The Rant Podcast
The Rant Podcast
Eloy Ortiz Oakley
Designing for the Anders at National University with Mark Milliron
36 minutes Posted Jun 17, 2026 at 9:00 am.
Welcome And Why Working Learners
National University Origins And Anders
Navy Roots And One-Class Model
Programs Built For Real Careers
Whole Human Education And Support
Affordability And Transfer Pathways
AI In Practice With Raise Five
Leadership Advice And Final Takeaways
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Send us Fan Mail Most higher ed systems still treat the “typical” student like someone with a wide-open schedule and a campus life built around them. That assumption falls apart the moment you meet a working parent, a service member with deployment orders, or a community college transfer juggling rent, kids, and a job while trying to move up. I’m joined by Dr. Mark Milliron, president of National University, to talk about what it looks like to design for those learners on purpose. Mark...