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Higher Digital Launches (SEA)results: The First Strategic Portfolio Management Solution Tailored for Global Higher Education

Empowering Institutions to Achieve Strategic Transformation Through Purpose-Built Technology [McLean, VA] Higher Digital, a global leader in strategic change management and technology services for higher education, is proud to announce the…
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Higher Digital Launches Software Design Partner Program Enabling Strategic Portfolio Management for Higher Education

[McLean, VA] Higher Digital announces the launch of the (SEA)results® Design Partner Program to help higher ed institutions solve specific challenges related to prioritization and strategic portfolio management, regardless of their location,…
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Higher Digital Adds Global Marketing Expert, Hilary Longo, to Management Team

[McLean, VA] Higher Digital announces that Hilary Longo has joined the management team as Vice President of Marketing for the company worldwide. With extensive experience at high tech companies in growth mode, Ms. Longo brings deep understanding…
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Higher Digital and Ready Education Partner to Accelerate Student Journey Success

Collaborative solutions simplify SaaS adoption for higher education institutions [McLean, VA] Higher Digital announced today a partnership with Ready Education to offer change management services to higher education leaders looking to migrate…
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Higher Digital Joins CollegeBuys Program to Simplify Procurement

Agreement speeds access to Higher Digital’s expert consulting and change management services for California Community Colleges  [McLean, VA] Higher Digital announces today that community college administrators and change agents throughout…
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Higher Digital Partners with Credential Engine Transparency Initiatives

New partnership helps higher education institutions provide equitable access to students navigating learning and career opportunities [McLean, VA, 12 December 2023] Higher Digital announces today the availability of service offerings to help…

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Building Resilience in Higher Ed: Mastering Data Access, Security, and Integration

Imagine this scenario: A university experiences a significant data breach, exposing sensitive student and staff records. The root causes become evident upon investigation: fragmented, siloed data systems and outdated security practices. This…
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A Modern Approach to Strategic Portfolio Management

Introducing (SEA)results: Strategic Portfolio Management, Built for Higher Education Higher education institutions, like most enterprises, feel a constant tension between the scope of their ambition and the resources necessary to achieve…
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A New Chapter: Transformative SaaS Solutions

Blog author: Emily Rudin, Chief Client Officer   It has been about a month since I joined Higher Digital, and many of you have asked me, “Why?” That's a good question. I contemplated retiring; however, after listening to…
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Managing Change in Higher Ed: Lessons from the Triangle Offense

In professional basketball, the triangle offense stands out as a strategic masterpiece. Popularized by Tex Winter and adopted by Coach Phil Jackson, this offensive system helped the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers secure numerous championships.…
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Retiring Technical Debt and Reducing Risk

Blog author: Fred Rocha, Senior Consultant (previously Chief Information Technology Officer for Coast Community College District)   We are all familiar with the concept of financial debt; the state of owing money to someone. For many,…
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“Decustomization” Is a Four-Letter Word

Every college or university has an ERP (SIS, HR, Fin) of some sort or another.  Whether it be a commercial product, one that is consortially developed, completely homegrown, or a combination of components, the ERP is essential to the day-to-day…

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How Engagement Transforms Student Success

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Joe Gottlieb talks with guest Jim Brigadier, CEO of Ready Education, about the importance of mobile engagement in student success (backed by data), the challenges institutions face today, and innovative strategies to enhance student retention.…
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Transforming the Strategic Plan to Transform the Institution

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Dr. Michael Lacourse, Provost at Utah Tech University, joins Joe Gottlieb to walk through a series of strategic planning cycles and the meaningful impact the entire institution realized as the strategy evolved over time. Learn from Dr. Lacourse…
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Transforming Business Reports as a Pathway to Data Governance

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In this episode of TRANSFORMED, Fred Rocha – retired CIO of Coast Community College District and Senior Consultant with Higher Digital, joins Joe Gottlieb to discuss how evolving business reporting can lead to better data governance in higher…
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Transformation via Active, Open Leadership

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    In this episode of TRANSFORMED, Josh Wilson, Board Vice Chair for Apereo Foundation and Senior Engagement Manager for Higher Digital, shares his leadership philosophy and who he sees as the most compelling audience for such…
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Developing a Comprehensive Strategy for AI

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In this episode of TRANSFORMED, Patricia Patria, Chief Information Officers at Babson College, talks about the immediate learnings and actions Babson was able to take as a result of a quick-turn experiment she recently led to explore…
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Principle-Centered Leadership for Confident Transformation

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In this episode of TRANSFORMED, Dr. Ali Houshmand, President at Rowan University, highlights the value of candid assessments of what internal teams can deliver and what they can’t. With that understanding, leaders can develop partnerships…
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What’s Possible When the Provost Owns Transformation?

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In this episode of TRANSFORMED, Dr. Tamara Brown, Provost and SVP of Academic Affairs at the University of Texas, Arlington– explains why she firmly believes anything is possible when a provost owns transformation, guiding the entire…
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Changing the Institutional Business Model for a Post-pandemic World

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In this episode of TRANSFORMED, Dr. Ann Marie Klotz, Vice President for Development, Enrollment and Student Success at Naropa University – shares the transformation journey of Naropa University with our host, Joe Gottlieb, as she discusses…
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Transitioning Online Education from External OPM to Internal Core Competency

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In this episode of TRANSFORMED, Dr. Maléka Ingram, Executive Dean of the Online Campus at Adler University – walks us through the journey Adler University took, working with two different external teams to develop and manage the online…
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Transforming a Law School by Taking Its Signature Degree Online

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In this episode in the Presidential Series of TRANSFORMED, Darby Dickerson – president and dean of Southwestern Law School – shares the institution’s new, unique offering of an online, ABA-accredited law degree for nontraditional students,…
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Barbarians at the Higher Ed Table

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In this episode in the Presidential Series of TRANSFORMED, Dr. John Jackson – president of William Jessup University – lists many barbarians at the higher ed table, and even counts himself as one. He shares his FDA approach – flexible,…
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Higher Ed Myths, Trends, and Future Practices

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In this episode, Casey Green – creator of the Campus Computing Project and award-winning industry analyst in higher ed – dives deep into past myths, present trends, and future practices for higher ed leaders to consider as they drive their…
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The New Provost: Accelerating Change in Complex Times

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In this episode, Dr. Junius Gonzales – Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs at Montclair State University – describes his experience as a higher ed leader, including his beliefs that change and innovation are best accomplished…
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Courageous Leadership for Impactful Transformation

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In this episode, Miloš Topić – Vice President for Information Technology & Chief Digital Officer at Grand Valley State University – reveals his actions and approach to higher ed leadership, including acting in the best interest…
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Surviving a Presidential Ouster Through Focus on Transformation Results

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In this episode, Dr. Brenda Allen – President at Lincoln University – shares her story about becoming a stronger leader after facing an ouster early in her time as president. In the years since she was an undergrad at Lincoln, through her…
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Overcoming Imperfect Incentives to Serve Learners of All Ages

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In this episode, Dr. Lisa Vollendorf – President at Empire State University – highlights her institution’s focus not only on “first-time, full-time" students, retention, and graduation rates, but more importantly on what best serves…