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@kctyler2.bsky.social
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Higher Ed nerd | Hugger | Reader | Writer | host: Higher Voltage pod | Opinions: 🙋🏾‍♂️| 🌈 | Recovering political staffer | Food + wine fan

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Volt @voltedu.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
The article started the conversation. This episode of Higher Voltage takes it further. @kctyler2.bsky.social and Erica Levi Zelinger on rethinking how higher ed talks to men. Listen to the episode: voltedu.com/podcast/why-... Read the article: voltedu.com/marketing-br...
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Another #highered brand buckles under the weight of dictatorship.
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
Even though it’s somewhat less true than it used to be, it’s still true. Couldn’t help but laugh at this scene from Overcompensating on @amazonprime.bsky.social
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Always a pleasure to reconnect with @higheredcmo.bsky.social. If you haven’t grabbed her new book yet, you should.
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
When you click on “President’s Cabinet” on a higher ed site.
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Volt @voltedu.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
Think baby or wedding registry, but for college students 💸 @kctyler2.bsky.social sat down with Lisa Hennessy and Alexander Boylan, the powerhouse behind The Student Registry, to talk about what it takes to help students not just find the right college but stay there👇 www.podbean.com/ep/pb-u623x-...
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The Student Registry: Crowdfunding the College Journey
Student debt is crushing. Financial aid is outdated. And higher ed still expects students to figure it out solo. Kevin Tyler talks with Lisa Hennessy and Alex Boylan—co-founders of The College Tour an...
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
What a read: www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv... @theatlantic.com
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What It Means to Tell the Truth About America
And what happens when empirical fact is labeled “improper ideology”
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
Am Interesting turn of events: www.forbes.com/sites/emmawh...
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Harvard, Princeton And Others Seek Billions In Bonds To Protect Against Trump’s Funding Freezes
Despite large endowments, taxable municipals provide operating liquidity while colleges wait for clarity on federal support for research.
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Volt @voltedu.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
⚡A fresh episode of Higher Voltage is live on all platforms⚡ Tamalyn Powell and Gary Mueller joined host @kctyler2.bsky.social to talk about the Proud Sponsor Campaign, a national effort to reframe how Americans see higher education 👇 www.podbean.com/ep/pb-x8ddx-...
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Proud Sponsor: Reclaiming the Narrative for Higher Education
Kevin Tyler speaks with Tam Powell and Gary Mueller of BVK and Serve Marketing about the Proud Sponsor Campaign, a bold national initiative to reframe the public conversation around higher education. ...
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Volt @voltedu.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
🎧 New Higher Voltage episode drops this Thursday — and you don’t want to miss it! Host @kctyler2.bsky.social chats with Gary Mueller and Tamalyn Powell about Proud Sponsor — a bold, national campaign tackling the growing skepticism around the value of college👇
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
A very necessary listen: open.spotify.com/episode/0i07...
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‘I Felt Ashamed.’ Why One Lawyer Resigned When His Firm Caved to Trump
The Daily · Episode
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
Had to decline an interview for the podcast yesterday because the institution held values that were in sharp misalignment with my own. I don’t platform hate. Especially as an openly gay host.
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Shane Baglini @shanebaglini.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
How higher ed responds to the Trump administration’s coordinated dismantling could determine how the next decade plus of education in America looks. Excited to contribute to this piece for @voltedu.bsky.social w/ fellow luminaries like @josephjmaster.bsky.social and @kctyler2.bsky.social
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5 Higher Education Marketing Trends Shaping 2025 | Volt
Insights from top industry experts on the challenges and opportunities defining higher education marketing trends this year.
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Kevin @fullbellyblogger.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Natural wine lovers! Mischief Wine deserves your attention: thefullbellyblogger.substack.com/p/subtle-act...
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Subtle Acts of Mischief
Mischief Wine blends artistry and chaos in its natural wines
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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 04/04/2025
Videos from Disneyland Resort on Friday showed smoke coming from a parking structure on site. The fire appeared to be from inside a parking structure. As of 10:35 a.m. Friday, it wasn’t clear…
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Fire reported at Disneyland parking structure
Videos from Disneyland Resort on Friday showed smoke coming from a parking structure on site. The fire appeared to be from inside a parking structure. As of 10:35 a.m. Friday, it wasn’t clear…
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
It’s time for higher ed to step up and tell its own story, instead of letting others do it for them. www.latimes.com/california/s...
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Rejected by 16 colleges, hired by Google. Now he's suing some of the schools for anti-Asian discrimination
Stanley Zhong had a 4.42 grade-point average in high school and a nearly perfect SAT score but got rejected from 16 of the 18 colleges he applied for. He is suing the schools.
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Thanks for the book, @higheredcmo.bsky.social! Can’t wait to read it!
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Well, this is good news: apple.news/AQzBNrxK9SA-...
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Marine Le Pen Sentenced to Prison, Banned From Next Elections Over Embezzlement — The Wall Street Journal
Judges convict the far-right leader of misusing EU funds and barred her from running in the 2027 presidential elections
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
What a great chat with Scott Marshall on reimagining higher ed! Give it a listen!
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
I worry about EVERY student who applies to college from the state of Florida: www.cbsnews.com/amp/miami/ne...
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Florida bill to allow teens to work overnight hours on school days moves forward
The proposal, which builds on the 2024 law, sparked heated debate, with critics of the plan saying it would lead to exploitation of children and proponents calling it a "parental rights" issue.
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
What a beautiful story of friendship.
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
America has entered its “hooptie era.”
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Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
A friend of my compared gutting of federal agencies to a wrecking a car: if you remove 30% of the parts of the car, it does not go 30% slower. It stops working.
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Josh Moody @byjoshmoody.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
A rare example of a university president speaking up at the moment. This time at Princeton.
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
It’s always a good time catching up with the one and only @myladenise.bsky.social! Thanks for a fun time, friend!
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Dr. D @blackacademic.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
Also, have extra hard copies of everything. This isn't the time to trust this government to have your back.
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Dr. D @blackacademic.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
Let's goo. My Canadian collaborator is one of my favorite people and a badie researcher.
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
The moment for #highered to band together (tightly) has arrived. (Except for you, Liberty University: you can’t sit with us.) www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
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Obedience Didn’t Protect Columbia From Trump’s Attack on Higher Ed | Opinion | The Harvard Crimson
So rather than scrambling to appease a federal administration that treats academic independence as a threat, Harvard must do what’s best for its students.
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
More of this from higher ed in 2025. Nice work @georgetownlaw.bsky.social www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2XXdA5a/
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Georgetown Law School’s Dean William Treanor countered a warning from acting U.S. Attorney Ed Martin that his office will not hire the school’s students if it does not eliminate DEI programs. Melissa ...
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
College and university presidents play a critical role in the protection of their campuses. Can someone please tell them that? www.chronicle.com/article/as-o...
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As Ohio Republicans Reshape Higher Ed, University Presidents Stay Quiet
The lobbying group for the state’s public universities advised them to sit on the sidelines to avoid picking a fight with lawmakers and instead push for more funding, records show.
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
The updates to the ADA will require public institutions to prioritize digital accessibility. Is your institution ready? Check out my conversation with Jamie Axelrod who unpacks the updates and explains what compliance looks like.
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
🚨 New episode alert!🚨 ADA updates will require all institutions that receive federal funds to prioritize digital accessibility for its audiences. And the clock is ticking…fast. Check out the newest episode of Higher Voltage wherever you get your pods! #highered
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Have you checked out my conversation with @iamjennypetty.bsky.social and Emily Smith re: The Search Cliff? Don’t worry: here it is! 😉 voltedu.com/podcast/beyo...
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Higher Voltage: Beyond the Search Cliff | Volt
Kevin Tyler, Jenny Petty, and Emily Smith explain what the search cliff means for colleges and universities.
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The Next Last Resort @thenextlastresort.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Maybe we should directly let new MSNBC president Rebecca Kutler know how we feel about her terrible decisions? Rebecca.Kutler@nbcuni.com www.nbcuniversal.com/leadership/r...
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Rebecca Kutler
Rebecca Kutler is the President of MSNBC, a top destination for breaking news, in-depth analysis, and informed perspectives across cable, audio, and digital
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
The kids, most definitely, are alright. What an encouraging read from @kqednews.kqed.org www.kqed.org/arts/1397192...
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After Censorship, Santa Rosa Students Write Their Own Play — and Take the Gold | KQED
A state festival awarded top honors to ‘REDACTED,’ which ruthlessly lampooned district officials.
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 15/02/2025
Loved chatting with Jennifer Lonchar of @ambioedu.bsky.social about the next wave of digits marketing: performance TV!
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 15/02/2025
Great read from my friend @carritwigg.bsky.social for @rollingstone.com: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
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Trump's Cultural Power Grab: Why His Kennedy Center Takeover Matters
The battle for America's future won’t just be won or lost at the ballot box, but on screens, at concert venues, and at cultural institutions.
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
“Alexa, play the surprise, surprise song” www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/u...
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State Dept. Plans $400 Million Purchase of Armored Tesla Cybertrucks
The department plans to buy armored Tesla vehicles. Elon Musk, who is leading efforts to cut government spending, has won more than $13 billion in government contracts in the past five years.
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Next up:
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
What a joy it was to chat with my friend @devinpurgason.bsky.social on a recent episode of Higher Voltage! Check it out when you get a chance. voltedu.com/podcast/comm...
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Community College — America’s Best-Kept Promise - Volt
Community colleges are redefining student success through innovation, hyper-personalization and a commitment to meeting the needs of diverse learners.
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Shoutout to @aoc.bsky.social for the informative and encouraging IG live she just did. Man. I needed that energy. And that information.
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Got to chat with these two baddies about the higher ed search cliff. Take a listen!
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
What a wild ride. Northern Idaho offers a glimpse into a very possible future. www.teenvogue.com/story/north-...
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What Happened When the Far-Right Took Over This Community College
The takeover of North Idaho College reveals the Far-Right’s blueprint for destroying higher education.
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
This is getting WILD.
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
A fantastic read from @karinejean-pierre.bsky.social for @vanityfair.com. www.vanityfair.com/news/story/k...
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Karine Jean-Pierre, President Biden’s Barrier-Breaking Press Secretary, Reveals Some Truths About Her Job
“I have kept details about my private life under lock and key,” she writes for Vanity Fair. “Society doesn’t allow women of color to be vulnerable at work.”
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Thank you, indeed. #LAFD
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PBS News Student Reporting Labs @reportinglabs.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Do you know students passionate about podcasting or eager to try it? We're seeking student producers for Season Five of On Our Minds, which will explore the theme "who inspires you?" DEADLINE EXTENDED 1/24 airtable.com/appkVFbP8KD2...
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Airtable | Everyone's app platform
Airtable is a low-code platform for building collaborative apps. Customize your workflow, collaborate, and achieve ambitious outcomes. Get started for free.
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
In the wake of our lovely wedding last week, I was invited to speak with Love Inc. magazine about how the incoming administration influenced the timing of our wedding and the impact they will have on our relationship. Read that again. 😢 loveincmag.com/queerly-belo...
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Queerly Beloved, We Gather You Here Ahead of Inauguration Day
Same-sex couples rush to the altar before Donald Trump takes office. As President Donald J. Trump gets ready to take office for a second term on January 21, 2025, the United States sits in uncertai…
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
This might be the most chilling thing I’ve read (well, listened to) in about 10 years. Seriously. If you can’t find the time to read this article, listen to it on the Noa app. newsoveraudio.com/articles/how...
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How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy in 53 Days | Understand the news that matters
Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Party were democratically elected to the German Reichstag in 1933 - but only held 37% of the seats. In just 53-days, Hitler to
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Kevin @kctyler2.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
my turn.
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