Podcast

FutureU Podcast Ep. 164: Season 7 Wrap Up

In the season seven wrap-up of FutureU, Jeff Selingo and Michael tackle a lightning round of topics, from online education to campus protests to college…

FutureU Podcast Ep. 163: The Competency-Based Approach to Validating Learning in Higher Ed

Could measuring college students’ mastery of concrete skills help them see the value of a degree and get a job faster? Michael Horn and Jeff Selingo talk with…

FutureU Podcast Ep. 162: On the Board: The Role of Trustees in Higher Ed

Michael Horn and Jeff Selingo discuss the role of the college board of trustees with Chris Romer from Colorado Mountain College and Jane Scaccetti from Temple…

FutureU Podcast Ep. 161: When College is About the Job

Michael Horn and Jeff Selingo talk with consultant Terrell Dunn about the changing value of a college degree. Dunn notes survey finding showing older high…

FutureU Podcast Ep. 160: Measuring the True Value of Community Colleges

What is the value of the nation’s community colleges, and how should we measure it? Jeff Selingo and Michael Horn share highlights from their previously…

FutureU Podcast Ep. 159: Fighting for Free Speech on Campus

Michael Horn and Jeff Selingo discuss concerns surrounding free speech on college campuses with Greg Lukianoff, head of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression

FutureU Podcast Ep. 158: Wild West of Dual Enrollment: Its Growth, Benefits, and Drawbacks

Hosts Jeff Selingo and Michael Horn talk dual enrollment with John Fink, a senior research associate at the Community College Research Center at Columbia…

FutureU Podcast Ep. 157: Apprenticeship in America: Rethinking the Role of Community Colleges

Hosts Michael Horn and Jeff Selingo sit down for a discussion with Mitchell Harp, Dean of Apprenticeship Programs at Trident Technical College, and Pierre Dubuc…