October 2013

Don’t miss all our EDUCAUSE 2013 coverage online now

October 24, 2013October 24, 2013 by By Michael Sharnoff, Associate Online Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/michael_esm' target='_blank'>@Michael_eSM</a>

From MOOCs to data security our team covered all the highlights from the 2013 EDUCAUSE conference. eCampus News reported live from the 2013 Annual EDUCAUSE Conference which took…

IT Leadership

Device theft a growing concern on campus

October 24, 2013 by By Dennis Pierce, Editor in Chief

The theft of computing devices with confidential data on them is a growing concern for campus IT leaders, a national survey suggests. For the past five years, the…

Colleges try to verify online attendance

October 24, 2013 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

Colleges are ramping up strategies to ensure that the student who gets the grade for taking an online course is the same person who does the homework and…

IT Leadership

NCSU professors give MOOCs a chance, refuse to join dissenting groups

October 24, 2013 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

Not everyone is a fan of Massive Open Online Courses, it seems. Even though the availability of free MOOCS is expanding nationwide, 65 faculty, student, teacher and union…

Digital Issue Article

Campus libraries continue a rapid shift toward technology

October 24, 2013 by By Jake New, Assistant Editor

From eBooks, to online card catalogs, to entirely digital collections, research libraries are shifting further and further away from the dusty old buildings many associate with their college…

Digital Issue Article

Do employers look down on online degrees?

October 24, 2013 by By Denny Carter, Managing Editor

The value of an online college degree is tethered to a university's traditional presence, accreditation, and name recognition, according to series of studies and surveys. Colleges and universities…

IT Leadership

Remedial placement meets adaptive learning

October 29, 2013October 23, 2013 by By Jake New, Assistant Editor

Only 22.3 percent of remedial students complete remediation classes and graduate associate degree programs in two years, according to the organization Complete College America. More than half of…

IT Leadership

SAS® data visualization supports enrollment efforts, sets up students and schools for success

October 23, 2013 by Carletta

SAS® data visualization supports enrollment efforts, sets up students and schools for success Goals for SAS® Visual Analytics include matching ... Read more

IT Leadership

SPARKscholar Advances Research at the State University of New York at Cortland

October 23, 2013 by Carletta

Inaugural recipient of the SPARKscholar Graduate Assistantship will receive research position and tuition reimbursement from SPARK San Diego, CA, October ... Read more

IT Leadership

Students panic over online college application glitches

October 23, 2013 by Denny Carter

Many high school seniors are finding it difficult to send in their college applications early this year because an online application portal called the Common Application has been…

Don’t miss all our EDUCAUSE 2013 coverage online now

Device theft a growing concern on campus

Colleges try to verify online attendance

NCSU professors give MOOCs a chance, refuse to join dissenting groups

Campus libraries continue a rapid shift toward technology

Do employers look down on online degrees?

Remedial placement meets adaptive learning

SAS® data visualization supports enrollment efforts, sets up students and schools for success

SPARKscholar Advances Research at the State University of New York at Cortland

Students panic over online college application glitches

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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