January 2011

Universities find the virtualization sweet spot

August 9, 2012January 6, 2011 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

There hasn’t been much opposition to ridding college campuses of clunky, energy-guzzling server racks, campus technology chiefs say, although creating virtual servers could result in an unwieldy mess…

IT Leadership

Tablets, compared

January 6, 2011 by Meris Stansbury

2010 was supposed to be the Year of the Tablet, says the New York Times. That did not really happen--the flood of product was reduced to a trickle,…

Campus Leadership

Relieve student loan burden with public service

January 6, 2011 by Meris Stansbury

The Public Service Loan Forgiveness program created by the College Cost Reduction and Access Act encourages individuals to enter and continue full-time public service employment by offering loan…

IT Leadership

SKorean police say Google collects personal info

January 6, 2011 by Meris Stansbury

The Associated Press reports that Google Inc. collected e-mails and other personal information from unsecured wireless networks in South Korea while taking photographs for its Street View mapping…

IT Leadership

Adaptive learning tool helps spur individual success

January 7, 2011January 5, 2011 by By Paul W. Thurston

Undergraduate professors employ myriad techniques to motivate their students to arrive prepared for active discussion. Despite these efforts, students often fall well short of expectations. Fortunately, adaptive learning…

IT Leadership

Publisher tinkers with Twain

January 5, 2011 by Meris Stansbury

A new edition of “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” is missing something, reports the New York Times.

Campus Leadership

Sock puppet web video can help you apply for college financial aid

January 5, 2011 by Meris Stansbury

The web has a growing number of free resources that can help students and parents fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, which is…

IT Leadership

College help-desk services lagging in tech use

January 5, 2011January 4, 2011 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

University help-desk services need a technological makeover, according to a recent report that shows students and faculty at seven out of 10 schools can’t hold online chats with…

IT Leadership

Electronics show to bring fiercer competition to iPad

January 5, 2011January 4, 2011 by From staff and wire reports

Apple Inc.’s popular iPad is getting its strongest competition thus far as consumer-electronics manufacturers unveil tablet computers with bigger screens, front-facing cameras for video chatting, and other features…

Universities find the virtualization sweet spot

Tablets, compared

Relieve student loan burden with public service

SKorean police say Google collects personal info

Adaptive learning tool helps spur individual success

Publisher tinkers with Twain

Sock puppet web video can help you apply for college financial aid

College help-desk services lagging in tech use

Electronics show to bring fiercer competition to iPad

Gale Digital Scholar Lab Expands to Help Students Present and Share Digital Humanities Research

APM Steam Offers Unparalleled Heat Exchanger Assessment and Testing Services for Colleges and Universities

College of Charleston Launches Two New Schools

Cyber Attacks on Colleges and Universities: How Businesses Help Safeguard Higher Education from Cyber Threats

Laramie County Community College to Unveil New SmartCIM 4.0 from Intelitek

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