March 2015

OER and for-profits: Are we selling out?

March 23, 2015 by By Dr. Barbara Illowsky

Can an advocate for open educational resources (OER) and student equity justify partnering for for-profits? The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation has defined OER as “teaching, learning, and…

IT Leadership

Why MOOC OERs are “ultimate necessities” in higher education

March 24, 2015March 23, 2015 by By Meris Stansbury, Managing Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_meris' target='_blank'>@eSN_Meris</a>

Are MOOCs truly the open education innovation they were designed to be? That the question one researcher says those in academia should be asking, considering that though MOOCs…

IT Leadership

How to support a massive growth of digital content

March 20, 2015 by Laura Ascione

The University of Arizona's Center for Creative Photography has implemented Zetta.net's cloud backup and disaster recovery (DR) solution to support its anticipated massive growth of digital content, as…

Campus Leadership

Community colleges could get new state funds

March 20, 2015 by By Jane Stancill, The News & Observer

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IT Leadership

10 ways to ensure maximum tech effectiveness at your institution

March 20, 2015 by By Andrew Barbour

Just two years ago, higher ed CIOs were scrapping for a seat at the table. Now they're firmly in the hot seat. In that short span, IT has…

IT Leadership

New pathway in higher-ed sifts out serious professionals

March 19, 2015March 19, 2015 by By Ron Bethke, eCampus News Assistant Editor, @eCN_RonB

You could almost call the program a trial for those who say they want to be serious professionals: know which skills you need to improve; improve those skills;…

Campus Leadership

State’s community colleges make transfer history

March 19, 2015 by Laura Ascione

California community college transfer students who meet certain academic criteria will be guaranteed admission to nine historically black colleges and universities, thanks to an agreement between the California…

IT Leadership

50 colleges take part in first-ever LGBTQ-friendly online college fair

March 19, 2015 by Meris Stansbury

Hundreds of students will meet with representatives from 50 colleges today during the first-ever online college fair specifically focused on helping lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and/or questioning…

IT Leadership

State begins placing 16-year-olds in college courses

March 18, 2015 by By Nolan Rosenkrans, The Blade

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IT Leadership

Website aims to replace community colleges

March 18, 2015 by By Ron Bethke, eCampus News Assistant Editor, @eCN_RonB

Could an online education resource eliminate the need for community colleges? Such an undertaking might seem drastic, but it’s exactly what the newly re-launched Study.com aims to accomplish.

OER and for-profits: Are we selling out?

Why MOOC OERs are “ultimate necessities” in higher education

Community colleges could get new state funds

New pathway in higher-ed sifts out serious professionals

State’s community colleges make transfer history

50 colleges take part in first-ever LGBTQ-friendly online college fair

State begins placing 16-year-olds in college courses

Website aims to replace community colleges

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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