The future of immersive learning
Virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), multimedia and other technologies are transforming educational models, especially in engineering and creative disciplines ... Read more
Month: June 2019
Higher-ed tech adoption is surprisingly stressful for faculty
A survey of university professors reveals higher-ed tech adoption is one of their biggest sources of stress--a majority say they've experienced anxiety and both personal and professional tension.…
Schools focus on community college pipeline
Across the country, efforts are growing to build a community college pipeline that will help students transition from community college to four-year institutions seamlessly and with greater success.…
Student retention: From adaptive tools to student coaching, learn how to improve retention rates
Here are the most popular articles on student retention trends within the past month: 1. Can adaptive tools improve student ... Read more
University of Pittsburgh tips-off new era of fan experience with Extreme Networks
Sports venues are searching for new and inventive ways to attract fans to events and engage them during games through ... Read more
3 no-cost ways to support mental health on campus
Mental illness is on the rise in schools,and the need to address mental health on campus is more pressing than ever. As mental-health advocates fight to remove the…
How to balance transparency and security in cybersecurity education
Every field of study has its challenges, and cybersecurity education faces a big one: how can educators can share detailed curricula around things like malware and cyberattacks without…
Advancing quality and excellence in higher education
There is no shortage of challenges facing institutions of higher education. A cursory scan of higher education news outlets provides a snapshot of the financial, reputational, operational, and…
How the university library can help students save money
The university library is a central hub connecting nearly every facet of a campus, and it is supported by students’ tuition. In the library, we asked ourselves what…
The future of CAPS in higher education
Colleges and universities are attempting to bring science and practice together to address the mental health and well-being of college students. But they have a long way to…