Events
Upcoming Events
Rye Country Day School | Rye, NY
Jeff Selingo in conversation about college admissions and Who Gets In and Why with students and parents at Rye area schools.
Rye City Schools | Rye, NY
Jeff Selingo in conversation about college admissions and Who Gets In and Why with counselors from Rye area schools. Private event.
Next Office Hour: New Signals of Job Preparedness
A live discussion about skills-based hiring and what employers value. Free
Lafayette College | Easton, PA
Jeff Selingo in conversation about the future of higher education with the Board of Trustees at Lafayette College. Private event.
Toronto French School | Toronto
Jeff Selingo in conversation about college admissions and Who Gets In and Why with students and parents at the Toronto French School.
Latest Virtual Events
EVENTS ABOUT TRANSFORMING HIGHER ED
Applying AI to Improve Courses, Teaching, and Learning
Watch on Demand. Detailed examples of how student use of generative AI in courses can increase their engagement and deepen their learning. Four experts on the emerging uses of AI in teaching and generating knowledge shared how their usage has progressed, and why the benefits outweigh the limitations. With support from Coursera.
Using AI to Improve Student Pathways Through Higher Ed
Watch on Demand. Panelists shared how their institutions are using AI to ease students’ administrative processes, and the future possibilities they look forward to. The discussion included how they were able to measure results soon after implementation and build support to continue. With support from AWS.
How Students Want Their Learner Experience Improved
Watch On Demand. Results of a recent survey of college students about their transition to college, and their experiences in college. Panelists commented on the survey findings and described ways their institutions are using feedback from students to improve the student experience. With support from Qualtrics.
Designing for a New Era of Student Success
Watch On Demand. An interactive discussion about aspects of the student experience that institutions have been redesigning to increase student success. The panelists discussed initiatives related to belonging, academic progress, predictive technology, and the role of simulations in learning. With support from AWS.
Remaking the Bachelor’s Degree for a New Economy
Watch On Demand. Two panels presented new research about the wage premium of a degree, and which skills when added with a degree provide benefits in salaries and mobility. The conversation included ways to embed hands-on learning, employer partnerships, and transparency about outcomes by major. With support from Workday.
Improving the Pipeline from Education to Work
Watch On Demand. Innovation is underway in the pathways from education to jobs. A panel shared specific examples including micro-internships, wrap-around support services, and improved transfer pathways. With support from the Charles Koch Foundation.
EVENTS ABOUT ADMISSIONS
The Truth About College Admission for Families
Watch on Demand. Jeff Selingo and Jodi Hester, a college counselor, interviewed a college counselor and an executive director of admission about how families can make navigating the college search a positive experience. Brennan Barnard and Rick Clark also provided broader context about colleges’ deadlines and admission processes.
Navigating Admissions in the Year Ahead
Watch on Demand. There’s been a lot of change in the college application and admissions environment. Experts Timothy L. Fields and Shereem Herndon-Brown joined Jeff to discuss what high school juniors and seniors should focus on as they dive into the college search.
