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Follow-Up: What Tech Leaders Need to Know About Federal Policy and Higher Ed

Season 2, Ep. 25

Sophie talks with John O'Brien and Jarret Cummings to respond to audience questions submitted at the 2025 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference live podcast recording.

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