People and the Art of Change in Higher Education IT

The Higher Edge

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As a young man, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephmoreau/" rel="nofollow">Joe Moreau</a> dreamed of a career in the arts. But an early job in media production at a small university planted the seed for his love of higher education. After a rewarding journey as a Chief Information Officer, Joe is now in a Senior Consultant role with <a href="https://higher.digital/" rel="nofollow">HIGHER DIGITAL</a>. And, today, he’s still on a mission to propel higher ed into the digital age, including by helping advance the State of California’s Community College systems. In this episode, Joe talks about his collaborative efforts with California Community Colleges and how other CIOs can gain the Higher Edge by putting people first. Join us as we discuss: <ul> <li>How practical art and technology skills mirror each other (4:30)</li> <li>The California Community College system’s tech renaissance (12:35)</li> <li>From systemwide LMS to systemwide ERP in California (25:19)</li> </ul> Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast: - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephmoreau/" rel="nofollow">Joe Moreau</a> - <a href="https://higher.digital/" rel="nofollow">HIGHER DIGITAL</a> - <a href="https://cvc.edu/about-the-oei/" rel="nofollow">California Virtual Campus - Online Education Initiative</a> (CVC-OEI) To hear this interview and many more like it, subscribe on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-higher-edge/id1638761661" rel="nofollow">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6Nvkr3fpX4qdpGOqVScS2g?si=54c02cecbf8e4fb7" rel="nofollow">Spotify</a>, or <a href="https://www.invokelearning.com/resources/podcasts" rel="nofollow">our website</a> or search for The Higher Edge in your favorite podcast player.  Hosted on Ausha. See <a href="https://ausha.co/privacy-policy" rel="nofollow">ausha.co/privacy-policy</a> for more information.