Jeff Selingo and Michael Horn discuss what’s next for higher education and talk with the newsmakers you want to hear from most. Find the latest news and insights into the current trends in higher ed on the Future U. Podcast.

Future U Podcast
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Jeff Selingo and Michael Horn discuss what’s next for higher education and talk with the newsmakers you want to hear from most. Find the latest news and insights into the current trends in higher ed on the Future U. Podcast.
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Recent Episodes

June 3, 2026
Athletics Departments Have Become ‘Shadow Universities’
Host Jeff and Michael interview Karen Weaver, an expert on college athletics finances, about how athletic departments function as 'shadow universities' and the need for greater institutional attention.

May 19, 2026
Higher Ed 101: Inside the Process of Closing a College
Higher Ed consultant Doug Moore shares with hosts Jeff and Michael the complex process and future outlook of college closures.

May 5, 2026
The College Where Funding Follows Students’ Earnings, Not Enrollment
Michael Bettersworth, Texas State Technical College's vice chancellor and chief marketing officer, discusses with host Jeff an innovative funding model tied to graduate earnings, offering insights for all colleges.
231 total episodes available with 75 transcripts
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Mark Hicks
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Matthew Pittinsky
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Jacques Berlinerblau
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Matt Sigelman
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