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The Higher Ed Marketer is centered around marketing professionals in the field of higher education. If you’re looking for real, practical advice on how to level up your marketing game, this is the show for you. Each episode features conversations with some of the best and brightest marketing minds in higher education, discussing the future of marketing, new technologies and so much more. 

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Behind the Microphone

April 15, 2025

Crisis Communication Strategies for Universities

Season 6 – Episode 202 Is your university truly prepared for a crisis—and is that plan ready to activate when it matters most? In this conversation, Mike Thomas, Vice President for Integrated Marketing Communications at Pepperdine University, explores the vital role of gratitude, crisis communication, and the Emergency Operations Committee…
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April 8, 2025

Reclaiming Relevance: How Higher Ed Marketing Can Reconnect with a Changing World

Season 6 – Episode 201 In this episode, Carol Keese, VP and CMP at University of Oregon, challenges traditional higher ed marketing norms and invites institutions to let go of exclusivity and lean into authenticity. Drawing on her extensive experience, she unpacks how colleges and universities can better communicate their…
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April 1, 2025

Rebranding a Giant — Ethan Braden’s Bold Vision for Texas A&M

Season 6 – Episode 200 What happens when one of the most respected voices in higher ed marketing takes on one of the country’s largest and most tradition-rich institutions? In our 200th episode, Ethan Braden shares his bold vision for Texas A&M University—why he said yes to the role, how…
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Bart
Caylor

President & Founder

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Singer

Digital Marketing
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