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At TVP Communications, we take immense pride in amplifying the expertise, offerings, and innovative leadership of our campus partners. As we look back on the year, we wanted to share some of our most memorable media clips of 2025.
December 19, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Wishing you Happy Holidays from all of us at TVP Communications and a Happy New Year!
December 16, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Over 50 #highered leaders, including @tvparrot.bsky.social, were asked by @jackstripling.bsky.social to weigh in on the most consequential trends since 2000 in @chronicle.com’s Quarter-Century Project. Read their thoughts and share yours below.
December 15, 2025 at 8:18 PM
With holiday shopping prices on the rise, categories of gifts will give you the best bang for your buck. Erik Guzik, Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Montana, spoke with Zoe Malin, a Reporter for @nbcnews.com, about how tariffs will affect holiday gifting and what you can do.
December 15, 2025 at 3:56 PM
B.B. Blaber, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at @grinnellcollege.bsky.social, shares a gripping look into the history of the Nuremberg trials, and what the recently released film, ‘Nuremberg’, says about guilt, evil, and the quest for global justice.
December 11, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Being a creative leader doesn’t mean being wacky at work; it’s about a systemic way of thinking. This week’s guest of the Trusted Voices Podcast is Todd Henry. He shares how higher ed leaders can protect their energy, prune distractions, and lead with clarity, authenticity, and creative courage.
December 9, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Student athletes are now allowed salaries, and collegiate athletics are feeling the pressure. Elizabeth Rembert, a Bloomberg reporter, referenced a statement by Father Malachi Van Tassell, President of Saint Francis University, about how sustainable this change really is for smaller universities.
December 8, 2025 at 3:54 PM
We are elated to share Saint Francis University and TVP Comms won three Ragan PR Daily awards for the DI to DIII comms. The team was victorious in the Executive Communication, External/Internal Communications Campaign, and Education/EdTech Campaign categories. Congratulations to all of the winners!
December 5, 2025 at 8:56 PM
1/3 of college campuses will have some form of protest, and students should learn the skills to respond to reporters. @cristalsteuer.bsky.social, AVP at TVP Comms, penned an op-ed for @insidehighered.com on the importance of media training students, especially in a politically charged climate.
December 3, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Sometimes, when a leader says they want a statement from an institution, what they really want is a decision. Teresa Valerio Parrot speaks with Erin Hennessey and the hosts of Campus Docket, Scott Schneider and Eric Kelderman, about the higher education compact and large-scale decision-making.
December 1, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Ross Mugler, Interim Pres and CEO of AGB, shared a recent statement following a bombshell 12-page letter released by former UVA President. Mugler was quoted by Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Reporter for the @washingtonpost.com, and @byjoshmoody.bsky.social, Reporter for @insidehighered.com.
November 20, 2025 at 4:54 PM
While the new tariff framework looks promising, consumers shouldn’t get their hopes up that it will have a large impact on prices. Tyler Schipper, a Prof at the University of St. Thomas, talked with Max Zahn, for ABC News, about how the domestic beef market may stifle any major decreases in price.
November 19, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Bird seems to be the word. Noah Perlut, PhD, professor in the School of Marine and Environmental Programs at the University of New England, talked with Laura Millar, assistant lifestyle editor for Good Housekeeping, and Erica Puisis, Writer for Chewy.com, about various ornithological topics.
November 18, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Featherstone University, created as a satirical institution for a marketing stunt, stirred a conversation between @tvparrot.bsky.social, Principal of TVP Comms, and Claire Murphy, Reporter for @chronicle.com. They discussed how FU bolsters the narratives that villainize higher education.
November 14, 2025 at 3:09 PM
“Bird theory,” the latest trending relationship test, may ruffle some feathers. Audra Nuru, Prof at the @uofstthomasmn.bsky.social, talks with Annabel Iwegbue, Associate Editor at Cosmopolitan, and Brittany Anas, Journalist for @yahoonews.com, about the truth behind this viral experiment.
November 13, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Nov 10th, @tvparrot.bsky.social, will be moderating a panel (featuring Sue Cunningham, Pres & CEO, CASE; Kara D. Freeman, Pres & CEO, NACUBO; David Hawkins, CEPO, NACAC; and Ted Mitchell, Pres, ACE) to ask industry leaders how to best collaborate and support institutions in our current environment.
November 7, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Congratulations @cristalsteuer.bsky.social and @kristine-maloney.bsky.social! Our VP and AVP have completed a successful year as PRSA Greater Worcester Chapter’s President and President-Elect. Cristal will be President this upcoming year and Kristine will continue as Immediate-Past President.
November 6, 2025 at 7:05 PM
November’s full moon, known as the beaver moon, will be the brightest super moon of 2025. Deborah Good, Assistant Professor of astronomy and physics at the University of Montana and Catherine Pilachowski, professor of Astronomy at Indiana University Bloomington, talks to Scott Stump for TODAY.com.
November 6, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Happiest of birthdays to the one and only @tvparrot.bsky.social. May today be filled with puppy snuggles and cake. We are forever grateful for your leadership and dedication to fight for higher education.
November 5, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Great things are happening with the new leadership at the #1 Online MBA program of 2025 according to @usnews.com, @poetsandquants.bsky.social, and @theprincetonreview.bsky.social. Marc Ethier talked with Kelley School of Business Dean Patrick Hopkins about their recently published AI playbook.
October 31, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Join @tvparrot.bsky.social, @cristalsteuer.bsky.social, Ray Day, Kevin Kane, and Tara Smith in a conversation about where to begin your APR or APR+M journey. Power up your #PRofessional Life, and learn more about the benefits of accreditation, and how to navigate the APR/APR+M process. #PRSAICON2025
October 27, 2025 at 3:12 PM
The #highered compact from ED was widely declined by the universities asked to participate. @erinahennessy.bsky.social, VP of TVP Comms, spoke with @byjoshmoody.bsky.social, reporter for @insidehighered.com, about how the denial wording painted a picture of bipartisan opposition to the proposal.
October 27, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Happiest of birthdays to the one and only @erinahennessy.bsky.social!! Here is to another year of brightening the days of everyone around you. You continually awe us with your hard work, keen insight, and attention to detail. Here’s to many more years of you, and you with us!
October 24, 2025 at 5:24 PM
You’re not seeing double. @hmc.edu utilizes team teaching, a niche educational method where a class is led by multiple professors. Kathy Van Heuvelen, Assoc Dean, talks with Ashley Mowreader of @insidehighered.com, about how the spirit of co teaching embodies a Harvey Mudd education.
October 21, 2025 at 8:05 PM
@tvparrot.bsky.social, Principal of TVP Comms, was recently honored at the University of Colorado Boulder’s, her alma mater, Celebration of Donors event and asked to participate in a virtual conversation with students and alumni where she encouraged students to build their own Boulder path forward.
October 14, 2025 at 4:50 PM