How to Level-Up Your Higher Ed Career

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 | 1:00PM–1:45PM CT | EDUCAUSE Commons, EDUCAUSE Central Theater
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Public Meet-Up or Open House
Curious about how to grow your career in higher ed but not sure where to start? Join us for a conversation about navigating your professional path with purpose. We’ll explore how EDUCAUSE’s professional learning programs—including mentoring, leadership institutes, and volunteer opportunities—can support your development across key career competencies. Whether you're building your brand, seeking your next step, or ready to give back by guiding others, this meet-up offers a chance to connect with peers and chart your course forward—one step at a time!

Presenters

  • Ben Bongers

    Manager, Professional Learning, EDUCAUSE

  • Sarah Brinker-Good

    Manager, Professional Learning, EDUCAUSE

Resources & Downloads

  • How to LevelUp Your Higher Ed Career Handout

    Updated on 10/27/2025

  • How to LevelUp Your Higher Ed Career Slides

    Updated on 10/28/2025