Barnes & Noble Education extends relationship with OpenStax
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc., a contract operator of bookstores on college and university campuses across the United States and ... Read more
Month: August 2016
NEH announces $79M for nearly 300 humanities projects
In its 50th anniversary year, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) today announced $79 million in grants for 290 ... Read more
Kira Talent raises $5M in Series A financing round
Kira Talent, creator of a video admissions and talent assessment platform for higher education, announced the closing of its $5 ... Read more
Absolute detects at-risk data stored on ‘shadow IT’ cloud applications
Absolute, provider of endpoint security and data risk management solutions, introduced functionality that detects data at risk on endpoints associated ... Read more
New CTE bill creates routes to credentialing
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) introduced a bill to give more high school students the opportunity to take career and technical education college courses…
New tool plays admissions matchmaker
In what could be considered the admissions matchmaker for higher education and students, marketing agency Higher Ed Growth has released a new lead generation tool called EduMaximizer that…
Sobering: Gen Z on track to cause major IT, STEM crisis
According to recent data, Gen Z demands that devices and software—and the support required to use them—be woven into their daily lives; yet, most of this digital native…
Internet2 adds new solution to its NET+ Portfolio
Internet2 announced that cloud solutions from Acquia, the digital experience company, are now available to member institutions through its NET+ portfolio. Acquia provides a digital experience platform that…
State University announces free e-textbooks for students
Kentucky State University (KSU) is hoping to make college more affordable for students through a new partnership with Pearson that will offer e-textbooks to all KSU students for…