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The ABC's of Murmuration - Getting to "US" with Kathy Hagler and Robin Graham

What can leaders learn from the natural world? In this episode of the Engaged By Design Podcast, Michael Cottam and Vernon Smith continue their conversation with Dr. Kathy Hagler and Robin Graham, co-authors of The ABCs of Murmuration: Collective Wisdom of Nature. Building on the concept of Flock L…

Nobel Prize Insights: Lessons From Vernon Smith on Markets, Morality, and Learning

In this episode of The Economist Next Door, host Paul Mueller sits down with Nobel Prize–winning economist Vernon Smith to explore how markets actually work—and how people really behave within them. Smith, who received the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2002 for pioneering experimental economics, exp…

Leadership, Antisemitism, and the Responsibility of Higher Education (Part 3 with Kate Zatz)

In this final installment of their conversation with Dr. Kate Zatz, Michael Cottam and Vernon Smith explore one of the most difficult and urgent topics facing higher education today: antisemitism on college campuses and the responsibility of institutional leaders to respond with integrity and wisdo…

Leading AI Innovation in Higher Education with Heather Pelkie – Part 1

Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping higher education and the workforce our students are entering. The question for institutions is no longer whether to engage with AI—but whether they will do so intentionally. In this episode of the Engaged By Design Podcast, Michael Cottam and Vernon Smit…

AI Governance and the Future of Learning with Heather Pelkie – Part 2

As artificial intelligence becomes more deeply embedded in higher education, institutions are facing new questions about governance, academic integrity, and strategic implementation. In this episode of the Engaged By Design Podcast, Michael Cottam and Vernon Smith continue their conversation with H…

Make Star Trek the Soundtrack to Your Life | With Vernon Smith

Trekommendations | Make Trek the Soundtrack to Your Life Guest: Vernon Smith (@vernondraws) This week on Trekommendations, we're joined by comic book artist Vernon Smith, best known for his work on Star Trek: Lower Decks comics from IDW Publishing. But Vernon's Trekommendation isn't a comic... It's…

Community Connection - July 27 2026 - Tina Cosby with Open Lines and producer Eric

**Community Connection: Back to School, DEI, and the State of Our Nation** This week on Community Connection, Tina Cosby dives into the complexities of back to school season, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), and the state of our nation. With the start of a new school year, Tina discusses the…

From Battlefield to Classroom: Dr. Ken Williams' Journey (Part 1)

What does military communications in the Gulf War have to do with educating tomorrow's cybersecurity professionals? Quite a lot. In Part 1 of this conversation, Vernon Smith sits down with Dr. Ken Williams to explore an extraordinary career that spans military service, cybersecurity leadership, and…

Reinventing the Bachelor's Degree | BYU-Pathway Worldwide, Part 2

Why does a bachelor's degree require 120 credits? And what happens when an institution asks whether those credits actually represent the learning students need? In Part 2 of our conversation with Brian Ashton and Boyd Baggett, we examine the development of the three-year, 90-credit bachelor's degre…

Borrowing Belief: Expanding Access to Special Education with Mikayla Middleton

Mikayla Middleton’s path into education began with a love of teaching and a desire to help people who learn differently. Today, as Director of Ohana Student Services, she helps schools expand access to specialized services through a virtual model. In this first part of our conversation, Mikayla tal…