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April 11, 2024
With traditional methods of student recruitment undergoing a profound transformation, adaptation is the key to attracting the next generation.
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April 9, 2024
Students and faculty alike are demanding more from their universities, specifically more efficiency and flexibility. Technology would seem to be the answer, but with all the available options, finding the right fit can be like finding a needle in a haystack. Instead of focusing on technology as the end-all, be-all solution to every problem, university […]
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April 8, 2024
Onboarding goes a long way to setting the tone for a student’s academic experience. Make it effective.
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November 8, 2023
For part four of our conversation with Dr. Doug Guthrie, Elliot Felix, and Dr. Scott Bass, we go beyond the borders of the United States and look to Dr. Guthrie’s experience driving growth for Apple in China to see what lessons we can glean from this context.
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October 31, 2023
You’re ready to end your OPM contract, and for sound reasons. The right approach should save you millions of dollars, give you back control of your program(s), and allow you to merge your online and on-campus models into something more responsive, resilient, and efficient.
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October 23, 2023
This second article, taken from a series of interviews with Dr. Doug Guthrie, Elliot Felix, and Dr. Scott Bass, focuses on lessons to be learned from the retail industry. Taking insights from places like Apple and Costco, the conversation looks to expand horizons. In the next article, we will dive deeper into healthcare, specifically how higher education can learn from innovations that have been implemented at hospitals to improve patient care.
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October 16, 2023
In this Noodle podcast episode, we sit down with Brandon Martinez, VP of University Partnerships at Noodle, to explore the future of learning design and the transformative role of digital and blended learning. Drawing from his rich experience in academia and his successful collaborations with universities across disciplines, Martinez offers thought-provoking perspectives on inclusivity, diversity, and accessibility in learning design. We also delve into the potential impact of AI on education. Be sure not to miss his talk at the OCLC Accelerate conference, where he further discusses cultivating collaborations in modern learning environments.
A black and white image of a woman working at a laptop against a blue background with the number 2 in the top left corner.
October 9, 2023
This second article, taken from a series of interviews with Dr. Doug Guthrie, Elliot Felix, and Dr. Scott Bass, focuses on lessons to be learned from the retail industry. Taking insights from places like Apple and Costco, the conversation looks to expand horizons. In the next article, we will dive deeper into healthcare, specifically how higher education can learn from innovations that have been implemented at hospitals to improve patient care.
A man wearing headphones works on a laptop.
October 2, 2023
As universities grapple with the transition to online education, the choice between building internal capabilities and forming external partnerships becomes crucial. Discover why combining these two approaches is the key to success in this ever-changing educational landscape, as recommended by Noodle.
A robotic arm holding a magnifying glass sticks through a circular window opening.
April 11, 2024
With traditional methods of student recruitment undergoing a profound transformation, adaptation is the key to attracting the next generation.
A rock climber in a harness climbs up the edge of a blue circle.
April 9, 2024
Students and faculty alike are demanding more from their universities, specifically more efficiency and flexibility. Technology would seem to be the answer, but with all the available options, finding the right fit can be like finding a needle in a haystack. Instead of focusing on technology as the end-all, be-all solution to every problem, university […]
A woman wearing headphones and a backpack leaps through a blue circle.
April 8, 2024
Onboarding goes a long way to setting the tone for a student’s academic experience. Make it effective.
A black and white image of a woman working at a laptop against a blue background with the number 4 in the top left corner.
November 8, 2023
For part four of our conversation with Dr. Doug Guthrie, Elliot Felix, and Dr. Scott Bass, we go beyond the borders of the United States and look to Dr. Guthrie’s experience driving growth for Apple in China to see what lessons we can glean from this context.
A closeup of a person's hand holding a pen as they write on a clipboard.
October 31, 2023
You’re ready to end your OPM contract, and for sound reasons. The right approach should save you millions of dollars, give you back control of your program(s), and allow you to merge your online and on-campus models into something more responsive, resilient, and efficient.
A black and white image of a woman working at a laptop against a blue background with the number 3 in the top left corner.
October 23, 2023
This second article, taken from a series of interviews with Dr. Doug Guthrie, Elliot Felix, and Dr. Scott Bass, focuses on lessons to be learned from the retail industry. Taking insights from places like Apple and Costco, the conversation looks to expand horizons. In the next article, we will dive deeper into healthcare, specifically how higher education can learn from innovations that have been implemented at hospitals to improve patient care.
A black and white image of Brandon Martinez smiling against dark blue and light blue semi-circles.
October 16, 2023
In this Noodle podcast episode, we sit down with Brandon Martinez, VP of University Partnerships at Noodle, to explore the future of learning design and the transformative role of digital and blended learning. Drawing from his rich experience in academia and his successful collaborations with universities across disciplines, Martinez offers thought-provoking perspectives on inclusivity, diversity, and accessibility in learning design. We also delve into the potential impact of AI on education. Be sure not to miss his talk at the OCLC Accelerate conference, where he further discusses cultivating collaborations in modern learning environments.
A black and white image of a woman working at a laptop against a blue background with the number 2 in the top left corner.
October 9, 2023
This second article, taken from a series of interviews with Dr. Doug Guthrie, Elliot Felix, and Dr. Scott Bass, focuses on lessons to be learned from the retail industry. Taking insights from places like Apple and Costco, the conversation looks to expand horizons. In the next article, we will dive deeper into healthcare, specifically how higher education can learn from innovations that have been implemented at hospitals to improve patient care.
A man wearing headphones works on a laptop.
October 2, 2023
As universities grapple with the transition to online education, the choice between building internal capabilities and forming external partnerships becomes crucial. Discover why combining these two approaches is the key to success in this ever-changing educational landscape, as recommended by Noodle.
A black and white image of Noodle Founder and CEO John Katzman smiling against dark blue and light blue semi-circles.
July 26, 2022
Noodle Founder and CEO, John Katzman took the stage at the 2022 ASU+GSV Summit to discuss Steering Ed Tech Towards the Public Good.
A black and white image of Dr. Michael Sorrell smiling against dark blue and light blue semi-circles.
June 30, 2022
Noodle was lucky enough to have the President of Paul Quinn College, Michael Sorrell as a guest speaker. President Sorrell discusses the ethos and vision of PQC, and their mission to eradicate intergenerational poverty.
A black and white image of Joey Gawrysiak and Cameron McCoy smiling against dark blue and light blue semi-circles.
May 19, 2022
For this episode we once again attempted the three man weave. The Provost of Shenandoah, Cameron McCoy and the Director and Associate Professor of Esports, Joey Gawrysiak both joined Lee.
A black and white image of Levent Yarar smiling against dark blue and light blue semi-circles.
April 13, 2022
This episode’s guest is Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships at Wharton Interactive, Levent Yarar. Levent and Lee discuss the past, present, and future of executive education, and how these programs can help teach great leadership skills
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March 15, 2022
For episode 11 of The Most Interesting People in Higher Education, we welcome the Dean and Professor of Humanities, at the College of General Studies, at Boston University, Natalie McKnight. Natalie is the co-chair of Boston University’s Committee on the Future of Staff Work and had some really insightful ideas about the shift to remote work we are seeing in higher education.
A black and white image of David Baron smiling against dark blue and light blue semi-circles.
January 10, 2022
David Baron, DO, MSEd, is the Senior Vice President and Provost at Western University of Health Sciences. He joins us to discuss the future of online education at Western University, how hybrid health science programs can succeed, and the new level of flexibility required from higher ed.
A black and white image of Dr. Howard Purcell smiling against dark blue and light blue semi-circles.
November 30, 2021
On this week’s episode we are excited to have the President of the New England College of Optometry, Dr. Howard Purcell on the podcast. Howard tells Lee about his childhood dreams of becoming a drummer, and how his father encouraged him to pursue a profession in optometry. Howard talks about how he got his start in academia, how his outspoken nature worked to his benefit, and later, what makes a good leader. ‍
A black and white image of Dr. Yvette Alex-Assensoh smiling against dark blue and light blue semi-circles.
September 29, 2021
Dr. Alex-Assensoh begins by defining some key terms and examining why colleges have moved to add equity and inclusion to diversity. She goes into detail about specific strategies for improving DEI in higher education including curriculum, cultural humility, and inclusive space for faculty.
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August 31, 2021
‍On this episode of the Most Interesting People in Higher Education, we are honored to be joined by the president of Benedict College, the magnificent Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis. Dr. Artis is one of the most impressive people you will ever meet, having won dozens of awards and twice being the first female president of a university. Dr. Artis begins by discussing her educational roots at an HBCU. She shares the challenges
Technology has permeated every corner of our world. And yet, organizations are desperate for qualified cybersecurity talent to protect and defend the technology that keeps them running.  Between inclusive initiatives and specialized offerings, higher education institutions are primed to solve this workforce gap in cybersecurity. Learn more in our latest cybersecurity report that breaks down […]
When you’re ready to launch an online program, it’s essential to consider industry demands, accreditation requirements, and engaging key stakeholders. This guide explains how and why to focus on creating an online program that enhances learning through technology rather than simply replicating traditional methods. Key takeaways include:
Regularly evaluating your university’s existing programs is key to remaining relevant and meeting the evolving needs of learners and industries. This guide shows how routine auditing of curriculum effectiveness, learner outcomes, faculty engagement, and resource allocation can pinpoint areas of strength and opportunities for improvement. Key takeaways include:
It’s a challenge for university and institutional brands to stay relevant and top-of-mind in a competitive, dynamic landscape. A solid understanding of how to continuously engage and connect with your audience can help you craft meaningful messages that resonate. This guide will help you identify the unique challenges and potential solutions for your university. Key […]
Recruitment and enrollment are not one-size-fits-all; unique insights and practical solutions are necessary in order to attract learners. By continuously optimizing recruitment operations and content delivery, you can effectively engage with students and drive enrollment success. This guide explores innovative and practical methods for a fresh approach to recruitment and enrollment. Key takeaways:
Universities are struggling with low completion rates, highlighting the importance of student retention strategies. Limited access to resources, mental health issues, financial difficulties, balancing school and life, workforce uncertainties, and academic stress are among the challenges students face. Effective retention means understanding these challenges and addressing them with a data-driven approach that boosts student engagement […]
Digital Recruitment Unveiled: Tools and Trends Shaping Student EnrollmentVideo 1: Series Introduction | Understanding Data Terminology Video 2: Evolving Data Processes for Higher Education Recruitment Video 3: Myths and Misconceptions of Data in Recruitment Processes Video 4: Unraveling Data Mysteries to Empower Enrollment Strategies Video 5: Building a Data-Empowered Culture That Embraces ChangeDigital Recruitment Unveiled: […]
Digital Recruitment Unveiled: Tools and Trends Shaping Student EnrollmentVideo 1: Series Introduction | Understanding Data Terminology Video 2: Evolving Data Processes for Higher Education Recruitment Video 3: Myths and Misconceptions of Data in Recruitment Processes Video 4: Unraveling Data Mysteries to Empower Enrollment Strategies Video 5: Building a Data-Empowered Culture That Embraces ChangeDigital Recruitment Unveiled: […]
Digital Recruitment Unveiled: Tools and Trends Shaping Student EnrollmentVideo 1: Series Introduction | Understanding Data Terminology Video 2: Evolving Data Processes for Higher Education Recruitment Video 3: Myths and Misconceptions of Data in Recruitment Processes Video 4: Unraveling Data Mysteries to Empower Enrollment Strategies Video 5: Building a Data-Empowered Culture That Embraces ChangeDigital Recruitment Unveiled: […]
Digital Recruitment Unveiled: Tools and Trends Shaping Student EnrollmentVideo 1: Series Introduction | Understanding Data Terminology Video 2: Evolving Data Processes for Higher Education Recruitment Video 3: Myths and Misconceptions of Data in Recruitment Processes Video 4: Unraveling Data Mysteries to Empower Enrollment Strategies Video 5: Building a Data-Empowered Culture That Embraces ChangeDigital Recruitment Unveiled: […]
Digital Recruitment Unveiled: Tools and Trends Shaping Student EnrollmentVideo 1: Series Introduction | Understanding Data Terminology Video 2: Evolving Data Processes for Higher Education Recruitment Video 3: Myths and Misconceptions of Data in Recruitment Processes Video 4: Unraveling Data Mysteries to Empower Enrollment Strategies Video 5: Building a Data-Empowered Culture That Embraces ChangeDigital Recruitment Unveiled: […]
This 60-minute webinar will explore the transformative shift away from conventional approaches in higher education toward nontraditional pathways that focus on retraining, reskilling/upskilling, and flexible models that emphasize skills, with real-world examples of successful customized learning paths. The presenters, George Washington University College of Professional Studies Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Dr. Tobi Greiff, Director […]

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