Ask the Researcher

September 16–17, 2026

Ask the Researcher is an exclusive opportunity to hear directly from the EDUCAUSE researcher behind the work and engage in a real-time online discussion thread on EDUCAUSE Connect. This Q&A-style discussion gives you direct access to the person who led the study and can speak to its insights firsthand.

Ask the Researcher will take place September 16–17, 2026 in the Leadership and Professional Learning Community Group on EDUCAUSE Connect. In this discussion thread, EDUCAUSE Senior Researcher Nicole Muscanell will explore insights from the recent EDUCAUSE research report, 2026 EDUCAUSE Workforce Report: Can Higher Education Break the Cycle of Reactivity?.

Researcher

Nicole Muscanell

Senior Researcher

EDUCAUSE

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