Web Seminars – UB Ed Talks – Podcasts
Navigating AI Adoption in Higher Ed: College Presidents on Student Learning vs Operational Efficiency
Date & Time: Tuesday, November 18th at 2 p.m. ET
In this candid conversation, three college presidents share how they're prioritizing AI investments that directly impact student learning experiences and focus on operational efficiencies that can free up resources and improve service delivery. Attendees who join the session live will be able to participate in a workshop where they can share and rank AI adoption strategies.
In this candid conversation, three college presidents share how they're prioritizing AI investments that directly impact student learning experiences and focus on operational efficiencies that can free up resources and improve service delivery. Attendees who join the session live will be able to participate in a workshop where they can share and rank AI adoption strategies.
Microcredentials 101: Building Business Processes for Alternative Education Programs
Date & Time: Wednesday, November 12th at 2 p.m. ET
In this 30-minute Ed Talk, learn about the nuts and bolts of microcredential programs and how you can deploy a successful program at your institution. What should you consider when setting up business processes and payments? Attendees who join the live event will be able to participate in a ThoughtExchange workshop to share and rank the best practices from their peers on microcredentialing processes.
In this 30-minute Ed Talk, learn about the nuts and bolts of microcredential programs and how you can deploy a successful program at your institution. What should you consider when setting up business processes and payments? Attendees who join the live event will be able to participate in a ThoughtExchange workshop to share and rank the best practices from their peers on microcredentialing processes.
Bridging the Gap Between Online Learning & Belonging: A Digital Master Plan
Date & Time: Tuesday, November 11th at 2 p.m. ET
In this 30-minute Ed Talk, Dr. Andrew Feldstein, Assistant Provost at Fort Hays State University, will share how his university is using a comprehensive Digital Master Plan in response to survey data that said only 47% of online learners felt connected to peers, while 61% had no interaction outside of required coursework.
Attendees who join the live event will be able to participate in a ThoughtExchange workshop to share and rank the best practices from their peers on how to strengthen online learning.
In this 30-minute Ed Talk, Dr. Andrew Feldstein, Assistant Provost at Fort Hays State University, will share how his university is using a comprehensive Digital Master Plan in response to survey data that said only 47% of online learners felt connected to peers, while 61% had no interaction outside of required coursework.
Attendees who join the live event will be able to participate in a ThoughtExchange workshop to share and rank the best practices from their peers on how to strengthen online learning.
Shifting Ownership in Credentialing: Why Registrar Leadership Strengthens Institutional Trust
Date & Time: Thursday, October 30th at 2 p.m. ET
In this webinar, hear how Kansas State University established the registrar’s office as the governing authority for credentialing to streamline operations and strengthen institutional trust.
Bonus: Attendees will also take part in a live ThoughtExchange workshop, sharing strategies for engaging registrars, overcoming barriers, and identifying best practices for centralizing certificates.
In this webinar, hear how Kansas State University established the registrar’s office as the governing authority for credentialing to streamline operations and strengthen institutional trust.
Bonus: Attendees will also take part in a live ThoughtExchange workshop, sharing strategies for engaging registrars, overcoming barriers, and identifying best practices for centralizing certificates.
5 Trends Reshaping Campus Life & Learning Environments
Date & Time: Tuesday, October 7th at 2 p.m. ET
In this 30-minute Ed Talk, explore five major trends shaping work, life and play across modern colleges and universities. These aren’t just predictions—they’re actionable insights you can use to plan, prioritize, and future-proof your campus infrastructure.
In this 30-minute Ed Talk, explore five major trends shaping work, life and play across modern colleges and universities. These aren’t just predictions—they’re actionable insights you can use to plan, prioritize, and future-proof your campus infrastructure.
Proving the Value of a Degree: Enhancing Career Readiness with Experiential Learning
Date & Time: Monday, October 6th at 12 p.m. ET
In this webinar, hear how Central Connecticut State University (CCSU) is enhancing career readiness through experiential learning and the development of a Comprehensive Learner Record (CLR). Learn how the university engaged community stakeholders and designed a system that supports learner mobility and workforce relevance.
Attendees who join the live event will be able to participate in a ThoughtExchange workshop to share and rank the best practices from their peers on experiential learning.
In this webinar, hear how Central Connecticut State University (CCSU) is enhancing career readiness through experiential learning and the development of a Comprehensive Learner Record (CLR). Learn how the university engaged community stakeholders and designed a system that supports learner mobility and workforce relevance.
Attendees who join the live event will be able to participate in a ThoughtExchange workshop to share and rank the best practices from their peers on experiential learning.
Building a Business Case for Online Growth: Financial Modeling
Date & Time: Tuesday, September 30th at 2 p.m. ET
Whether you’re building an online program, revitalizing an existing one, or fine-tuning your approach to online education, this 30-minute Ed Talk will equip you with information and skills to build effective financial models to help you build buy-in and support.
Whether you’re building an online program, revitalizing an existing one, or fine-tuning your approach to online education, this 30-minute Ed Talk will equip you with information and skills to build effective financial models to help you build buy-in and support.
[PODCAST] The Staffing Squeeze: How Campus Staff Are Staying Afloat
Date & Time: Wednesday, September 17 at 12 p.m. ET
In this podcast, we take a closer look at the staffing crisis in higher ed—and how some institutions are navigating these pressures by embracing scalable operational models and new approaches to support.
In this podcast, we take a closer look at the staffing crisis in higher ed—and how some institutions are navigating these pressures by embracing scalable operational models and new approaches to support.
The Secret to Success for Higher Ed Procurement
Date & Time: Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 2 p.m. ET
In this 30-minute Ed Talk, learn the secret to success in procurement—cultivating strong, strategic relationships with suppliers, especially for campuses facing tight budgets, complex compliance requirements, and evolving campus needs.
In this 30-minute Ed Talk, learn the secret to success in procurement—cultivating strong, strategic relationships with suppliers, especially for campuses facing tight budgets, complex compliance requirements, and evolving campus needs.
Proactive Defense for Higher Ed: Building Resilience Against Evolving Cyber Threats
Date & Time: Thursday, September 18th at 2 p.m. ET
In this webinar, learn how to effectively prioritize a multi-faceted cybersecurity strategy against the ever-present dangers in the digital realm to safeguard institutional integrity and protect the privacy of students and faculty—particularly as institutions seek to rapidly innovate using AI and cloud technologies.
In this webinar, learn how to effectively prioritize a multi-faceted cybersecurity strategy against the ever-present dangers in the digital realm to safeguard institutional integrity and protect the privacy of students and faculty—particularly as institutions seek to rapidly innovate using AI and cloud technologies.
