The Friday 4: Your weekly ed-tech rewind
Every Friday, I’ll recap some of the most interesting and thought-provoking news developments that occurred over the week. I can’t fit all of this week's news stories here,…
Month: August 2016
Qlik launches new data analytics curriculum
Qlik, a provider of visual analytics, has launched an expansion of the Qlik Academic Program with its new Data Analytics ... Read more
Op-Ed: Is education really innovating?
I think I very audibly sighed into my overpriced latte when a recent keynote speaker at Campus Technology’s Boston-based conference waxed poetic about how MOOCs and online learning…
Marketplace trend update: 5 new developments for higher ed
Technology's ever-changing nature means campus leaders must stay abreast of the latest trends, while at the same time keeping an eye on what's to come. From new programs…
5 things you may not know about being a CIO in 2016
“It used to be being a CIO meant making sure your IT staff down in the basement had enough Twinkies and Mountain Dew. But boy has that changed,”…
Sony’s Research Award Program launches for higher ed
Sony announced the launch of the Sony Research Program, an academic awards program to provide North American universities funding for ... Read more
Applications open for 2017 Horatio Alger scholarship
Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., a nonprofit educational organization honoring the achievements of outstanding individuals and encouraging youth ... Read more
U.C. Berkeley launches engineering and business program
A new undergraduate program that integrates the study of engineering and business launched today at the University of California, Berkeley. ... Read more
College Choice releases ranking of most affordable online MBA programs
College Choice, a provider of college and university rankings and resources, has recently released its 2016 ranking for the Most ... Read more
Chalk & Wire unveils MyMantl learning recognition network
As educational institutions and employers alike are moving away from macro-credentials, Chalk & Wire, a higher education assessment platform, unveiled ... Read more