<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Momentum Makers in Higher Education]]></title><description><![CDATA[Featuring the national, state, system, institutional, and student higher education leaders that generate the momentum students and institutions need to succeed in a rapidly changing social, economic, and political environment.]]></description><link>https://www.momentummakershighered.com</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!3ppW!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fb1ebde09-9741-4cc9-8de2-14145d15d66b_1280x1280.png</url><title>Momentum Makers in Higher Education</title><link>https://www.momentummakershighered.com</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:44:14 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.momentummakershighered.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Bruce Vandal]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[brucevandalconsulting@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[brucevandalconsulting@substack.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Bruce Vandal]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Bruce Vandal]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[brucevandalconsulting@substack.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[brucevandalconsulting@substack.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Bruce Vandal]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[Coming Soon . . . ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Are you a Momentum Maker?]]></description><link>https://www.momentummakershighered.com/p/coming-soon</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.momentummakershighered.com/p/coming-soon</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bruce Vandal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:39:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!3ppW!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fb1ebde09-9741-4cc9-8de2-14145d15d66b_1280x1280.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the work of improving the educational and economic lives of students enrolled at postsecondary institutions, we use the term momentum as an indicator that students are making progress to a postsecondary credential and to describe institutional efforts to implement scalable interventions that have proven to improve outcomes for students. Momentum Makers in Higher Education is dedicated to the postsecondary leaders, advocates, faculty and staff that work tirelessly to implement reforms that result in many more students earning postsecondary credentials, entering the workforce and achieving their life goals. Stay tuned as we plan to launch in Fall, 2026. </p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://www.momentummakershighered.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Thanks for reading Momentum Makers in Higher Education! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>