There is a basic truth about the millennial generation that most technology companies and higher education institutions don’t like to hear: they don’t care that much about features. To succeed with millennials on the market and in the classroom, technology must deliver simple connectivity. More...
University taps mobile app to support first-generation students
Partnership with education technology firm OOHLALA is designed to help commuter and first-generation students navigate campus life. More...
Facebookers 2.5 Times More Likely To Read Fake News, Millennials Least Prone
Facebookers 2.5 Times More Likely To Read Fake News, Millennials Least Prone
Joe Mandese, Publishers Daily, 2016/12/01
Facebook isn't worth the time you give it, of course. That's one result from this report. The other is that it is not the millennials that are conned by and clicking on fake news, it's the older generation. More...
Why universities must plan for generation alpha
Universities are already thinking about how to accommodate generation z. Born from the mid-1990s onwards, they are today’s students and prospective applicants. More...
Understanding demand generation
As many deans know, there is a vital relationship between their admission and marketing offices, but not all deans mandate sharing asymmetric information between the groups. More...
'It's easier if you're middle class': first-generation students on going to uni
What are the challenges of being the first in your family to go to university – and how does it shape your experience? Four students speak out. More...
'It's a tough transition': why universities must plan for generation alpha
Universities are already thinking about how to accommodate Generation Z. Born from the mid-1990s onwards, they are today’s students and prospective applicants. More...
Baby boomer women make up for lost study time and head back to university
Statistics from the Department of Education and Training show a steady cohort of baby boomer postgraduates, mostly women, enrolling at university at the age of 60 or over. More...
How Long Should One Stay?
My parents are baby boomers and, like most in their generation, it is still common to have stayed in one profession - and even one job - for their entire careers. More...
Aging Parents and Higher Ed Careers
By Joshua Kim. Are we talking about the right work / family balance. More...