Jun 18 2024 23 mins
What if the future of higher education is already here, driven by cutting-edge technology and strategic innovation? In this episode, we sit down with Laura Ipsen, CEO of Ellucian, live from the bustling ASU+GSV Summit in San Diego. Laura provides a front-row seat to the pivotal conversations reshaping higher education. From the integration of AI to enhance learning outcomes and streamline administrative tasks to the importance of digital transformation, community interaction, and workforce development, we cover it all. Laura also sheds light on how Ellucian's agile approach supports institutions worldwide and their role in addressing challenges like student mental health and the enrollment cliff.
Discover how cloud technology is revolutionizing educational institutions, boosting productivity, and aiding in the reskilling of non-traditional workers. Laura discusses Ellucian's strategic partnership with AWS and the use of AI for data privacy and cybersecurity. We also reflect on the excitement of Ellucian Live 2024, featuring notable speakers like Bill Nye and William Shatner, and drawing over 5,500 attendees. Laura's insights into evaluating and integrating new ed-tech solutions through open APIs and partnerships are not to be missed. Plus, we'll give you a sneak peek into our upcoming event in Orlando, promising even more engaging discussions and fresh ideas. Join us for an episode packed with innovation, strategy, and a vision for the future of higher education.