展，并积极参与其中。
This episode is to congratulate the EdUp Experience Podcast for reaching its 1000 episode. This is a remarkable milestone. It marks a new development peried that the podcast is going. for the podcast. It is from a listener's perspective, demonstrating how the EdUp helps people gain a broad and in-depth understanding of the innovation and growth of American higher education in the new era, and actively engage in.2025-01-1619 min
EdUp InternationalStudy New York International Student Recruitment Webinar, EdUp International🎙️ Welcome to Season 2 of EdUp International! 🚀
We’re kicking things off with an incredible two-part Study New York Roundtable on International Student Recruitment!
Your host, James Shafer, is joined by a stellar panel led by Tricia Herritt of Buffalo State, featuring:🌟 Amanda Stevens from the Culinary Institute of America🌟 Jennifer Kenyon from SUNY Geneseo🌟 Freddy Cicchetti from Long Island University.
This dynamic conversation dives into the latest in international recruitment strategies, including:✅ Virtual recruiting fairs✅ Third-party tours✅ Lead generators✅ Niche strategies for focused institutions like culinary or film schools✅ Pre-trip planning and post-trip follow-up✅ Key partner organi...2024-12-1529 min
EdUp InternationalEdUp International Season 2, Episode 1: Canada, Cricket, & More with Dhruv Mohan of Western Continuing Studies🚀 Season 2 of EdUp International is here! 🎙️
Join me, James Shafer, as I kick off the first episode of Season 2 with special guest Dhruv Mohan, Manager of International Recruitment at Western Continuing Education of Western University in London, Ontario, Canada.
With over a decade of experience in student recruitment for top institutes in Canada and Australia, Dhruv brings a wealth of knowledge to the conversation. Not only has he led student-centric projects in collaboration with NDTV (India) and Indian Premier League teams like the Rajasthan Royals and Rising Pune Supergiant, but he's also deeply engaged in the late...2024-10-2233 min
EdUp Accreditation Insights15. Leading with Excellence: Advancing Clinical Laboratory Sciences with Marisa JamesIn this episode of EDUP Accreditation, join me, your host, Dr.
Laurie Shanderson, as I engage with Marisa James, the newly appointed National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) CEO.
Celebrating her first year as CEO during NAACLS' 50th anniversary, Marisa discusses the evolving landscape of clinical laboratory sciences accreditation, the integration of technology, and the future directions for accreditation
standards. With her deep background in education and leadership, Marisa offers a unique perspective on maintaining excellence and fostering continuous
improvement in the field.
Topics Discussed
How accreditation standards for...2024-05-0644 min
EdUp Accreditation Insights14. Breathing New Life into Education: A Conversation on Respiratory Care Accreditation with Dr. Tom SmallingIn this episode of "Edup on Accreditation,"
co-hosts Dr. Laurie Shanderson and Dr. Leamor Kahanov engage with Dr. Tom Smalling, CEO of the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC). Dr. Smalling provides a deep dive into the essential role of accreditation in shaping the future of respiratory care education.
He highlights how accreditation ensures programs meet the rigorous demands of the healthcare industry and maintain high educational standards crucial for both program credibility and student success.
Dr. Smalling offers insights into the dynamic evolution of
respiratory care education, discussing C...2024-05-0139 min
EdUp InternationalInternational Marketing, Social Media, Branding, and Authenticity with Cassandra Wong🎙️ Welcome to Episode 10 of EdUp International, where YOUR time to #EdUp has arrived!
I’m your host James Shafer. Your guest is Cassandra Wong. Cassandra is an international marketing consultant and former Head of Marketing at New York Language Center, a proprietary language school that has built a thriving social media presence.
We conclude the episode with SEVIS Education Insights with Jesse, where Jesse Ruhl of SEVIS Education and Consulting looks at F1 transfer issues and the transfer release date.
🌟Cassandra talks about identifying your target audience, authenticity of content, and how their successful...2024-04-3042 min
EdUp Accreditation Insights13. Embracing Flexibility: How NECHE's Collaborative Culture Enhances Institutional PartnershipsIn this episode of "Edup on Accreditation," co-hosts
Dr. Laurie Shanderson and Dr. Leamor Kahanov engage with Dr. Laura Gambino, Vice President of the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). The
discussion centers on the importance of flexibility in the accreditation process and how NECHE incorporates this principle into its partnerships with educational institutions.
Dr. Gambino elaborates on NECHE's approach to collaboration, highlighting the commission's efforts to adapt to institutions' diverse needs while maintaining high standards. Key insights include the role of flexibility in fostering innovation and compliance and how it supports the ongoing i...2024-04-2134 min
EdUp InternationalGlobal Insights: Navigating International Education Consulting with Ward Deutschman🎙️ Welcome to Episode 9 of EdUp International, where YOUR time to #EdUp has arrived!
I’m your host James Shafer. Your guest is Ward Deutschman. an authority on accreditation for higher education institutions and international student regulations
We conclude the episode with our 2nd installment of SEVIS Education Insights with Jesse, where Jesse Ruhl of SEVIS Education and Consulting takes a deep dive into immigrant vs non-immigrant intent.
🌟 In our chat, Ward sheds light on the inception of Study New York and extols the benefits of joining your state's study consortium. We also explore accreditation, highlighting New York S...2024-04-1056 min
EdUp InternationalBoosting Enrollment with Alumni Stories with Robert Sovik, Founder and Director of Harpier🎙️ Welcome to Episode 8 of EdUp International, where YOUR time to #EdUp has arrived!
I’m your host James Shafer. Your guest co-host is Nichole Barbé, a leading higher education consultant for international student marketing and recruiting. Your special guest is Robert Sovik, Founder and Director of Harpier, a company driving enrollment success through curated alumni ambassador stories.
We conclude the episode with our inaugural installment of SEVIS Education Insights with Jesse, where Jesse Ruhl of SEVIS Education and Consulting takes a deep dive into a single topic in F1 and J1 visa regulations, today funding document...2024-03-2553 min
EdUp InternationalIntroducing SEVIS Education Insights with Jesse! The Role of the PDSO with Jesse Ruhl in Episode 7 of EdUp International🎙️ Ready to elevate your understanding of international student and scholar visa regulations? Welcome to Episode 7 of EdUp International, where YOUR time to #EdUp has arrived!
In this episode, we bring back the dynamic Jesse Ruhl, President of SEVIS Education & Consulting LLC, a true authority in F1 & J1 regulations training. Hosted by YOUR guide, James Shafer, this installment unveils a groundbreaking segment: SEVIS Education Insights with Jesse!
🌟 The PDSO (Principal Designated School Official) as a communicator, and the pivotal role of the PDSO in navigating the complexities of international student regulations. Jesse also delves into the critical...2024-03-1024 min
EdUp InternationalHealth, Wellness, STEM, and Motorscooters in Study Abroad. Episode 6 with Dr. Jennifer Fullick of the Institute for Study Abroad (IFSA)It’s YOUR time to #EdUp with EdUp International Episode 6.
YOUR guest is Dr. Jennifer Fullick, Director for Health, Safety, and Security at the Institute for Study Abroad (IFSA), providing Future-Focused Study Abroad solutions.
YOUR host is James Shafer, Director of International Student Recruitment & Enrollment at Touro University
In this episode, we chat about:
The "early and honest" communication philosophy of IFSA
STEM students embracing Study Abroad...and getting their STEM credits!
Prescription drug access & why you need a cell phone with a local number: setting up the study abroad journey for success2024-02-2547 min
EdUp Accreditation Insights6: Navigating the Terrain of Accreditation: Strategies and InsightsIt’s YOUR time to #EdUp on #EdUp Accreditation Insights
In this episode we unpack the nuances of engaging faculty, meeting specialized accreditation standards, and crafting stellar self-study reports—all while adapting to the evolving accreditation landscape and offering sage advice for first-time reviewees.
I'm your host, Dr. Shanderson, and joining us is Dr.
Will Miller, Associate Vice President for Continuous Improvement and Institutional Performance at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Our discussion explores the pivotal role accreditation bodies play in upholding the principles of academic freedom within higher education institutions. We'll examine the challenges and opportunities that lie...2024-02-2341 min
EdUp Accreditation Insights5: Guardians of Freedom: Accreditation and Academic LibertyIt’s YOUR time to #EdUp on #EdUp Accreditation Insights
In this episode we delve into the intricate relationship between academic freedom and the accreditation process in higher education. I'm your host, Dr. Shanderson, and joining us is Jeremy Young, the Program Director of Freedom to Learn at PEN America, an organization at the forefront of defending free
expression and academic freedom across the globe.
Our discussion explores the pivotal role accreditation bodies play in upholding the principles of academic freedom within higher education institutions. We'll examine the challenges and opportunities that lie at the in...2024-02-1626 min
EdUp Accreditation Insights4: Transformation and Its Relationship with AccreditationIt’s YOUR time to #EdUp on #EdUp Accreditation Insights
In this episode, we welcome Jon Puncochar, FACHE, AVP of the Enterprise Transformation Office at LifePoint Health. I, Dr. Laurie Shanderson, will be hosting the conversation.
Mr. Puncochar delves into how his role facilitates significant strides in healthcare accreditation through innovative enterprise transformation. He sheds light on the intricate relationship between evolving healthcare practices and accreditation standards, emphasizing the importance of data-driven decisions,
continuous quality improvement, and patient-centered care. His leadership strategies aim to align healthcare transformation with accreditation goals, ensuring that LifePoint Health stays at...2024-02-0927 min
EdUp InternationalAI-Powered Admissions: EdUp International Episode 5, with Jason Hall, President of Study PlansIt’s YOUR time to #EdUp
EdUp International Episode 5.
YOUR guest is Jason Hall, President and Co-Founder of Study Plans, providing AI-powered admissions solutions in higher ed.
YOUR host is James Shafer, Director of International Student Recruitment & Enrollment at Touro University
In this episode:
Jason's career journey from tech to higher ed, including the disappointment of recruiting just 4 students short of 5,000 at his first job in higher education and the joy of 85% travel.
Jason gives a shout out to the many great voices at INTO Global and we touch on the evolving environment...2024-01-2159 min
EdUp Accreditation Insights3: Navigating Healthcare Leadership and Accreditation: A Dialogue with Quint StuderIt’s YOUR time to #EdUp on #EdUp Accreditation Insights!
In this episode, we welcome Quint Studer, co-founder of Healthcare Plus Solutions Group (HPSG), a consultancy that aids healthcare organizations in addressing critical challenges to achieve sustained outcomes. I, Dr. Laurie Shanderson, will be
hosting the conversation.
Quint will offer his perspective on the evolving nature of leadership within healthcare, emphasizing the maintenance of quality and adherence to accreditation standards.
He will outline effective strategies for mobilizing healthcare workers towards personal and collective excellence.
Additionally, Quint will address the significance of on...2024-01-0928 min
EdUp Accreditation Insights2: Navigating Partnerships and Overcoming Accreditation Fatigue: A Conversation on Collaborative Efforts in Accreditation ProcessesIt’s YOUR time to #EdUp on EdUp Accreditation Insights!
In this episode,
YOUR guest is Dr. Anthony Stanowski, President/CEO of the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME)
YOUR host is Dr. Laurie Shanderson
1. How does Anthony characterize 'accreditation fatigue,' and what measures does CAHME implement to alleviate its impact?
2. In Anthony's view, what potential exists for collaboration among various accrediting organizations?
3. What strategies does Anthony employ to improve the quality and integrity of the accreditation process?
Listen in to #EdUp!
...2023-12-2049 min
EdUp InternationalEdUp International Episode 4: June Sadowski Devarez and Jesse RuhlIt’s YOUR time to #EdUp
EdUp International Episode 4, part 2 of a two-part episode.
YOUR guest is June Sadowski-Devarez, retired founder and President of International Education Training Services. YOUR guest host is Jesse Ruhl, of SEVIS Training & Consulting LLC.
YOUR host is James Shafer, Director of International Student Recruitment & Enrollment at Touro University
YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education!
In this episode:
June: recounts the end of the supportive era, to be replaced with the adversarial era with the government as SEVIS tracking arrived in 2002.
Expanding...2023-12-1043 min
EdUp InternationalEpisode 3: June Sadowski-Devarez part 1, President of International Education Training Services, with Jesse RuhlIt’s YOUR time to #EdUp
Episode 3 is a two-part episode of EdUp International,
YOUR guest is June Sadowski-Devarez, retired
founder and President of International Education Training Services. YOUR special guest host is Jesse Ruhl, of SEVIS Training & Consulting Ltd.
YOUR host is James Shafer, Director of International Student Recruitment & Enrollment at Touro University
YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education!
In this episode:
Meet June Sadowski-Devarez: Visionary founder of IETS, a trailblazer in international student & scholar visa regulations in the USA.
Overcoming R...2023-12-0346 min
EdUp Accreditation Insights1: Starting Strong: Marco and Sandra Johnson on Founding and Accrediting a CollegeIt’s YOUR time to #EdUp with #EdUp Accreditation
In this episode, YOUR guests are Marco and Sandra Johnson, Founders of Accreditation Advisors Group, an Educational Consulting Firm Focused on Institution Accreditation, Program Approvals, Title IV Eligibility & More https://aagteam.org/
YOUR host is Dr. Laurie Shanderson
How did Marco and Sandra Johnson's early accreditation experiences influence their founding of the Accreditation Advisors Group (AAG)?
How has Marco and Sandra Johnson's commitment to data-driven decision-making fueled their passion for student success?
How will recent global developments shape the future of...2023-12-0223 min
EdUp International2. Counseling in Every School - with Jim McLaughlin, AVP of Community Development at IC3It’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In Episode 2 of EdUp International,
YOUR guest is Jim McLaughlin, Assistant Vice President of Community Development, Outreach & Parternship at at IC3 (International Career and College Counseling).
YOUR special student guest is Nazokat Samandarova, Touro University international student and future software engineer professional from Turkmenistan, here to tell us her story about the power of trained counseling.
YOUR host is James Shafer, Director of International Student Recruitment & Enrollment at Touro University
YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education!
In this episode:
Disc...2023-11-0649 min
EdUp CanadaIntroducing: The EDUP Canada PodcastWe’ve all heard it before - success does not usually happen in a straight line. It has twists and turns, speedbumps and detours
But something that’s fundamental to success is equipping yourself with the right skills…but what are the right skills?
Well, let’s find out.
Join me, Michael Sangster, as we learn about how successful people have turned a set of skills into success. From students to business leaders, veterans, policymakers, blue-collar workers and educators. You’ll find out how learning a set of skills can lead to a lifetime of...2023-10-2701 min
EdUp International1. Dr. LaNitra Berger, President & Chair of the Board of Directors at NAFSAIt’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this inaugural episode of #EdUp International,
YOUR guest is Dr. LaNitra Berger, President & Chair of the Board of Directors at NAFSA, & Associate Professor, History & Art History & Director of the African & African American Studies Program at George Mason University
YOUR guest co-host is Benjamin Waxman, CEO of International Education Advantage (INTEAD).
YOUR host is James Shafer, Director of International Student Recruitment & Enrollment at Touro University
YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education!
Delve into NAFSA’s pivotal role as a connector within communities, deciphering data for nationw...2023-10-1848 min
EdUp En EspañolEd. Especial 3 Ellucian Live 2023 / Elvin Freytes, co fundador del podcast The EdUp Experience: “La Gran Idea: ¿Cómo nació The EdUp Experience?”Invitado: Elvin Freytes, co fundador del podcast The EdUp Experience (Estados Unidos).
¡Despedimos este mini ciclo especial de Ed Up en Español! Desde el evento Ellucian Live 2023! (Nueva Orleans, Estados Unidos) estuvimos con un invitado también muy especial. Nuestra anfitriona Adriana Angarita conversó distendidamente con Elvin Freytes, co fundador del podcast The EdUp Experience (Estados Unidos). La idea fue descubrir cómo surgió la inquietud de armar un podcast de educación junto a Joe Sallustio; ampliarlo a diversos temas, invitados e instituciones, y comenzar a expandirse con proyectos como el libro “Commencement: The Beginning of a New...2023-03-3123 minEdUp in Chinese4. 汉语 哥伦比亚大学教师学院院长汤玛斯.贝利和哥大教师学院2021年的一个杰出校友，EdUp的创办人艾尔文.福瑞特共同采访凯霍加社区学院的校长麦克.巴斯顿，他告诉了我们什么？Episode #4 汉语 哥伦比亚大学教师学院院长汤玛斯.贝利和哥大教师学院2021年的一个杰出校友，EdUp的创办人艾尔文.福瑞特共同采访凯霍加社区学院的校长麦克.巴斯顿，他告诉了我们什么？
Episode #4 English Thomas Bailey, the president of Teachers College, Columbia University, and Elvin Freytes, one the 2021 outstanding alumni of TC Columbia, also the founder of the EdUp, jointly interviewed Mike Baston, the president of Tri-C, what did he tell us?2023-02-1605 min
EdUp En EspañolEpisodio 00: ¡El inicio de EdUp en Español! Te invitamos a conocernos / Adriana Angarita, Francisco Marmolejo, Sergio Mena, Nieves Segovia y Fernando Valenzuela¡Hola! Bienvenidos al primer episodio de la versión en español del podcast The EdUp Experience, un espacio para conversar sobre educación en el mundo. En este capítulo conocerás quiénes integran el proyecto y cuáles son las motivaciones e inquietudes sobre el mundo de la educación que está en constante desarrollo. Conoce a los anfitriones:
Adriana Angarita, Directora y fundadora de SénecaLab S.A. (Panamá), empresa que diseña soluciones educativas tecnológicas para potenciar a seres humanos e instituciones y conectarlos en sociedades sostenibles.
Francisco Marmolejo, Presidente de...2022-12-1213 min
EdUp Legal74. Conversation with Professor Ashley Krenelka Chase, Stetson University College of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
In today’s episode, we welcome Ashley Krenelka Chase, assistant professor of Law at Stetson University College of Law. At Stetson Law, she has taught legal research and writing and advanced research and technology courses. Before becoming a professor, she was the associate director of the law library and coordinator of legal practice technology. Professor Chase shares with us how she transitioned from serving in leadership in the library at Stetson to teaching on the tenure track, a mo...2022-11-0935 min
EdUp Legal73. Conversation with Madeleine Landrieu, Dean of Loyola University New Orleans College of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
In today's episode, we welcome Madeleine Landrieu, Dean and Judge Adrian G. Duplantier, Distinguished Professor of Law at Loyola University New Orleans, College of Law, a position she has held since 2017. Dean Landrieu shares some differences in teaching Common Law and Civil Law in New Orleans, and notes that although Civil Law is limited to Louisiana in the United States, it is practiced worldwide.
Dean Landrieu shares with us her experience in private practice and serving 16...2022-10-0635 min
EdUp Legal71. Conversation with Brian Gallini, Dean of Willamette College of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
In today's episode, we welcome Brian Gallini, the Dean of Willamette University College of Law in Salem, Oregon, a position he has held since 2020.
He shares his experience becoming a dean during the pandemic and his transition from the University of Arkansas. Dean Gallini tells us that he was attracted by Willamette's innovation, nimbleness, and flexibility, which match his leadership philosophy.
He describes Willamette's partnerships with different institutions that focus on providing a mentorship-based...2022-09-1629 min
EdUp Legal70. Conversation with David Thomson, Professor of Practice and John C. Dwan Professor of Online Learning, Sturm College of Law at the University of DenverWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
In today’s episode, we welcome David Thomson, the John C. Dwan Professor of Online Learning at Sturm College of Law at the University of Denver.
Professor Thomson tells us about his new book—The Way Forward for Legal Education. In his book, he suggests several proposals that include abandoning the LSAT and instead developing new admission criteria, with more of a focus on teaching justice and service. Other suggestions he mentions are allowing admission to a la...2022-09-1235 min
EdUp Legal68. Conversation with Jennifer Gerarda Brown, Dean of Quinnipiac University School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
In today's episode, we welcome Jennifer Gerarda Brown. She is Dean and Professor of Law of the Quinnipiac University School of Law, a position she has held since 2013. She has been on their faculty since 1994. Dean Brown shares with us her role when the pandemic hit and how she served as interim provost at Quinnipiac during this time. She got to see it all from the provost's office. Instead of dealing with the day-to-day, she dealt with everyone o...2022-08-2539 min
EdUp Legal67. Conversation with Elisabeth Steele, Educator, Coach and Instructor to Law Students, Faculty and ProfessionalsWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
We welcome Elisabeth Steele from the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa in today's episode. Elisabeth is a pedagogical coach and a virtual presence coach. She teaches effective online practices, involving classroom observations, face-to-face classes, meeting with students, conducting small group instructional diagnoses, and providing professional development to the instructors.
Elisabeth shares with us her passion project that developed during the pandemic, which includes helping educators and attorneys to communicate more effectively on video. She shares w...2022-08-1736 min
EdUp Legal65. Conversation with Karen Sneddon, Interim Dean and Professor at Law at Mercer University School of LawWelcome back to America's leading legal education podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
In today’s episode, we welcome Karen J. Sneddon, Interim Dean and Professor of Law of Mercer University School of Law in Macon, Georgia, a position she started in October 2021. Dean Sneddon, who has been a part of the faculty at Mercer since 2006, shares with us that in 2023 they will be celebrating their 150th anniversary.
Dean Sneddon tells us that part of Mercer’s commitment is preparing students for practice and preparing them to be strong writers. A wri...2022-08-0331 min
EdUp Legal64. Conversation with Michael H. Bassett, Author and Senior Partner at the Bassett Law FirmWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
In today’s episode, we welcome a 1987 St. Mary's University School of Law alumni, Mike Bassett, a civil litigation attorney who has practiced law for nearly four decades. He is the founder of the Bassett Firm, a Dallas-based boutique law firm that has tried over 300 cases to verdict in motor vehicle accident, criminal defense, food-borne illness, non-subscriber employer liability and subrogation cases. He is also host of a podcast, Legal Grounds—Conversations on Life, Leadership, and the Law, and a...2022-07-2032 min
EdUp Legal63. Conversation with Laura A. Rosenbury, Dean and Levin, Mabie & Levin Professor of Law at the University of Florida Levin College of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
In today's episode, we welcome Laura A. Rosenbury. She is the Dean and Levin, Mabie & Levin Professor of Law at the University of Florida Levin College of Law, a position she has held since July 2015. Dean Rosenbury shares the remarkable progress Levin College of Law is making, including a 200% increase in applications, 31 new faculty members, fundraising exceeding $100 million in private funds, and having six of the most accomplished and diverse classes in the law school's 113-year history within...2022-06-2931 min
EdUp Legal62. Conversation with Carla D. Pratt, Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher Chair in Civil Rights, Race, and Justice in the Law at OU Law, and former Dean at Washburn University School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
In today's episode, we welcome Carla D. Pratt, a national leader in diversity and inclusion and the holder of the inaugural Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher Chair in Civil Rights, Race, and Justice in the Law at the University of Oklahoma College of Law, a position she starts this summer after four years as dean of Washburn University School of Law.
Dean Pratt describes her journey to the dean position at Washburn after having spent considerable time...2022-06-0830 min
EdUp Legal61. Conversation with Felicia Epps, Dean and Professor of Law at the University of North Texas at Dallas College of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Today’s episode welcomes Felicia Epps, Dean, and Professor of Law at the University of North Texas Dallas College of Law. Dean Epps talks to us about UNT Dallas College of Law, the newest and 10th law school in Texas, and the newest ABA accredited law school in the country [at the time of recording, they were provisionally approved; since then, they received the outstanding news that they are fully accredited!]. UNT Dallas College of Law accepted its fir...2022-05-1833 min
EdUp Legal60. Conversation with Ambassador Morse Tan, Dean of Liberty University School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
In this episode, we welcome the new Dean of the Liberty University School of Law, Morse Hyun-Myung Tan. In addition to his work in academia, and in large law firms and as mediator for organizational clients, Dean Tan brings with him the unusual experience of serving as Ambassador at Large for the U.S. State Department’s Office of Global Criminal Justice, where he oversaw the prosecution of war criminals in Sri Lanka, Rwanda, the Balkans, and Lebanon. Du...2022-05-1135 min
EdUp Legal59. Conversation with Lee Fisher, Dean and Professor of Law at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law at Cleveland State UniversityWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
In this episode, we welcome Lee Fisher, who serves as Dean and Joseph C. Hostetler BakerHostetler Chair in Law at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law at Cleveland State University, a position he has held since 2017. Dean Fisher shares with us his unusual path to the deanship, from being Ohio Attorney General from 1991 to 1995, to serving as Ohio Lieutenant Governor; Director of the Ohio Department of Development, State Senator; and State Representative, among other positions. He shares that although he...2022-05-0335 min
EdUp Legal58. Conversation with Michael Waterstone, Fritz B. Burns Dean and Loyola Marymount Law School Senior Vice PresidentWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
In today's episode, we welcome Michael Waterstone, who was appointed the 18th Dean and Senior Vice-President of Loyola Marymount Law School in Los Angeles in June of 2016.
Dean Waterstone shares his path to the deanship and the values that resonate with him at Loyola Marymount, including the commitment to experimental education and teaching, the commitment to meaningful outcomes, staying ahead of the curve in the way they teach and who they teach, and their commitment to...2022-04-2132 min
EdUp Legal57. Conversation with Danielle Conway, Dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law at Penn State Dickinson LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
In today’s episode, we welcome Dean Danielle M. Conway, someone I admire and who has inspired me since before I was Dean. Dean Conway is the Dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law at Penn State Dickinson Law. Dean Conway shares her extraordinary efforts in starting the Law Dean’s Anti-Racist Clearinghouse Project, which launched in 2020, along with her colleagues, Dean Angela Onwuachi-Willig, Dean Kimberly Mutcherson, Dean Carla Pratt, and Dean Danielle Holley-Walker. Dean Conway tells us t...2022-04-1930 min
EdUp Legal56. Conversation with Jeffrey Lowe, Global Practice Leader, Law Firm Practice; Managing Partner, D.C. Office, at Major, Lindsey & Africa and Ru Bhatt, Partner at Major, Lindsey & AfricaWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
This episode of EdUp Legal includes two partners from the #1 ranked legal search firm in the United States, Major, Lindsey & Africa. Major, Lindsey & Africa is a global navigator for lawyers at any stage of their career, and includes today's guests, Jeffrey Lowe, Global Practice Leader and Law Firm Practice Managing Partner of the Washington D.C. office, and Ru Bhatt, Partner in the New York Associate Practice Group. Partners Lowe and Bhatt discuss the hiring in the legal...2022-04-1435 min
EdUp Legal55. Conversation with Anthony Niedwiecki, President and Dean at Mitchell Hamline School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Today's program features Anthony Niedwiecki, who started as President and Dean at Mitchell Hamline School of Law in 2020. Prior to that, he was dean and professor of Law at Golden Gate University School of Law from 2017-2020. Dean Niedwiecki brings with him a wealth of experience teaching at additional law schools, commercial litigation experience, and service in the elected position of city commissioner and vice mayor of a city of 40,000 in south Florida. Dean Niedwiecki is passionate about...2022-04-1231 min
EdUp Legal54. Conversation with Megan M. Carpenter, Dean at Franklin Pierce School of Law at the University of New HampshireWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Dean Megan M. Carpenter began her role at the University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce School of Law in summer 2017. The fit was a natural one for Dean Carpenter given her expertise in intellectual property and innovation, particularly with Franklin Pierce School of Law having the #4 IP program in the country. This episode explores the robust programming in IP at UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law, including a hybrid JD focused on IP that engages students in immersions...2022-04-0533 min
EdUp Legal53. Conversation with Judith Daar, Ambassador Patricia L. Herbold Dean Professor of Law at Northern Kentucky University Chase School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Judith Daar, 16th Dean of Northern Kentucky University Chase College of Law, began her dean tenure in summer 2019, and during this episode she shares how she does the job while she and her husband commute every other weekend between Kentucky and California, where her husband has been hard at work with infectious diseases and aiding the pandemic fight. The pandemic made their commuting more challenging, and early on, she was often the only person on the flight with her puppy, Chase...2022-04-0128 min
EdUp Legal52. Conversation with J. Rich Leonard, Dean at Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law at Campbell UniversityWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Enjoy this conversation with J. Rich Leonard, Dean at Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law at Campbell University, and learn more about how the 5th dean of the law school transitioned to being a leader in legal education after decades on the federal bench. Dean Leonard spearheaded a holistic review of the law school's curriculum that resulted in identifying nine specific practice areas and expanding their clinical programs. Under Dean Leonard's direction, Campbell Law added a unique FLEX...2022-03-2929 min
EdUp Legal51. Conversation with Paxton Riter, CEO, and Jared Brueckner, Senior VP, of iDesignWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Listen to learn more about iDesign, a company that changed the business model of online program management, long before the pandemic (and long before it was cool!). They bring a faculty-centric approach that focuses on quality course delivery and student learning outcomes when engaging partners in course design and delivery of online and blended programs, and they do so with a flexible fee-for-service model, rather than the more traditional long-term high-profit share costs of some OPM providers. Paxton R...2022-03-2835 min
EdUp Legal50. Conversation with Alena Allen, Interim Dean at University of Arkansas School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Enjoy our 50th Episode of EdUp Legal! This milestone episode includes a conversation with Alena Allen, Interim Dean at the University of Arkansas-Fayetteville School of Law, a position she started in January 2022. Prior to taking on this Interim Dean position, she served as their Associate Dean for Research & Faculty Development and as a Professor of Law, positions she started in summer 2021. Dean Allen shares the unusual path to this deanship and the circumstances that prompted her to depart...2022-03-1530 min
EdUp Legal49. Conversation with Marc L. Miller, Dean and Ralph W. Bilby Professor of Law at the University of Arizona's James E. Rogers College of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Marc L. Miller, Dean, and Ralph W. Bilby Professor of Law at the University of Arizona's James E. Rogers College of Law shares with us the trailblazing they have been doing since he took the role in 2013. Dean Miller discusses the expansion of their global programs to the point where they surpass the J.D. program in tuition revenue and the experience of the law school in being the first to adopt the GRE as another admission metric. He...2022-03-1042 min
EdUp Legal48. Conversation with Laura Frederick, Founder and President of How to ContractWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Laura Frederick is the Managing Attorney of Laura Frederick Law PLLC in Austin, Texas, and the Founder and President of How to Contract. Laura has 25 years of experience helping clients with their business contracts and technology agreements. She spent ten years as a technology transactions attorney, including five years at Morrison & Foerster. She spent 14 years working at technology and energy companies, including Tesla, SolarCity, Hanwha Q CELLS, and PPL Corporation, all of which convinced her that more professional trai...2022-03-0832 min
EdUp Insights1: The latest addition to the EdUp network: EdUp Insights with Bill PepicelloBill Pepicello and Joe Sallustio discuss Bill’s new podcast series, “EdUp Insights.” Bill gives us a taste of what to expect as he draws on 40 years of experience to give us his take on higher education.
EdUp Insights with Bill Pepicello is part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!2022-03-0708 min
EdUp Legal47. Conversation with Andrew M. Perlman, Dean of Suffolk University Law SchoolWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Learn from Andrew M. Perlman, Dean of Suffolk University Law School and Professor of Law, about the innovations at Suffolk Law in the area of curricular reform, admissions, and the delivery of legal education. Dean Perlman started at Suffolk Law as a professor in 2001, and since then has been instrumental in paving the way towards the future of legal education, including his role as founding director of their Institute on Legal Innovation and Technology (you can learn more...2022-03-0330 min
EdUp Legal46. Conversation with Neil Fulton, Dean of the University of South Dakota School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Enjoy this conversation with Neil Fulton, a "South Dakota" kid who was selected by the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals to serve as a federal public defender for North Dakota and South Dakota. Dean Fulton now leads the University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law, the state school in a rural state whose graduates benefit from the second-lowest debt load in the country. USD prides itself on attracting and educating students who seek to excel, serve and...2022-03-0128 min
EdUp Legal45. Conversation with Joshua P. Fershee, Dean of Creighton University School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Learn more about Joshua P. Fershee, Dean of Creighton University School of Law, and the journey that led to his service as the law school's 11th dean beginning in July 2019. Dean Fershee shares that this Omaha, Nebraska law school enrolls nearly 400 students annually, with almost half coming from Nebraska and Iowa. Creighton University School of Law has significant opportunities in clinics and pro bono, including their Juvenile Justice Clinic. They offer concentrations in Energy and Environmental Law, as...2022-02-2427 min
EdUp Legal44. Conversation with Verna L. Williams, Dean and Nippert Professor of Law at the University of Cincinnati School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Learn more about Verna L. Williams, Dean and Nippert Professor of Law at the University of Cincinnati School of Law, who calls herself "an accidental dean" given her 18-year tenure as a faculty member at the College of Law before assuming the leadership post in 2019. Prior to joining the faculty and becoming co-director of the College's Judge Nathaniel Jones Center for Race, Gender, and Social Justice, she was Vice President and Director of Educational Opportunities at the National...2022-02-2233 min
EdUp Legal43. Conversation with Michael Scharf, Co-Dean at Case Western Reserve University School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Learn more about Michael Scharf, Co-Dean since 2013, Joseph C. Hostetler and BakerHostetler Professor of Law at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, and Managing Director of the Public International Law and Policy Group, a Nobel Peace Prize-nominated NGO. Dean Scharf utilizes his international law expertise to help grow and manage Case Western's foreign legal studies program, which includes robust LLM and SJD enrollment annually. Dean Scharf explains the ways that the international students in these programs enrich...2022-02-1729 min
EdUp Legal42. Conversation with Eduardo R.C. Capulong, Interim Dean and Professor of Law of the City University of New York School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Enjoy this conversation with Eduardo R. C. Capulong, who was appointed Interim Dean of City University of New York School of Law in the spring of 2022. Dean Capulong is an alumnus of CUNY, and he joined as the Director of the Lawyering Program in 2019. Prior to that he was Professor of Law and inaugural Associate Dean for Clinical and Experiential Education at the University of Montana, and he held additional lawyering and public interest teaching positions at N...2022-02-1630 min
EdUp Legal41. Conversation with David Klieger, Senior Research Scientist at ETS, and Dan Rodriguez, Harold Washington Professor and Dean Emeritus, Northwestern LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
This conversation with David Klieger, Senior Research Scientist in the Center for Educational and Career Development at the Educational Training Service (ETS) and Daniel B. Rodriguez, the Harold Washington Professor and Dean Emeritus at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, and Chair of the newly created Legal Education Advisory Committee at ETS, explores the history of law schools utilizing the GRE in addition to the LSAT and provides insight into why schools might consider including the GRE following the...2022-02-1033 min
EdUp Legal40. Conversation with Theresa M. Beiner, Dean at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Learn more about Theresa M. Beiner, first permanent female dean and the Nadine Baum Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of Law, where she has spent her career in the legal academy since 1994. Following roles that included the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Associate Dean for Faculty Development, Dean Beiner assumed the top spot on July 1, 2018. The Bowen School of Law enrolls about 70% of its students from...2022-02-0826 min
EdUp Legal39. Conversation with Jacob Rooksby, Dean and Professor of Law, and Gail Hammer, Associate Professor of Law and Coordinating Attorney at Gonzaga University School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Enjoy this conversation with Jacob H. Rooksby, Dean of Gonzaga University School of Law since 2018, and his colleague Gail Hammer, Associate Professor of Law and Coordinating Attorney in their Clinical Legal Programs, where we discuss the innovative programs at this Catholic law school in Spokane, Washington, a city located inland in the Pacific Northwest. Dean Rooksby also serves as President of the Gonzaga Law School Foundation, and is a Professor of Law and Leadership Studies, and an IP...2022-02-0331 min
EdUp Legal38. Conversation with Matthew R. Lyon, Vice President and Dean at Duncan School of Law, Lincoln Memorial UniversityWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Join us for a conversation with Matthew R. Lyon, Vice President and Dean of the Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law, a position he started in July 2020. Dean Lyon is the fourth dean of the young Knoxville, Tennessee law school that opened in 2009 at Lincoln Memorial University, which was established in 1897 and named for President Abraham Lincoln. Prior to being named Dean, he served as Associate Dean for Academic Programs and oversaw their successful efforts to obtain f...2022-02-0136 min
EdUp Legal37. Conversation with Heidi K. Brown, Director of Legal Writing and Professor of Law at Brooklyn Law SchoolWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Professor Heidi K. Brown joined us for her episode during her sabbatical year from Brooklyn Law School, where she is Director of Legal Writing and Professor of Law. Professor Brown shares her path from boutique litigation practice and brief writer to author and legal educator. She has published four books on predictive and persuasive legal writing and federal litigation and has written two books that help law students and attorneys "find their authentic lawyer voices" and overcome anxiety. A...2022-01-2833 min
EdUp Legal36. Conversation with Dean Leonard M. Baynes, University of Houston Law CenterWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Enjoy this conversation with Leonard M. Baynes, Dean, and Professor of Law at the University of Houston Law Center, a position he has held since 2014. Dean Baynes is the ninth dean of the Law Center, where he manages more than 60 full-time faculty, and oversees 12 centers and institutes, including those with top-ten rankings in Health Law & Policy, Intellectual Property & Information Law, and a part-time J.D. program. Dean Baynes has been described as a "champion for diversity" and is...2022-01-2540 min
EdUp Legal35. Conversation with Katheleen Guzman, Dean at The University of Oklahoma College of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Listen as Katheleen Guzman, Dean, and Director of the Law Center, Fenelon Boesche Chair in Law, and MAPCO/Williams Presidential Professor at the University of Oklahoma College of Law discusses her lengthy tenure as a faculty member at OU, and her transition to serving as the 13th dean of OU College of Law, the first woman to be fully appointed and serve in this leadership role. Dean Guzman shares her inspiration for law school teaching, her scholarly work...2022-01-2032 min
EdUp Legal34. Conversation with Dean Bobby Ahdieh, Texas A&M School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Listen to Robert (Bobby) B. Ahdieh, Dean and Anthony G. Buzbee Dean's Endowed Chair at Texas A&M University School of Law, discuss his transition in 2018 from Vice Dean at an east coast law school to his current position as Dean, his indoctrination into all things Texas and A&M, and the extraordinary improvements at the law school since A&M's acquisition eight years ago. Dean Ahdieh discusses Texas A&M's goal to "Meet the Needs of Every...2022-01-1837 min
EdUp Legal33. Conversation with Professor Howard Katz, Cleveland-Marshall College of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Our guest for this episode is Howard Katz, who is Cleveland-Marshall College of Law's first Legal Educator-in-Residence, a position in which he advises the Dean, faculty, and staff on best practices in admissions, academic support, bar passage, curriculum, and pedagogy; he was also a former visiting professor at Cleveland-Marshall for several years. Professor Katz has served in a variety of academic and administrative leadership positions at a number of law schools, including the law schools at Duquesne University...2022-01-1333 minEdUp Legal33. Conversation with Professor Howard Katz, Cleveland-Marshall College of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Our guest for this episode is Howard Katz, who is Cleveland-Marshall College of Law's first Legal Educator-in-Residence, a position in which he advises the Dean, faculty, and staff on best practices in admissions, academic support, bar passage, curriculum, and pedagogy; he was also a former visiting professor at Cleveland-Marshall for several years. Professor Katz has served in a variety of academic and administrative leadership positions at a number of law schools, including the law schools at Duquesne University...2022-01-1333 min
EdUp Legal32. Conversation with Dean Elizabeth Kronk Warner, S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of UtahWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network!
Join us as we hear from Elizabeth Kronk Warner, Dean and Professor of Law at the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah, as she describes her path to the deanship, including her time as Associate Dean and Professor of Law at the University of Kansas School of Law (KU), where she was also the Director of the Tribal Law and Government Center. Dean Kronk Warner's academic expertise includes the intersection of environmental and In...2022-01-1136 min
EdUp Legal31. Conversation with Professor Benjamin Barton, University of Tennessee College of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Professor Benjamin Barton, Helen, and Charles Lockett Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Tennessee College of Law, and a research fellow for the Center for the Study of Social Justice.
He is a prior director of clinical programs at the College of Law. Professor Barton is the author of several books, including Fixing Law Schools; Rebooting Justice; Glass Half Full: The Decline and Rebirth of the Legal Profession; and the La...2022-01-0640 min
EdUp Legal30. Conversation with Dean Susan Duncan and Professor Charles Stotler, University of Mississippi School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Dean Susan Duncan and Professor Charles Stotler to learn more about the University of Mississippi School of Law, and some of their outstanding programs, including the Center for Air and Space Law, and their clinical programs that boast three exonerations in less than two years!
University of Mississippi School of Law ranks highly for placement in federal clerkships and for practical training, with 11 clinics and a unique dual-track J.D. and LL.M...2022-01-0432 min
EdUp Legal29. Conversation with Gabriel H. Teninbaum, Assistant Dean for Innovation, Strategic Initiatives and Distance Education at Suffolk University Law SchoolWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Professor Gabe Teninbaum, who serves as the Assistant Dean for Innovation, Strategic Initiatives and Distance Education at Suffolk University Law School, where he teaches legal writing and legal technology courses that include research and development of access to justice initiatives and applications.
Professor Tenninbaum also holds appointments as a Faculty Associate at the Berkman-Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard, as a Visiting Professor at the MIT Media Lab, and as a Vi...2021-12-3033 min
EdUp Legal28. Conversation with Dean Marcilynn A. Burke, Oregon School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Marcilynn A. Burke, Dean, and Dave Frohnmayer Chair in Leadership and Law at the University of Oregon School of Law, a position she has held since 2017.
Dean Burke is a graduate of Yale Law School, where she served as editor of both the Yale Journal of Law and Feminism and the Yale Journal of International Law. Following a clerkship with the Honorable Raymond A. Jackson, E.D.V.A., she practiced at...2021-12-2832 min
EdUp Legal27. Conversation with Dr. Chad Christensen, Project Manager for the Law School Survey of Student EngagementWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Dr. Chad Christensen, Project Manager for the Law School Survey of Student Engagement (LSSSE) at Indiana University Bloomington, who develops and implements strategic initiatives to expand LSSSE's impact at law schools and on legal education.
Dr. Christensen shares the longitudinal data from the approximately 186 different law schools and more than 400,000 law students since LSSSE's inception in 2004, and describes the usefulness to law schools that choose to participate in the annual survey process. I...2021-12-1632 min
EdUp Legal26. Conversation with President and Dean Michael F. Barry, South Texas College of Law HoustonWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Michael F. Barry, President, and Dean at South Texas College of Law Houston.
Learn more about Michael F. Barry, President and Dean of South Texas College of Law, and his path to leadership of this independent law school in Houston, Texas. Dean Barry shares the mission of South Texas, how faculty and students aided the Houston community during the pandemic, and how their commitment to one another led to faculty and staff...2021-12-1429 min
EdUp Legal25. Conversation with Mike Fogarty, Founder and CEO of MF DigitalWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Mike Fogarty, Founder and CEO of MF Digital.
Join us as we hear from Mike Fogarty, Founder, and CEO of MF Digital, a digital marketing firm specializing in postgraduate programs in law and business. Mike shares how MF Digital works with higher education institutions to design an individualized marketing campaign that targets the specific prospects most likely to be interested in a particular educational program. Once identified, MF Digital regularly nurtures the...2021-12-0935 min
EdUp Legal24. Conversation with Dean Andrew Strauss, University of Dayton School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Andrews Strauss, Dean at the University of Dayton School of Law.
Dean Andrew Strauss has served as dean of the University of Dayton School of Law since 2015 and is the tenth dean of the Catholic and Marianist law school. Dean Strauss shares the impressive growth of his law school as evidenced by the hiring of 16 top scholars, expanding of degree programs to include two, three- and four-year J.D. options, as well...2021-12-0734 min
EdUp Legal23. Conversation with Teri A. McMurtry-Chubb, Associate Dean for Research & Faculty Development and Professor of Law, UIC Law SchoolWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Teri A. McMurtry-Chubb, Associate Dean for Research & Faculty Development and Professor of Law, UIC Law School.
Teri A. McMurtry-Chubb is Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development and Professor of Law at the University of Illinois, Chicago Law School. Professor McMurtry-Chubb previously taught at a number of institutions, including the University of Iowa, Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, California State Polytechnic, Drake University School of Law, and Fairhaven College, where she...2021-12-0237 min
EdUp Legal22. Conversation with Dean Charles Rose, III, Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law.Welcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Charles Rose, III, Dean of Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law.
Learn more about Charles Rose, III, and his path to leadership of Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law, following an active duty career in the U.S. Army. He retired from the Judge Advocate General's Corps before joining Stetson University College of Law's faculty, leading their Trial Advocacy Program, which maintained a first-place ranking for 12 years in a row. The "Godfather of...2021-11-3033 min
EdUp Legal21. Conversation with Jonathan Wolf, author of Your Debt-Free JD: How to Graduate from Law School Without Incurring Student Loan DebtWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Jonathan Wolf, author of Your Debt-Free JD: How to Graduate from Law School Without Incurring Student Loan Debt.
Jonathan Wolf is a civil litigator, weekly columnist at Above the Law, and author of Your Debt-Free JD: How to Graduate from Law School Without Incurring Student Loan Debt. Jonathan shares his advice for those considering law school and making a decision on where to attend, discussing the financial implications of such a decision, a...2021-11-2335 min
EdUp Legal19. Conversation with Professor Michael Madison from University of Pittsburgh School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Professor Michael Madison from University of Pittsburgh School of Law.
Michael Madison, Professor of Law and John E. Murray Faculty Scholar at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, describes the innovative work he and colleagues across the globe are doing with a virtual think that focuses on the futures of professions, globalization, and higher education, called Future Law Works. This initiative is complemented by Professor Madison's Future Law Podcast, which explores...2021-11-1641 min
EdUp Legal20. Conversation with Dean and President Sean M. Scott, California Western School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Sean M. Scott, Dean and the President at California Western School of Law.
Learn more about Sean M. Scott, Dean at California Western School of Law. In this episode, you will hear how Dean Sean M. Scott started her deanship at California Western School of Law, an independent law school, amid the pandemic after serving 30 years at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles. She shares how she gained the trust of the...2021-11-1631 min
EdUp Legal18. Conversation with Brian Cuban, Dallas-based attorney, author, and addiction recovery advocate.Welcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Brian Cuban, Dallas-based attorney, author, and addiction recovery advocate.
Brian Cuban, a Dallas-based attorney, author, addiction recovery advocate, and younger brother of Dallas Mavericks owner and entrepreneur Mark Cuban, discusses his recovery since 2007 from alcohol, cocaine, and bulimia. Brian has written three books, and during this episode, shares the experiences that inspired each of them. The first explored his decades of living with and recovering from eating disorders, entitled Shattered Image: My...2021-11-1138 min
EdUp Legal17. Conversation with Chad Chasteen, Director of Content Development for The Princeton ReviewWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Chad Chasteen the Director of Content Development for The Princeton Review.
Chad Chasteen, Director of Content Development for The Princeton Review, responsible for lead content for their LSAT programming and their book, Cracking the LSAT, shares with us his thoughts about the reasons for last year's robust admissions cycle and his predictions for this year's cycle. Chad talks about the importance of preparation for the LSAT, and the value that The Princeton R...2021-11-0923 min
EdUp Legal16. Conversation with Dean and Professor April M. Barton, Duquesne University School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Dean and Professor April M. Barton, Duquesne University School of Law.
Dean Barton shares with us her passion for a topic she believes is critical for law students, leadership development, and the Leadership Fellows Program started during her tenure that includes 1L Dean Scholars, the leadership of registered student organizations, and other students who self-nominate or are nominated. She describes initial steps to incorporate leadership development into the curriculum for all students, t...2021-11-0434 min
EdUp Legal15. Conversation with Chancellor John Pierre of the Law Center at Southern UniversityWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Chancellor John Pierre of the Law Center at Southern University.
Learn from Chancellor John Pierre about how Southern University's Law Center came into existence following desegregation litigation, and the vibrant and diverse student body it currently serves. Chancellor Pierre discusses the Law Center's focus on preparing its graduates for technology in practice and as a tool to increase access to justice, including the incorporation of eBooks and iPads for use by each s...2021-11-0231 min
EdUp Legal14. Conversation with Ronald Weich, Dean of University of Baltimore School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Ronald Weich, Dean of the University of Baltimore School of Law.
Dean Ronald Weich shares with us his non-traditional path from assistant attorney general and chief counsel positions in the Department of Justice and U.S. Senate, respectively, to the position of Dean at the University of Baltimore School of Law. Dean Weich discusses how those experiences inform his current position, and how deans can best interact with students who are passionate a...2021-10-2832 min
EdUp Legal13. Conversation with Meera E. Deo, Professor of Law at Southwestern Law School, Los AngelesWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Meera E. Deo, Professor of Law at Southwestern Law School, Los Angeles.
Professor Meera E. Deo, J.D., Ph.D., from Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles, is a national expert on legal education, racial representation, diversity, equity and inclusion, and also serves as the Director of the Law School Survey of Student Engagement (LSSSE) based at Indiana University-Bloomington. Professor Deo discusses the results of the research for her book, Unequal Profession...2021-10-2639 min
EdUp Legal12. Conversation with Dean Hari M. Osofsky, Northwestern Pritzker School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Dean Hari M. Osofsky, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law.
Hari M. Osofsky is the Dean and Myra James Bradwell Professor of Law at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, and Professor of Environmental Policy and Culture at the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, positions she has held since summer 2021. Prior to that, she was dean at Penn State Law and Penn State School of International Affairs, serving as a Distinguished Professor of L...2021-10-2140 min
EdUp Legal11. Conversation with Deborah Jones Merritt, Distinguished Professor of Law Emerita, at The Ohio State University Moritz College of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Deborah Jones Merritt, Distinguished Professor of Law Emerita, at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law.
Join us as Deborah Jones Merritt, Distinguished Professor of Law Emerita, at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, discusses her unusual path to clerking with two historic and iconic justices, Judge (later Justice) Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, and Justice Sandra Day O'Connor on t...2021-10-1936 min
EdUp Legal10. Conversation with Daniel M. Filler, Dean of Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Daniel M. Filler, Dean of Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law.
Dean Daniel M. Filler shares with us the inspirational story of the creation of the Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law less than 20 years ago, and its focus on experiential learning, teaching, and community. Dean Filler discusses his experience in criminal law and the intersectionality of law and technology, and how it informs his leadership as dean...2021-10-1234 min
EdUp Legal9. Conversation with Leah Teague, Professor of Law and Director of Leadership Development and Business Law Programs at Baylor University School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Leah Teague, Professor of Law and Director of Business Law Programs at Baylor University School of Law.
You will learn from Professor Teague about her participation in creating a movement in legal education that supports the incorporation of leadership and professional development training across the curriculum, and the importance of preparing law students for their roles as leaders, problem solvers, and influencers in their communities.
Thank you so much for tuni...2021-10-0534 min
EdUp Legal8. Conversation with Dean Michael Hunter Schwartz, University of Pacific's McGeorge School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Dean Michael Hunter Schwartz from the University of Pacific's McGeorge School of Law in California.
You will learn from Dean Schwartz about the inspiration for his acclaimed scholarship and work in teaching and learning, and the evolution of his approach to curricular design, and his implementation of learning theory into the teaching of law. He discusses his book What the Best Law Teachers Do, and the consistent qualities he identified across those f...2021-09-3035 min
EdUp Legal7. Conversation with Angela Winfield, Chief Diversity Officer at The Law School Admission CouncilWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Angela Winfield, Chief Diversity Officer of The Law School Admission Council (LSAC).
You will learn from Angela Winfield about her inspirational journey to practicing law and ultimately, to her current position at LSAC, where she provides leadership in developing a unified philosophy to their diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. At LSAC, Ms. Winfield builds on her prior experience as associate vice president for inclusion and workforce diversity at Cornell University, where her...2021-09-2332 min
EdUp Legal6. Conversation with Neil Hamilton, Holloran Professor of Law & Co-director of the Holloran Center for Ethical Leadership in the ProfessionsWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, your guest is Neil Hamilton, Holloran Professor of Law and Co-director of the Holloran Center for Ethical Leadership in the Professions at St. Thomas School of Law.
You will learn from Professor Hamilton about the need for law schools to help law students form professional identities, and a blueprint for law school faculty and staff to incorporate that professional development and formation throughout the curriculum. Professor Hamilton describes the key transitions during which students benefit f...2021-09-1632 min
EdUp Legal5. Conversation with Associate Deans Zoe Niesel and Colin Marks, St. Mary's University School of LawWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! St. Mary's University School of Law will welcome the first class in the only fully online J.D. program accredited by the American Bar Association in fall 2022. Listen to Zoe Niesel, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, and Colin Marks, Associate Dean for Strategic Partnerships and Innovation, as they discuss the best practices incorporated into the planning of the program, the process required for approval, the non-pandemic reasons St. Mary's decided to create the fully online J.D. program, and its...2021-09-1427 min
EdUp Legal4. Conversation with Kellye Testy, President and CEO of The Law School Admission Council (LSAC)Welcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, we hear from Kellye Y. Testy, President and CEO of The Law School Admission Council (LSAC).
You will learn from Kellye Testy about her experience as dean of two law schools and President of the AALS, and how those roles inform her current work at LSAC, where her team focuses on increasing access to the profession and serving as a Law Hub that supports law school applicants to J.D., LL.M. and other law...2021-09-0931 min
EdUp Legal2: Conversation with Mike Spivey, Founder & Director of Spivey Consulting GroupWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, your guest is Mike Spivey, Founder & Director of Spivey Consulting Group.
You will learn more about the historic law school admissions cycle of 2020-2021 and predictions for the upcoming cycle, as well as predictions for the future of legal education.
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EdUp Legal3. Conversation with Chris Chapman, President and Chief Executive Director of AccessLexWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, your guest is Chris Chapman, President and Chief Executive Director of AccessLex.
You will learn from Chris about their efforts at increasing diversity in the legal profession, including through their LexScholars program, about their new bar preparation efforts, and predictions for the future of legal education.
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EdUp Legal1: Conversation with Kyle McEntee, Executive Director at Law School TransparencyWelcome back to America's leading higher education law podcast, EdUp Legal - part of the EdUp Experience Podcast Network! In this episode, your guest is Kyle McEntee, Executive Director at Law School Transparency.
You will learn more about the evolution in transparency that LST inspired, predictions for legal education in 2025, and suggested changes to help lower tuition, the financial strain on graduates, and increase diversity in law schools.
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