Writing
I write for the people who have to make AI actually work inside an organization — not the keynote crowd. Practical, honest, occasionally inconvenient.
Longer pieces, hosted here
Occasional, longer-form musings — the thinking that sits underneath my work.
The Data Is Secondary
Test scores stored in an athletics table quietly told a story that was never true. A Chief Data Officer on why data is the residue of the work that produced it — and why a number you can't trace to its origin story isn't a fact, it's a rumor with decimal places.
Read essayA Relationship, Incorporated
The first universities owned no buildings — they were a relationship between someone who knew something and someone who wanted to learn it. A Chief Data Officer on why all the scaffolding of modern higher ed exists to serve that relationship, and the discipline of continually recalibrating to the student learning at its center.
Read essayWhere I write regularly
The places I publish on a recurring basis.
Before the Committee Meets
My LinkedIn newsletter on AI, data, and leadership in higher education — the thinking that happens before the formal decisions get made.
Read on LinkedInThe Higher Ed AI Field Guide
A practical series on getting institutions ready for AI, domain by domain. Published through eleved.ai.
Follow at eleved.aiWhere else to find my thinking
Beyond the essays above, these link out to where they live so they stay current.
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