Higher Ed Pulse

Mallory Willsea

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Higher Ed Pulse is your weekly no-fluff guide to AI in higher ed. Higher ed leaders are expected to master AI overnight. But let’s be real — no one has time to sift through every headline, hot take, or research report.That’s why every Monday, we break down what actually matters — fast, clear, and to the point.Want to sound like the smartest person in the room? You’re in the right place.Higher Ed Pulse is hosted by Mallory Willsea and is a proud member of the Enrollify Podcast Network.

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Episodes (1219)

Pulse Check: The Culture Code: Leading with Diversity — Part 3

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Jun 19, 202528:37pending

Does Zero Click Mean Zero Control in the Age of AI?

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Jun 16, 202523:35pending

Pulse Check: The Culture Code: Leading with Diversity — Part 2

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Jun 12, 202525:58pending

Catching Up with Seth Odell

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Jun 9, 202522:21pending

Pulse Check: The Culture Code: Leading with Diversity — Part 1

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Jun 5, 202536:43pending

Is Your College Showing Up in AI Search?

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Jun 2, 202525:24pending

Pulse Check: High School to Higher Ed II (2025) — Part 3

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May 29, 202526:40pending

Is Meta’s AI Rewriting the Future of Advertising?

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May 26, 202524:34pending

Pulse Check: High School to Higher Ed II (2025) — Part 2

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May 22, 202530:00pending

Inside the 2025 CIO Survey: Only 11% Have an AI Strategy

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May 19, 202526:23pending

Pulse Check: High School to Higher Ed II (2025) — Part 1

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May 15, 202531:53pending

The AI Layoffs Are Here

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May 12, 202520:30pending

Behind the Agenda: What's Hot at Engage 2025

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May 8, 202521:01pending

What DC’s AI Executive Order Means for Higher Ed

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May 5, 202519:47pending

Pulse Check: Marketing Truths — Part 2

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May 1, 202539:50pending

What High School Seniors Really Think About AI

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Apr 28, 202529:45pending

Pulse Check: Marketing Truths — Part 1

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Apr 24, 202529:51pending

The Rise of the AI Teammate

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Apr 21, 202525:14pending

Pulse Check: Practical AI Integration: How to Get Started — Part 3

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Apr 17, 202528:17pending

Style Theft at Scale: AI and the Fight for Creative Integrity

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Apr 14, 202522:31pending

Pulse Check: Practical AI Integration: How to Get Started — Part 2

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Apr 10, 202521:29pending

Knowledge Is Free. Is Higher Ed Still Worth It?

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Apr 7, 202525:47pending

Pulse Check: Practical AI Integration: How to Get Started — Part 1

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Apr 3, 202522:05pending

We Called It Cheating. Now It’s an AI Strategy

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Mar 31, 202519:02pending

Pulse Check: Advancement Amplified: AI for IA — Part 5

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Mar 27, 202547:02pending

Predicting Brackets and Burnout: What AI Can (and Can’t) Do

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Mar 24, 202516:28pending

Pulse Check: Advancement Amplified: AI for IA — Part 4

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Mar 20, 202544:24pending

Why This AI Merger Won’t Work

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Mar 17, 202514:38pending

Pulse Check: Advancement Amplified: AI for IA — Part 3

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Mar 13, 202549:56pending

Passing the Mic: The Next Evolution of Higher Ed Pulse

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Mar 10, 202520:26pending

Pulse Check: Advancement Amplified: AI for IA — Part 2

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Mar 6, 202535:12pending

Making the Case for your FY26 Budget

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Mar 3, 202521:35pending

Pulse Check: Advancement Amplified: AI for IA — Part 1

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Feb 27, 202546:28pending

Can AI Save Higher Ed from Burnout?

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Feb 24, 202521:08pending

Pulse Check: Strategic Storytelling — Part 5

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Feb 20, 202542:51pending

Pulse Check: Strategic Storytelling — Part 4

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Feb 13, 202533:49pending

The Books That Changed How We Lead

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Feb 10, 202522:30pending

Pulse Check: Strategic Storytelling — Part 3

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Feb 6, 202535:42pending

The ROI Reality Check: What Students and Families Actually Care About in 2025

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Feb 3, 202522:03pending

Pulse Check: Strategic Storytelling — Part 2

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Jan 30, 202526:44pending

AI as Higher Ed’s Crisis Compass: Does It Build Resilience or Expose Gaps

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Jan 27, 202521:09pending

Pulse Check: Strategic Storytelling — Part 1

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Jan 23, 202549:26pending

The Role of Storytelling in Shaping Institutional Identity

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Jan 20, 202527:24pending

Pulse Check: What We’re Learning About Leadership (and Ourselves) — Part 3

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Jan 16, 202530:53pending

New Year, New Who?

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Jan 13, 202525:12pending

Pulse Check: What We’re Learning About Leadership (and Ourselves) — Part 2

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Jan 9, 202525:03pending

Can Higher Ed Handle AI Responsibly?

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Jan 6, 202524:07pending

Pulse Check: What We’re Learning About Leadership (and Ourselves) — Part 1

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Jan 2, 202528:32pending

2024 Hall of Fame: Tina Miller

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Dec 31, 202413:22pending

2024 Hall of Fame: Jon-Stephen Stansel

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Dec 30, 202415:36pending

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