The 5 dimensions of AI literacy
AI skills are evolving from a “nice to have” to a necessity for students who hope to enter the workforce as competitive prospective employees.
Rutgers-Newark Launches Institute on Improving Communities Through AI and Interdisciplinary Data Work
Rutgers-Newark announced the launch of the Institute for Data, Research and Innovation Science (IDRIS), a groundbreaking effort that explores how AI and other technologies can improve healthcare, education, public safety, and other aspects of community well-being. “IDRIS is interested in asking, how…
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Beyond digital literacy: Why educators must prioritize data literacy
While digital literacy has become an aspirational cornerstone of modern education, the exponential growth of data-driven decision-making across industries reveals critical gaps that demand a stronger focus on data literacy.
AI tools to help students reach academic goals
College students face numerous challenges, from juggling assignments and deadlines to managing their mental health and planning for future careers. Add in family and/or work obligations, and staying organized, focused, and motivated can be difficult.
Report: AI skills are critical for learners and workers
AI skills are becoming essential for college students to secure future success. As artificial intelligence transforms industries, the ability to understand and effectively use AI will be a key differentiator in the job market.
Harvard’s stand against federal overreach: A defining moment for U.S. higher education
In a historic and deeply concerning move, the Trump administration has frozen over $2.2 billion in grants and contracts to Harvard University after the institution refused to comply with an extensive list of federal demands.
The human edge in the AI era
In the Future of Jobs 2025 report, the World Economic Forum predicts that 60 percent of jobs will require upskilling or retraining, or they’ll be threatened. The skills we have today may not keep us secure for long.
Migrating from on-prem mailboxes to the cloud in higher education
As higher education continues its digital evolution, more colleges and universities are turning to cloud-based applications. These modern solutions offer advantages that on-premise systems can’t match.
Students are unsure about higher ed’s value, but strongly support AI
American students are questioning whether higher education is the path to a successful career–but it remains evident that students believe AI is beneficial to learning.
Data shows growing GenAI adoption in higher ed
Nearly half of HED instructors (45 percent) have positive perceptions about GenAI, despite concerns and perceived risks in its adoption, according to updated data from Cengage Group’s “AI in Education” research series.
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From Fire TV to Signage Stick: University of Utah’s Digital Signage Evolution
The University of Utah, established in 1850, is the state’s flagship institution of higher education. Located in Salt Lake City, it serves over 34,000 students across 17 colleges and schools.