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QuickFire: Todd Lineburger

16 questions with Muhlenberg College’s Vice President of Communications and Marketing

Leadership Lessons: My First 90 Days at William & Mary

What I’ve learned about people management, planning and making myself accessible and accountable.

UNC on the Hot Seat, and a Positive Public Opinion Poll

Teresa and Erin discuss the lawsuit against UNC, Vanderbilt’s poll that shows rising confidence in higher education, the increasing compliance struggle, and more.

Your brain matters more than ever

In the age of AI, interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence and lived experience are essential assets and key differentiators for higher ed marketers.

’Why I Still Love Higher Ed’

Forget all the negativity. These marcomm pros explain why they still adamantly believe in the purpose of higher ed — and its future.

Why St. Francis University is Leaving DI Athletics

Saint Francis University’s decision to drop Division I athletics wasn’t just about sports — it was about mission, students, and trust.

The State of Student Support Services

Lindsay Daugherty unpacks how food insecurity, housing instability, and mental health challenges are reshaping higher ed’s responsibility to students — and why the future of enrollment depends on being “student ready.”

What the Exxon Valdez Teaches Us About Higher Ed Right Now

Paul Liebman, Chief Compliance Officer at Vanderbilt, shares lessons from the front lines of federal oversight and analyzes the bind that higher ed is in right now.

One Approach: How we’re optimizing our content for AEO

Kean University’s marcomm team is using question-based heading structures, video content and faculty expertise to enhance visibility in LLM searches.

How can I create marketing materials that show inclusivity without being performative?

In her latest advice column, Jaime Hunt answers a question about authentic inclusive marketing and also counsels a leader whose team opposes a new project management tool.