By Laura Devaney. As the higher education landscape evolves and new institutional rankings take into account alternative data, such as low-income student enrollment and a focus on STEM, innovative individuals within these high-ranking institutions have also come into the spotlight. More...
Could pop culture be the key to better student recruitment?
By Laura Devaney. New research shows Spanish language, gender-specific emails do not increase initial engagement with prospective students. More...
Are online access codes the new textbook monopoly?
By Laura Devaney. Costly online access codes often force students to pay even more for required course content and tests. More...
Critical: 5 ways IT can better communicate with students
By Korey Pimental. In order to run a successful higher ed IT department, IT must communicate with students. Effective communication must be ongoing and open, ensuring that this integral part of your user base always has an avenue to express their concerns or ask questions. This does not just benefit students, however. More...
Partnership will integrate Moodle into OneCampus portal
Open-source LMS is easily accessible from OneCampus Service Discovery Portal. More...
Marketplace trend update: 5 ed-tech developments
By Laura Devaney. Don't miss this recap of the latest product news, reports, and research in the ed-tech world. More...
Can digital learning solve higher education’s problems?
By Laura Devaney. A shift to digital learning is important when it comes to solving long-standing problems in the higher education system, according to surveyed higher education faculty. More...
University dramatically rethinks data to boost online retention
By Andrew Barbour. Open-access Strayer University is using student-engagement metrics to identify at-risk students—and to improve the quality of its courses and teaching overall. More...
CDW aims to simplify IT strategies with cloud planning services
CDW pre-defined service options help determine which workloads are eligible for the cloud, plan their deployment and management. More...
College students eligible for Amazon’s $2.5M AI competition
Amazon has announced the Alexa Prize, an annual university competition dedicated to accelerating the field of conversational artificial intelligence (AI). More...