Higher Education 🎙️ Episodes
#228: Ithaca College & Omnissa on Nebula, ICare Team & 150 Students Who Almost Slipped Through
In this episode, Dave Weil from Ithaca College and Mark Richards from Omnissa explore how a small liberal arts IT team built an AI tool that freed up 150 at-risk student meetings - and why human-to-human connection has to stay at the center of any real AI strategy.
#227: UCSB, Virginia Tech & Cisco ThousandEyes on Leading IT Before the Problems Find You
In this EDUCAUSE episode, Josh Bright from UC Santa Barbara, Dwane Sterling from Virginia Tech, and JJ Mahon from Cisco ThousandEyes break down what it means to lead IT before the problems find you - from building a collaborative leadership team to monitoring the student experience before the first ticket ever lands.
#226: ASU, Cloudflare & IDC on AI Governance in the Higher Ed Wild West
In this EDUCAUSE episode, Lester Godsey from Arizona State University, Dan Kent from Cloudflare, and Matthew Leger from IDC break down why most institutions are still in the AI Wild West - and what it actually takes to govern, secure, and scale AI across a campus before agentic systems make the problem exponentially harder.
#225: CSU, UT System & Palo Alto Networks on AI Access, Cybersecurity at Scale & the CSU Promise
In this EDUCAUSE episode, Ed Clark from CSU, William Huang from UT System, and Chuck Romero from Palo Alto break down what it actually takes to close the AI divide across 460,000 students — and why browser security is now the front line.
#224: UCLA, Vanderbilt & Ericsson on 5G vs Wi-Fi on Campus
In this EDUCAUSE episode, leaders from UCLA, Vanderbilt, and Ericsson break down the 5G vs WiFi campus debate and what it means for the future of higher education networking.
#223: Maricopa Community Colleges, Dell & NVIDIA on AI Workforce Development
In this EDUCAUSE episode, leaders from Maricopa Community Colleges, Dell, and NVIDIA break down what's actually broken in higher ed workforce pipelines — and what AI workforce development can do to fix it.
#222: ASU, UCSB & Tanium on Why AI Efficiency Isn't Enough in Higher Ed
In this EDUCAUSE episode, Kyle Bowen from Arizona State University, Joe Sabado from UC Santa Barbara, and Doug Thompson from Tanium make the case that efficiency was never supposed to be the finish line — and break down what responsible AI adoption actually looks like when it connects to the mission.
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#196: Building Cyber Warriors: UTSA's SOC & Elastic's AI Secret Sauce [EDUCAUSE 2024]
Featuring: Kendra Ketchum , Vice President for Information Management and Technology and CIO at the University of Texas, San Antonio Jared Pane , Director of Solutions Architecture at Elastic Episode Highlights: Leadership Ph...
![#195: Purdue's Enterprise AI Challenge + Montana's State-Wide Cyber Hub [EDUCAUSE 2024]](https://img.transistor.fm/iJGAGeWx-b3W7AzbE2evUhLXODEfOjHTbhnC01romms/rs:fill:3000:3000:1/q:60/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iZDlm/YTY1NjJhYWMwY2Y2/MzQ4ZTA5ZGZkOGEx/MThkNy5wbmc.jpg "#195: Purdue's Enterprise AI Challenge + Montana's State-Wide Cyber Hub [EDUCAUSE 2024]")
#195: Purdue's Enterprise AI Challenge + Montana's State-Wide Cyber Hub [EDUCAUSE 2024]
Featuring: Timothy Winders , AVP and Deputy CIO at Purdue University Zach Rossmiller , CIO, University of Montana Mani Keerthi Nagothu , Americas Field CISO & Associate Director at SentinelOne In this episode, you’ll learn: H...
![#194: How Clackamas CC Protected 10,000 Students + [Case Study] Texas A&M's Digital Transformation with Omnissa](https://img.transistor.fm/QF3JN2c1Y6hvK1C-Vq3gvLcD8iZujukPnz1ON5CZAkI/rs:fill:3000:3000:1/q:60/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lNzJh/MGJkM2Y2ZDI0ZmRi/NWU1NjhlOGY5YzIw/YzkyNS5wbmc.jpg "#194: How Clackamas CC Protected 10,000 Students + [Case Study] Texas A&M's Digital Transformation with Omnissa")
#194: How Clackamas CC Protected 10,000 Students + [Case Study] Texas A&M's Digital Transformation with Omnissa
Featuring: Saby Waraich , CIO/CISO, Clackamas Community College Wayne Bridges , Senior Solutions Engineer, Omnissa In this episode, you’ll learn: How Clackamas CC executed a 72-hour ransomware response protecting 10,000 stude...
#176: Lester Godsey, Christian Taillon, Tina Carkhuff, and Gary Depreta - Weaving the Cybersecurity Tapestry: The Art of Public Private Collaboration
Recorded at the 2024 Phoenix Live Podcast Tour at GMI on April 1st to 3rd. Lester Godsey, CISO, Maricopa County Lester serves as the Chief Information Security Officer for Maricopa County, the fourth largest county in the Uni...
Ep.160 Live from USC: How USC is Redefining EdTech & HigherEd with Dr. Joe Way, Director of Learning Environments, University of Southern California
Featuring Dr. Joe Way, Director of Learning Environments, University of Southern California 🌟 "The more we can say, 'Here's why you're going to come and pay that [tuition],' because we can actually prepare you for the workfor...
Ep.146 UCF Straight Talk: Generative AI, Cybersecurity, Digital HigherEd & More
Show Notes 🔗 Connect with Matthew: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewjetthall/ 🎙 About the episode On this episode of The Public Sector Show by TechTables, we follow Matthew's journey from investment banking to HigherEd IT a...
Ep.133 Redefining HigherEd: A Conversation with Phil Komarny, CIO, Maryville University of Saint Louis
And a big thank you to our brand partners who keep this podcast free to the listener:Nagarro is a leading provider of digital government services, partnering with state, local, and federal clients on some of their most strategic technology projects. Nagar
The Importance of Experiential Learning with Vanessa Hammler Kenon, Associate VP, UT San Antonio
Today on the Public Sector Show by TechTables, we talk about experiential learning, innovative solutions trending at universities, the "mission pyramid," and more with Dr. Vanessa Kenon, Associate Vice President of Technology Compliance and Community Enga