5 ways to use predictive analytics in an ethical manner
Institutions are increasingly turning to predictive analytics to help determine if students will enroll, and if so, whether or not they'll need support to stay on track for…
Month: May 2017
6 million students? Must-know facts about online enrollment
Online enrollment at nonprofit institutions is on the rise, while for-profit institutions saw a decline of more than 9 percent, according to a new report examining trends and…
EDUCAUSE to offer new membership for emerging edtech companies
EDUCAUSE, higher education’s largest technology association, announced the new Emerging Edtech Membership offering. EDUCAUSE and its members are dedicated to ... Read more
Is your campus using this hidden recruiting gem?
Social media should be a key component of higher education institutions' minority recruitment strategies, according to a new report. A survey of 5,580 college-bound students reveals that underrepresented…
These 2 student-focused technologies can bring higher ed into the future
From clusters of college closures and dramatic budgetary cuts to technological advances and data security breaches, changes in higher education have institutions contemplating strategies that will enable them…
As expected, Trump’s education budget slashes student aid
President Donald Trump on May 23 released details of his proposed FY 2018 education budget, which adamantly supports school choice and slashes funding for other major education programs…
This technology will dominate higher ed within 5 years
Like many other industries, much of the change occurring in colleges and universities is driven by the rise of mobile devices, the consumerization of IT, and higher customer…
3 campus security musts for summer kick off
I don’t really need to belabor the point that securing educational institutions is both incredibly challenging and crucially important; it’s a bit like describing the importance of water…
University partners with local firm to launch university-based startups
Venable LLP has created a partnership with the University of California, Berkeley startup accelerator program known as SkyDeck. Through the partnership, several attorneys from the firm’s San Francisco…
Colleges: Here’s how to go digital without blowing your budget
The key to achieving a successful digital transition without exceeding a budget might lie in print management, according to a survey from the Center for Digital Education. A…