In this transformative episode of The Innovation in Higher Education Podcast, our CEO Viviana Rojas sits down with the visionary Shai Reshef, President of the University of the People. Join us as we delve into an inspiring conversation about breaking barriers in education and making quality learning accessible to everyone, everywhere. Shai Reshef, a celebrated Yidan Prize laureate, shares his groundbreaking journey in creating the world's first tuition-free, accredited online university. We explore how the University of the People is not just challenging, but revolutionizing the traditional ed ..read more

Nuestra CEO Viviana Rojas conversó con Jose Pajuelo, gerente del Centro de Innovación del Banco de Crédito del Perú (CIX BCP) acerca del estado de la colaboración entre universidades y empresas en el Perú. Se centraron especialmente en generar ideas y rutas para potenciarla. Pueden contactar a Jose Pajuelo aqu ..read more

Nuestra fundadora, Viviana Rojas, conversó con Jose García Herz, inversionista en ed-tech y director de Winnipeg Ventures, acerca de las oportunidades que supone el campo de ed-tech de cara al futuro de la Educación y el Trabajo en Latinoamérica ..read more

En este episodio conversamos abierta y honestamente con Juan Carlos Navarro, experto en educación superior, políticas de innovación tecnológica y talento digital, acerca del Futuro de las Universidades. Mejor dicho, de cómo las universidades deben transformarse de cara al futuro, si es que quieren continuar siendo relevantes ..read more

In this episode, Viviana Rojas interviews Oliver Matthews, the VP of degree programs and CMO at the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, about how AI is transforming business education and why academia needs to catch up. They discuss how AI can augment human capabilities and create new value for students, faculty, and staff, as well as the challenges and risks of using AI, such as ethical issues, data quality, and social responsibility. They also talk about the need for cultural transformation within academia in order to make the adoption of AI successful. They share some tips on how to ..read more

In this interview, we talk with Shaunak Roy, founder of Yellowdig - an ed-tech startup with the mission of improving the student's learning experience. Shaunak shares with us his perspectives and learnings based on his experience as an entrepreneur in the field of Higher Education. Also, he points to opportunities in how Universities and Higher Education institutions could improve their relationship and cooperation with entrepreneurs. If you want to know more about the work Shaunak is doing at Yellowdig, you can visit: https://www.yellowdig.co/ Or connect with Shaunak on LinkedIn: https://www ..read more

Entrepreneurship has become a popular buzzword in recent years, and more and more people are interested in Entrepreneurship Education to build their own career and business paths. However, the road to entrepreneurship is not always easy, and there are several barriers that one must overcome. To dive deep into the topic, in this new episode of "The Innovation in Higher Education Podcast", we talked with Sean Branagan, Director of the Center of Digital Media Entrepreneurship at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications of Syracuse University. If you're interested in entrepreneurship and ..read more

En the Innovation in Higher Education Podcast entrevistamos a expertos en Educación Superior, Innovación, Tecnología y Emprendimiento de todo el mundo sobre temas relacionados con el Futuro de la Educación y el Futuro del Trabajo, en un formato atractivo, fresco, cercano y muy humano. ?? Escuchando nuestro podcast apreciarás realmente la Educación Superior desde diferentes perspectivas, países y culturas, pero todos apuntando hacia el mismo objetivo: transformar la Educación Superior para afrontar los retos del Futuro. Síguenos en LinkedIn y subscríbete a nuestro Newsletter para que no te pier ..read more

In this episode, we speak with Alejandra Valverde, budgeting coordinator of public universities at MINEDU (Peruvian Ministry of Education) about the challenges of managing higher education in Peru. With a special focus on quality assurance, we discuss the various complexities and obstacles that exist within the system. Alejandra provides valuable insights into baseline issues related to expertise in policy design and framework, as well as the need for collaboration and communication among the different stakeholders of the Peruvian education field. Don't miss this informative and thought-provok ..read more

In the third episode of our March series on "Women Leaders in Higher Education," we talk with Kateryna Suprun, Acting Head of the Digital Transformation group of Ukraine's Ministry of Science and Education, and Researcher at Tampere University. She tells us about the process of managing the digital transformation of higher education in Ukraine, and the emergency and uncertainty navigation mechanisms that she and her team had to apply, especially in times of war ..read more