Education Futures Podcast Articles

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Education Futures Podcast 34: Dr. Karen Ferguson, Salem University

Dr. Karen Ferguson understands non-traditional students because she was one. Now the Provost and VP of Enrollment for Salem University, Dr. Ferguson fell through the cracks in her large high school. Though a straight-A student, her parents hadn’t been to college and...

Education Futures Podcast 33: TEL’s Director of Curriculum

In every career path, there are usually a few bends. Possibly even a u-turn or two. But certain things stay constant, such as the path itself, and the skills you bring with you (and the ones you learn along the way). TEL's Director of Curriculum knows this first-hand....

Education Futures Podcast 32: Dr. DeWayne Frazier, Iowa Wesleyan University

​Being poor should not be a barrier to education. Dr. DeWayne Frazier grew up in rural Appalachia. He was the first in his family to graduate from high school, much less go to college. Even before becoming a higher education administrator, he understood the importance...

Education Futures Podcast 31: Dr. Dalene Fisher, OKWU

At Oklahoma Wesleyan University, they understand that educating the whole student isn’t just about the four years it takes them to earn a bachelor’s degree. It can start before then and lasts long after graduation. In this podcast episode, TEL’s Executive Director,...