Podcast

FutureU Podcast Ep. 18: Will a Flood of Credentials Threaten the Four-Year Degree?

In this episode, Michael Horn and Jeff Selingo interview Matt Sigelman, the president of the Burning Glass Institute, about the growing landscape of non-degree…

FutureU Podcast Ep. 217: Inside the Role of College Trustees During Turbulent Times

In this episode, Jeff Selingo and Michael Horn interview Lauren Zalaznick, a former Brown University trustee, about her new book compiling over 100 years worth…

FutureU Podcast Ep. 216: Is Grade Inflation Deflating Trust in Schools?

In this episode, Jeff Selingo and Michael Horn discuss a variety of interconnected higher education issues, including grade inflation among U.S. universities.

FutureU Podcast Ep. 215: Why Don’t More Colleges Run Co-Op Programs?

In this episode, Jeff Selingo and Michael Horn interview Kettering University President Robert McMahan about the institution’s unique mandatory co-op program…

Podcast: Choice, Competition, and the Future of Public Education

This podcast episode originally appeared on Community Connection. Education debates are often framed in binaries—public versus private…

FutureU Podcast Ep. 212: Navigating a Merger as a College Trustee

In this episode, Michael Horn and Jeff Selingo talk with Marymount Manhattan College trustee Abby Fiorella about how the board decided and prepared to pursue a…

FutureU Podcast Ep. 211: Preparing Students for an AI-Infused Workforce

Recorded live at the Adobe EduMAX Conference, Jeff Selingo and Michael Horn speak with a panel featuring Jennifer Sparrow, New York University’s chief academic…

FutureU Podcast Ep. 210: How States Can Meet the Moment in Higher Ed

In this episode, Jeff Selingo and Michael Horn speak with Ruth Watkins, president of postsecondary education for Strada Education Foundation, about Strada’s new…