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August 9, 2024
Episode #12: What’s Next for Engaging Adult Learners & Working Professionals?

What’s Next for Engaging Adult Learners & Working Professionals?

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About the Episode

About the Episode: Adult learners are increasingly returning to university education, with some estimates suggesting that there are over 3 million undergraduate adult learners in the U.S. Engaging with these working professionals and motivating them to enroll requires innovative strategies and tactics. William Paterson University of New Jersey has developed a unique approach that has already yielded significant success. Joining us for this episode to discuss this is Dr. George Kacenga, Vice President for Enrollment Management at WP. 

About the Podcast: Embrace the future of higher education with Mastering the Next. Dr. Ray Lutzky takes you on a journey through the dynamic intersection of student recruitment and leading-edge technology, uncovering the next big trends in strategic enrollment management and the innovations that are transforming the academic landscape.

Whether it’s exploring AI-driven enrollment strategies, navigating the challenges of online learning platforms, or discussing the unique needs of non-traditional students, Mastering the Next is your go-to resource for staying ahead in the rapidly evolving world of higher ed.

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Dr. Ray Lutzky

About The Enrollify Podcast Network: Mastering the Next is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!  

Some of our favorites include The EduData Podcast and Generation AI.

Enrollify is made possible by Element451 —  the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com

People in this episode

Host

Dr. Ray Lutzky is the Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at Element451 and the host of Mastering the Next.

Interviewee

Dr. George Kacenga

George F. Kacenga, Ph.D., has championed the value of higher education for over twenty-years. He is currently the Vice President for Enrollment Management at William Paterson University.

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