MIT Sloan School of Management has announced the launch of a new specialized Master of Business Analytics (M.B.An.) program designed to prepare students for careers in business analytics. More...
RIT to develop cybersecurity courses using warfare strategies
A gift from Intel will allow Rochester Institute of Technology faculty to transform computing security education by developing new cybersecurity curriculum on strategic thinking and tactics. More...
U. Akron launches program to boost learning experience
By Marilyn Miller. The University of Akron has launched a new program designed to enhance the classroom learning experience for every student on campus. More...
University one of first to offer exclusive micro-scholarships
By Vanessa Miller. The University of Iowa will be the state’s only public university this year to offer high school students “micro-scholarships” through a relatively new tech startup called Raise.me. More...
2 reasons why educators will never master technology
By Justin Beck. A report published in March by the Educational Testing Service shows that the U.S. is lagging behind other countries in digital literacy. U.S. millennials scored almost last when tested on their ability to understand and interact effectively with digital technology when compared with other developed countries. More...
Replacing the SATs in admissions–what comes next?
By Geoff Irvine. More than 35 years ago, the U.S. panicked when SAT scores seemed to significantly drop. Studies revealed that, to a large degree, this could be explained by demographic changes—shifts in the racial and socio-economic constituency of U.S. high schools. More...
Simulation gives students ‘real’ field experience
By Hannah Rosche. Through a cutting-edge simulation, students are learning about tools and processes relevant to the job paths they’re studying. More...
5 strategies to keep STEM students in STEM
By Bridget McCrea. Universities give best practices to attract, retain, and support students within STEM fields. More...
PSU course asks students to use commercial video games
By Jessica Buterbaugh. Summer course will train current, future educators on how to integrate commercial video games into their teaching. More...
R1 university makes game-changing IT shift
By Tim Merrigan. University of New Mexico overhauls data center for advanced security needed for its R1 status. More...