Tech trends poised to rock higher education
Trends like “devices,” “MOOCs,” and “Twitter,” are making the rounds in higher education, but what do these trends means for admin and students, and how are they affecting…
Month: May 2014
10 most wired college campuses
On average, college campuses have just one computer for every seven students, according to U.S. News and World Report. Other sources put that number at more than 10…
Eastern University Selects Colleague® by Ellucian To Upgrade Student Information Systems
University to Boost Student Experience Through Partnership with Ellucian FAIRFAX, VA. – May 12, 2014 – Ellucian, the leading software ... Read more
5 technologies for student recruitment
With Millennials increasingly becoming more reliant on technology as a means of communication, colleges and universities eager to recruit the best and brightest are using innovative tools, both…
4 stories you should know about
Did you know that students on the autism spectrum often have to pay premiums of thousands of dollars just to get the services they need on college campuses?…
Innovation corner: New freedom with online learning
The base level of technological savvy has surely risen on college campuses over the past half decade, and with that rise has come growing expectations for flexibility in…
Are campuses really mobile ready?
It’s not news to say that the IT demands placed on campuses across the country are skyrocketing, thanks to student, and administrator, need for mobile devices and communications…
Autism gets redefined for higher-ed
As more people continue to get diagnosed with autism across the U.S., numerous supports are in place…at least in K-12. But as many of these students graduate high…
College students: Teaching is for underachievers
It’s Teacher Appreciation Week this week, a national campaign to thank the often thankless teachers and faculty for their hard work in encouraging and motivating today’s students. Yet,…
Students can now skip the line without being a jerk
Everybody hates waiting in line, but nobody likes a line skipper. Thanks to a new partnership between Blackboard and Qless, students will be able to skip lines without…