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FU: Colorado Mesa’s Bold Stand Against Elitism in Higher Ed

Colorado Mesa University’s Featherstone campaign took a creative risk, sparking a national conversation about elitism and access in higher education.

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  • November 6, 2025
  • Higher Voltage

Insights

8 things we saw and heard at AMA ‘25

How AI, private equity, changing search behaviors and burnout are defining higher ed marketing right now.

Lessons From the Field /
By: Volt Editorial

The internet is dead…now what?

In an internet awash with AI-generated content, how do you still reach your audience while maintaining your integrity?

Help: My President Wants Results From Our Rebrand Right Now

Plus, what to do if you think you’re ready for a promotion, but there are no signs of roles above you opening up any time soon.

Leadership Lessons: My First 90 Days at William & Mary

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

Resources

Case Study: Localist Events & Southern Utah University

Case Study: Localist Events & Southern Utah University

Southern Utah University partnered with Concept3D and Localist Events to centralize calendars and improve permissions management.

Case Study: Clive & Wilfrid Laurier University

Case Study: Clive & Wilfrid Laurier University

Wilfrid Laurier University partnered with Clive to personalize content that attracts and retains students and increases alumni donations.

Case Study: Campus Sonar & Duquesne University

Case Study: Campus Sonar & Duquesne University

Duquesne University’s partnership with Campus Sonar illustrates how sharing relevant data and building trust can lead to success.

Episode

How to Stop Dying from Burnout

Todd Henry breaks on how higher ed leaders can protect their energy, prune distractions, and lead with clarity, authenticity, and creative courage.

Actually, Americans Do Trust Higher Education

Despite rising skepticism, new data shows Americans still trust higher education; David Lazer breaks down what the data really shows.

FU: Colorado Mesa’s Bold Stand Against Elitism in Higher Ed

Colorado Mesa University’s Featherstone campaign took a creative risk, sparking a national conversation about elitism and access in higher education.

Will Trump’s ‘Compact’ End Autonomy in Higher Ed?

A crossover episode exploring how the Trump Administration’s higher ed compact could reshape governance, autonomy, and accountability across the industry.

Features

QuickFire: Nate Jorgensen

16 questions with Miami University’s Senior Director of Marketing.

Features /
By: Kevin Renton

8 things we saw and heard at AMA ‘25

How AI, private equity, changing search behaviors and burnout are defining higher ed marketing right now.

4 Tips to Get the Most Out of the 2025 AMA Symposium for the Marketing of Higher Education

Everything you need to prepare for higher ed marketing’s biggest conference of the year.

It’s time to press ‘Play’ on courage again

Why advancement teams need to get back to the work of leading institutions courageously.

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