#1: Who is the best president for higher education?
It's been quite a dramatic election season, with the two main presidential candidates debating on a number of topics; however, due to the theatrical nature of this election,…
Month: December 2016
#2: Gen Z is about to take over higher education—here’s what to expect
Educators take note: it’s time to make way for Generation Z (Gen Z). In a recent study by Barnes & Noble College, 1,300 middle-school and high school students…
#3: 3 blossoming fields of study with massive potential
As students become more concerned with leveraging their postsecondary education for entry into the job market, colleges and universities must look beyond traditional fields of study to ones…
IT #1: STEM crisis quickly becoming an IT problem
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…
#4: 5 important revelations from first year online learners
[Editor’s note: This story, originally published on January 5th of this year, was our #4 most popular story of the ... Read more
#5: Shocking data reveals Millennials lacking skills across board
It’s a conversation a decade ago that was so widely circulated and discussed that even dedicated education stakeholders grew weary of it: U.S. students are performing below average…
#6: Social media’s top 50 colleges and universities
Technology and data company Engagement Labs released its 2016 ranking of the top 50 U.S. colleges and universities on social media networks Facebook and Twitter.
#7: 10 must-haves to appease online students
Higher ed online students expect a lot from online programs; but with every student’s unique expectations and desires from an online program, how can institutions not only rise…
#8: What does Betsy DeVos mean for higher ed?
School choice advocates likely let out a collective cheer when President-elect Donald Trump nominated conservative billionaire Betsy DeVos for U.S. Education Secretary, but the higher education community was…
IT #2: 5 ways your college website turns away students
From evidence that digital tactics play a key part in enrollment, to entire conference panels dedicated to enhancing higher ed websites, it’s clear that college websites are a…