Headless in Higher Ed
Lessons Learned from a Developer and Marketer


🗓 August 27, 2025 | 🕐 11:00 AM ET / 10:00 AM PT | ⏱️ 35 minutes + live Q&A
🎙 Featured Speakers:
MinHee Myung - Full Stack Developer, University of Notre Dame
Nicole Velasquez - Web & Digital Content Program Manager, Keough School of Global Affairs
Is your CMS helping—or holding back—your digital strategy?
Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at how one Higher Ed web team tackled a major transformation—moving from a legacy CMS to a scalable, headless setup that works for both developers and content teams.
You’ll hear directly from both sides of the table:
A full stack developer who built the technical foundation
A digital content strategist who led CMS governance and change management
💡 What You’ll Learn::
- Why their traditional CMS couldn’t keep up—and what finally pushed them to act
- How they aligned around a shared vision for scalable, sustainable content delivery
- The biggest differences between headless and traditional CMS platforms like WordPress or Drupal
- What they’d do differently if they could start over - with practical takeaways for anyone in a decentralized, complex higher ed environment
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Headless in Higher Ed
💡 What You’ll Learn: Why their traditional CMS couldn’t keep up—and what finally pushed them to act How they aligned around a shared vision for scalable, sustainable content delivery The biggest differences between headless and traditional CMS platforms like WordPress or Drupal What they’d do differently if they could start over Practical takeaways for anyone in a decentralized, complex higher ed environment
Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at how one Highed Ed web team tackled a major transformation—moving from a legacy CMS to a scalable, headless setup that works for both developers and content teams.
You’ll hear directly from both sides of the table:
- A full stack developer who built the technical foundation
- A digital content strategist who led CMS governance and change management
💡 What You’ll Learn:
- Why their traditional CMS couldn’t keep up—and what finally pushed them to act
- How they aligned around a shared vision for scalable, sustainable content delivery
- The biggest differences between headless and traditional CMS platforms like WordPress or Drupal
- What they’d do differently if they could start over
- Practical takeaways for anyone in a decentralized, complex higher ed environment