By Scott Jaschik. ACT announced Tuesday that it has acquired the National Research Center for College and University Admissions, known by its abbreviation NRCCUA. More...

By Michael Feldstein. When we were at BbWorld the week before last, Blackboard's executive management pushed back vehemently on our analysis of how their high levels of debt could impact their business decisions. More...

By Michael Feldstein. Sometimes breaking news overturns your blogging schedule. We have had e-Literate staff at four LMS conferences in the past few weeks and have a raft of news and analysis to publish. However, there's some big news today out of Moodle that needs at least a timely mention while we write our other posts and chase down the details for more analysis of this event. More...

By Michael Feldstein. My last post on Canvas' US market share surpassing Blackboard's predictably got a fair bit of attention, including some follow-up press elsewhere on the internet. There were a few comments to the press made by Blackboard executives and industry experts that merit some further examination. More...

Three thousand high school students from across the United States recently trekked to a university sports arena here to attend an event with an impressive-sounding name: the Congress of Future Science and Technology Leaders. More...

Xerox announced today a new agreement with the Midwestern Higher Education Compact (MHEC) to provide workflow automation solutions, managed print services (MPS), office equipment and production presses to the 12 member states of the Compact, as well as states in sister compacts: the New England Board of Higher Education, the Southern Regional Education Board and the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education. More...

Unimarket, the leading provider of simple and easy-to-use software that brings all your procurement into one place, announced today that Connecticut College has chosen the Unimarket Source-to-Settle (S2S) solution to deliver sourcing, procurement and payment automation for the Southern Connecticut-based institution. More...

Southeastern Oklahoma State University (Southeastern) selected Ellucian’s Colleague for its enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution. More...