Digital Squared
Episodes
From the Archives with Michael Dennin
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared: From the Archives, we're revisiting a conversation with Dr. Mike Dennin, Dean of Undergraduate Education and ...
From the Archives with Ed Marx
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared: From the Archives, we're revisiting a conversation with Ed Marx, Chief Digital Officer for Tech Mahindra Heal...
From the Archives with Dr. Bradley Wheeler
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared: From the Archives, we're revisiting a conversation with Dr. Bradley Wheeler from Indiana University. He joins...
Storytelling Meets Technology: An Innovative AI Approach to EdTech
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared, Tom is talking to Steven Walters, Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Breakout Learning, an educational tec...
Exponential Technologies in Food: How AI and Biotech are Reshaping Our Plates
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared, Tom is talking to Dr. Harold Schmitz. Harold has had an incredible career spanning academia, industry, and venture...
AI's Unseen Evolution: Insights from a Microsoft Veteran
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared, Tom is talking to Luis Vargas, a tech industry veteran with a fascinating journey from his upbringing in Mexico to...
Reimagining Leadership for a Digital World
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared, Tom is talking to Julia Alexander, a pioneering leader in online education and master innovator in our industry. J...
From the Archives with Dr. John Halamka
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared: From the Archives, we're revisiting a 2020 conversation with Dr. John Halamka from Mayo Clinic. He is current...
From Classroom to Congress: Examining AI's Societal Impact
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared, Tom is talking to Dr. Jules White, a Professor of Computer Science and Special Advisor to the Chancellor on Genera...
Career Strategies for the AI Era
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared, Tom is talking to Jeremy Schifeling, founder of The Job Insiders, which provides career technology training for hu...
From the Archives with Lev Gonick
18 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared: From the Archives, we're revisiting a 2021 conversation with Lev Gonick, the Chief Information Officer at Ari...
Innovating Beyond IT: Data Strategies for Modern Universities
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared, Tom is talking to Phil Komarny, Chief Innovation Officer at Maryville University and Founder/CEO of LifeTrek. They...
Certainty vs. Conviction: Unlocking Innovation in Corporates and Startups
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared, Tom is talking to Trent Johnson, Chief Strategy Officer at Cie, a venture studio that serves as an innovation lab ...
Continuous Health Monitoring: The Future of Care
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared, Tom is talking to Dr. Mike Kurisu, Founder and Director of the Measured Wellness Clinic and Chief Health Officer a...
Decoding Wearables
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared, Tom talks with Victoria Song, Senior Wearables Reviewer at The Verge. Together they discuss how cultural forces in...
UC Irvine Student Success: A Year of Growth & Learning
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Tom talks with key stakeholders of Compass, UC Irvine’s data-driven student success program. Together they look back on the past ye...
Bending the Curve of Adaptability
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared, Tom talks with Maria Anguiano, Executive Vice President of Arizona State University’s Learning Enterprise. Toget...
Exploring Humanity's Future with Technology and Digital Companionship
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared, Tom talks with Susan Cummings, CEO of Petaverse Network and Tiny Rebel Games and co-founder of 2K games. Together ...
Revolutionizing the Skills Promise
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared, Tom talks with Geoff Watson, President and Chief Business Officer at Minerva Project, a company working to revolut...
Reimagining Rural Healthcare
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared, Tom talks with Dr. Kip Webb, a lecturer at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health and Haas Business School. Dr. W...
Adapting Our Humanity Through Technology
03 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Tom talks with Dr. Jonathan Reichental, founder of Human Future. Human Future is a global business and technology advisory, investmen...
Decoding Data and the Future of Human Knowledge
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Tom talks with Dr. Christine Borgman, a Distinguished Research Professor and the Presidential Chair in Information Studies, Emerita a...
Human-First Storytelling Powered by Technology
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Tom talks with Tim Kashani, a long-time entrepreneur blending the worlds of technology and the arts. His career has taken many intere...
A Culture of Care in a Technology-Focused World
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Tom talks with John O’Brien, President and CEO of EDUCAUSE, the international nonprofit association whose mission is to advance hig...
Healthcare Embraces the Chief Digital Officer
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Tom talks with Dr. Christopher Longhurst, Chief Medical Officer and Chief Digital Officer at UC San Diego Health. Together they discu...
From the Archives with Abby Sears
23 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared: From the Archives, Tom revisits his 2020 conversation with Abby Sears, President and CEO of OCHIN, a non-profit or...
Building Community Around Data Analytics
09 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Tom talks with Dean Stoecker, co-founder and executive chairman of Alteryx, a technology company enabling organizations to make faste...
Technology and The Evolution of Mental Health Care
06 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Tom talks with Ravi Sharma, board director and founder of OOTify, a mental health hub that leverages artificial intelligence to provi...
From the Archives with Dr. Heather Young
08 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared: From the Archives, Tom revisits his 2021 conversation with Dr. Heather Young, National Director for Betty Irene Mo...
Creating Innovative Healthcare for All
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Tom talks with Kevin Hart, SVP of Strategic Development and Technology, Northern California at Kaiser Permanente. Together they discu...
From the Archives with Melissa Woo
31 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Digital Squared: From the Archives, Tom revisits his 2021 conversation with Melissa Woo, Executive Vice President for Administratio...
The Future of IT and Innovation in Higher Ed
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Tom talks to Susan Grajek, Vice President for Partnerships, Communities and Research at EDUCAUSE, a nonprofit association with the mi...
Big Tech Gives Back
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Tom chats with Kim Majerus, Vice President, U.S. State & Local Government and Education, Amazon Web Services, Worldwide Public Se...
Student Success, Deeper Insights Enabled by Data
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Tom interviews four UC Irvine leaders who have played major roles in the institution’s Student Success Initiative. Together they di...
The Digital Healthcare Revolution
19 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Tom talks with Dr. Michael Pfeffer, Chief Information Officer and Associate Dean for Stanford Health Care and Stanford University Sch...
The 2030 University
21 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Tom talks to New York Times bestselling author, Jeff Selingo. Jeff has written about higher education for more than two decades and h...
Say Hello To Digital People
20 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Tom speaks with Soul Machines CEO and Co-Founder, Greg Cross. Together they discuss the Metaverse, Covid’s impact on digital transf...