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Season 6 - Episode 91
Graduate education is fiercely competitive, rapidly evolving, and increasingly flexible. In this episode, Blanton Feaster of Dallas Baptist University shares how he and his team are growing enrollment by adapting delivery methods and creating mission-fit programs that stay true to the ethos of Christian higher ed.
Blanton also unpacks DBU’s strategy for integrating faith into curriculum, building microcredential partnerships with churches, and mentoring faculty through changes in technology and teaching methods. If you’re exploring the future of graduate education, this conversation is packed with wisdom and practical direction.
🎧 Tune In to Discover
✅How graduate education is shifting demographically and technologically
✅Why DBU built a master’s in AI focused on ethics
✅Flexible modalities and how they impact faculty and students
✅Building residency-to-certificate pipelines in ministry
✅Strategies for curriculum agility and market relevance
🎙️ Inside the Episode
08:00 – What’s Driving Graduate Education Growth
09:45 – Launching a Master's in AI, with a Christian Ethos
12:00 – A New Generation of Graduate Students
14:00 – Modality Flexibility and Faculty Adaptation
22:00 – Creating Real Church Partnerships through Microcredentials
26:00 – Empowering Faculty through Mentoring and Workshop Culture
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