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"Let There Be Light" is a podcast from ASU+GSV, shining a spotlight on the ideas and innovators from PreK to Gray shaping the future of learning and work. With conversations recorded live at the 2025 ASU+GSV Summit, the show features bold, enlightening conversations with visionary leaders across education, technology, and impact. Tune in for fresh perspectives, powerful insights, and a front-row seat to the global learning revolution.

03/09/2025

The Power of Partnership with Dana Andrews, Laura Bowen, and Tiffany Taylor

In this episode, Dana Andrews and Laura Bowen from USTA Florida join Tiffany Taylor to discuss their inaugural partnership with the ASU+GSV Summit to support HBCUs. Learn how the two organizations began collaborating, rooted in shared values around access, opportunity, and elevating the next generation of innovators of color. Laura and Dana discuss USTA’s commitment to supporting student athletes holistically, as well as the importance of sports in developing leadership skills. They also delve into future goals, such as involving students in AI projects within the tennis ecosystem—and their vision for the HBCU Partnership going forward.

11 min
14/08/2025

Global Learning Transformation with President Gregory Fowler and Tiffany Taylor

Tiffany Taylor, President of GSV Summit, sits down with Dr. Gregory Fowler, President of the University of Maryland Global Campus and a 2025 Innovator of Color honoree. They explore Dr. Fowler's inspiring journey, from his family roots to his dedication to expanding educational access for historically underserved populations. Learn more about his comprehensive transformation initiatives at UMGC, the meaning of innovation, challenges and opportunities in modern education, and the importance of maximizing human potential. Dr. Fowler emphasizes the need for educational institutions to adapt rapidly and inclusively to the evolving landscape, ensuring everyone has the chance to contribute to the global tapestry of knowledge.

13 min
05/08/2025

Leadership Matters with Nancy Gutiérrez and Tiffany Taylor

Leadership Academy President & Lead Executive Officer Nancy Gutiérrez joins GSV’s Tiffany Taylor to reflect on building transformational school leadership, redefining the role of the principal, and her journey from East San Jose to Harvard and national impact. A 2025 Innovator of Color honoree, Nancy shares how “SHINE” leadership and community-rooted vision can spark systems change—illuminating pathways for every student and every leader to thrive.

16 min
18/07/2025

Gemini Rising: Behind the Buzz of Google's Latest AI Releases for Education

Google has unleashed a new era of AI-first learning, unveiling 30+ free Gemini-powered tools for educators and students. GSV’s Jennifer Lee breaks down the massive launch with Shantanu Sinha—former founding President & COO of Khan Academy and current VP & GM of Google for Education. From Gems to Vids and so much more, learn how the new Gemini for Education tools enable personalized approaches, multimodal learning, and security-enhancing measures, all with the aim of empowering teachers.

45 min
03/07/2025

Mission in Motion with Matthew Mugo Fields and Tiffany Taylor

In this episode of Let There Be Light, Partner & Co-president of the ASU+GSV Summit Tiffany Taylor sits down with Matthew Mugo Fields — General Manager at HMH, President of Heinemann, and a 2025 Innovator of Color Award honoree. From attending school as a low-income immigrant student to leading cutting-edge EdTech initiatives, Matthew shares how his own experience has rooted his career in purpose, access, and a deep commitment to transforming education through technology and innovation. Plus, hear his poignant perspective on why elevating innovators of color is so important for the education ecosystem.

17 min
24/06/2025

Product and Promises with Joe Philleo and Jennifer Lee

How do you create a product-driven culture and an outcomes-driven product? GSV’s Jennifer Lee speaks with Joe Philleo, Co-founder & CEO of Edia, about building education technology that delivers real results. From product without product managers to guaranteed outcomes for K-12 customers, Joe shares how Edia’s small, AI-augmented teams craft solutions that measurably improve student success in math and absenteeism. Tune in to explore how AI, intentional design, and bold thinking are lighting the path forward in K-12 EdTech.

13 min
18/06/2025

Handshake Sees Explosive Growth as It Builds the Workforce for the AI Economy

For a decade, Handshake has helped millions launch their careers. Now, as AI rapidly transforms every corner of the workforce, Handshake is once again rewriting the rules—connecting top academic talent with the world’s leading AI labs to validate frontier technologies, build critical skills, and help shape the next generation of foundational models.With record-breaking growth, and a surge of national attention, Handshake is powering innovation and opening doors to high-skill careers in the fastest-moving part of tech.In this special episode of Let There Be Light, GSV Ventures’ AI Lead Claire Zau hosts an exclusive conversation with Handshake co-founder and CEO Garrett Lord, Chief Education Strategy Officer Christine Cruzvergara, and Handshake AI Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer Sahil Bhaiwala, as they share insights from the front lines where frontier AI labs, higher ed, and the future of work collide.

52 min
13/06/2025

EdTech’s Midwest Momentum with Scott Watkins and Tiffany Taylor

Scott Watkins, Senior Director of Business Strategy at Michigan Virtual, joins GSV’s Tiffany Taylor to discuss the new Conquer EdTech Accelerator, launched in collaboration with the Michigan State University Research Foundation to support early-stage EdTech startups — part of Michigan Virtual’s larger EdTech Catalyst initiative that includes pitch contests and bootcamps to foster meaningful, mission-driven advancements. They share a bold vision for making Michigan a national leader in education innovation by harnessing local talent and deep expertise. Discover how they’re helping founders scale their ideas, engage in professional development, and bring new learning opportunities to K-12 students.

9 min

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"Let There Be Light" is a podcast from ASU+GSV, shining a spotlight on the ideas and innovators from PreK to Gray shaping the future of learning and work. With conversations recorded live at the 2025 ASU+GSV Summit, the show features bold, enlightening conversations with visionary leaders across education, technology, and impact. Tune in for fresh perspectives, powerful insights, and a front-row seat to the global learning revolution.

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