By Michael Stratford. Lawmakers and observers alike are skeptical that the Higher Education Act will be renewed this year. Read more...

By Tim Coley. With each new year come new promises of technology disruptions in higher education. In 2015, we saw  record investment in edtech; and competency-based education programs gained momentum with colleges and universities. What changes will 2016 bring. Read more...

By Greg Thompson. With numerous studies and reports showing that personal tablet and smartphone ownership continues to grow for students, it makes sense that school districts are continuing to explore ways to have students use these devices as learning tools — whether at school, at home or both. However, many schools around the country still lack the WiFi connectivity necessary to truly realize the potential of mobile devices for learning. Read more...

EUA wishes all its newsletter readers a very happy and successful 2016. We have many exciting events and project-related activities planned for the coming months.
These include EUA’s Annual Conference that will take place at the National University of Ireland in Galway from 7 to 8 April. Under the title “Bricks and clicks for Europe: building a successful digital campus” the conference will explore how Europe’s universities are developing comprehensive “bricks and clicks” strategies and EUA members are also encouraged to attend the EUA General Assembly prior to the main conference. More...