The EdUp Experience

The EdUp Experience

We welcome YOU to America’s leading higher education podcast! Hosted by Dr. Joe Sallustio, whose down-to-Earth approach & industry experience helps to make dry & complicated educational topics more fun & engaging to discuss. Elvin Freytes, Producer, brings YOU the most innovative leaders in higher education to the microphone. The EdUp Experience team brings over 40 years of experience in higher education - YOU will feel refreshed, upskilled, & reskilled after listening to this podcast. LEARN MORE: edupexperience.com We make education YOUR business!

Episodes

December 23, 2025 41 mins

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Dr. Christian Vigé, Provost, Delta College

In this episode, sponsored by Coursedog,

YOUR cohost is Bridget Moran, Senior Content Manager, Coursedog

YOUR host is Elvin Freytes

  • How does Delta College, with 6 campuses producing 3/4 of Louisiana's nurses, achieve consistency across locations through standardized curriculum, syllabi, & course objectives while leveraging tools for scheduling, cu...
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It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Dr. Anthony K. Wutoh, Provost, Howard University

In this episode, sponsored by the ⁠⁠⁠ELIVE 2026 Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 19-22, & the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, February 17-19,

YOUR cohost is Megan Dusenbery, Chief Executive Officer, Knack

YOUR host is Elvin Freytes

  • How does a provost increase graduation rates by over 20% & create programs like K...
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It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Karla Jo (KJ) HelmsFounder & CEO, JOTO PR Disruptors

In this episode, sponsored by the ⁠⁠⁠ELIVE 2026 Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 19-22, & the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, February 17-19,

YOUR cohost is Dr. David HatamiManaging Director & Chief Policy Officer, EduPolicy.ai

YOUR host is Elvin Freytes

  • How does crisis management & PR help highe...
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It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Chris Klaus, CEO, Fusen. & Co-Founder, Georgia Tech CREATE-X Startup Accelerator

In this episode, sponsored by the ⁠⁠⁠ELIVE 2026 Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 19-22, & the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, February 17-19,

YOUR cohost is Samyr Qureshi, Executive Chairman, Knack

YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio

  • How does a Georgia Tech alum who built a cybersecurit...
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It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Dr. Corey Moss-Pech, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Florida State University, & Author of Major Trade-Offs: The Surprising Truths about College Majors and Entry-Level Jobs

In this episode, EdUp Extra series (because who doesn’t love a little extra goodness in their life), sponsored by the ⁠⁠⁠ELIVE 2026 Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 19-22, & the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference in Fort L...

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It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Dr. Cathy R. Briggs, Dean of Student Success, & Gina Yanuzzi, Assistant Professor of Composition & Literature, Rowan College at Burlington County

In this episode, part of our Academic Integrity Series, sponsored by Integrity4Education

YOUR cohost is Thomas Fetsch, CEO, Integrity4Education

YOUR host is Elvin Freytes

  • How does academic integrity evolve when AI detectors prove notoriously ina...
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It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Dr. Anne Leftwich, Associate Vice President for Learning Technologies, & Dr. Justin Hodgson, Strategic Director of GenAI, Faculty Initiatives, Indiana University

In this episode, part of our Academic Integrity Series, sponsored by Integrity4Education

YOUR cohost is Thomas Fetsch, CEO, Integrity4Education

YOUR host is Elvin Freytes

  • How does a university respond to a 30% increase in academic mi...
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It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Casey Cuny, Professor, National University, & 2024 California Teacher of the Year

In this episode, part of our Academic Integrity Series, sponsored by Integrity4Education

YOUR cohost is Thomas Fetsch, CEO, Integrity4Education

YOUR host is Elvin Freytes

  • How does a teacher of 23 years balance teaching both 10th grade honors English & senior mythology at the high school level while simultane...
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It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Dr. Jeannine Diddle UzziPresident, Thomas College

In this episode, President Series #432, powered by ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠, & sponsored by the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, February 17-19,

YOUR host is ⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio

  • How does a small private liberal arts college in Maine achieve a 99% career placement rate by requiring internships for EVERY student & maintain 93% ...
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It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Dr. Michael Webb, Director of Innovation, Capella University

In this episode, part of our Academic Integrity Series, sponsored by Integrity4Education

YOUR cohost is Thomas Fetsch, CEO, Integrity4Education

YOUR host is Elvin Freytes

  • How does a university with 50,000 students across undergraduate, graduate & doctoral programs build ethical AI use into every course while treating academic miscon...
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It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Dr. Sarah Holtan, Assistant Provost, Carroll University, & Host of the Get Down to College Business Podcast

In this episode, part of our EdUp Extra series (because who doesn’t love a little extra goodness in their life), & sponsored by the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, February 17-19,

YOUR co-host is Darius Goldman, Founder & CEO, Career-Bond

YOUR host is Elvin Fr...

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It's YOUR time to #EdUp

In this episode, President Series #431, sponsored by YELO Funding

YOUR guest is Fernando Delgado, President, Lehman College

YOUR host is ⁠⁠Elvin Freytes

  • How does a college president lead 13,000 plus students in the Bronx where 48% are first generation, 56% are Latino & mid 80s are Black & Brown students while creating a beacon of hope for an entire borough?
  • What happens when a college becomes so i...
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It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Dr. Eric Klein, Assistant Provost, Doctoral Research & Student Success, American College of Education

In this episode, part of our Academic Integrity Series, sponsored by Integrity4Education

YOUR cohost is Thomas Fetsch, CEO, Integrity4Education

YOUR host is Elvin Freytes

  • How does an online university grow enrollment by doubling every year for 5 years while maintaining 85% graduation rates &a...
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It's YOUR time to #EdUp

In this episode, President Series #430, powered by ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠, & sponsored by the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, February 17-19,

YOUR guest is Mike Hobbs, President, Georgia Highlands College

YOUR co-host is Samyr Qureshi, Executive Chairman, Knack

YOUR host is ⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio

  • How does a college president grow enrollment by 1,100 students in 3 years while keeping tuit...
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It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Christian Benito, 3rd Year Student, & Andre Krzyzanowski De Jesus, 2nd Year Student, Berkley College

In this episode, recorded Live from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education 2025 Annual Conference

YOUR host is ⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio

  • How is Christian's Second Amendment research comparing US gun violence to Europe by population showing America is on par with Europe despite 120 priva...
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It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Dr. Richard W. E. Georges, President, H. Lavity Stoutt Community College

In this episode, President Series #429, recorded Live from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education 2025 Annual Conference

YOUR host is ⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio

  • How does the only community college in the British Virgin Islands serve 40,000 people across 50 islands with 800 credit students & over 1,000 continuing ed stu...
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It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Dr. Rebecca Corbin, President & CEO, National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship

In this episode, recorded Live from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education 2025 Annual Conference

YOUR host is ⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio

  • How does NACCE’s 23 year old nonprofit serve 350 community colleges with $1,200 annual membership fees while giving members over $100,000 back in grant funds...
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It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Chuck Ambrose, Senior Education Consultant, Husch Blackwell Consulting, & Host of EdUp Insights

In this episode, recorded Live from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education 2025 Annual Conference

YOUR cohost is Elvin Freytes

YOUR host is ⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio

  • How did Husch Blackwell Consulting launch as a wholly owned subsidiary in June after 3 years of building comprehensive legal practi...
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It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Dr. Havidán Rodríguez, Commissioner Middle States Commission on Higher Education, & President of SUNY at Albany

In this episode, President Series #428, recorded Live from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education 2025 Annual Conference

YOUR cohost is Lloyd Ricketts, Commissioner Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Vice President& Treasurer at Wilmington University

YOUR host is...

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It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Honar Issa, Secretary-General, Dilan Rostam, Director for Higher Education, & Boushra Rahal Alameh, President, Kurdistan Accrediting Association for Education (KAAE)

In this episode, recorded Live from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education 2025 Annual Conference

YOUR cohost is Dr. Davie Gilmour, Commissioner, Immediate Past Chair of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, &am...

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