Technology trends that help keep our campus safe
History was made on August 1, 1966, when Charles Whitman reached the top of the UT tower and opened fire, killing several people with which he had no…
Community colleges begin linking digital badges, ePortfolios and recruiting matches
Digital credential pioneer Credly and Portfolium, an ePortfolio platform that makes a student’s academic and co-curricular experience searchable by employers, announced today a new partnership that enables learners…
What the college digital experience will look like 5 years from now
Like many other industries, much of the change occurring in colleges and universities is driven by the rise of mobile ... Read more
New Purdue partnership will help colleges, universities pioneer college funding alternative
Purdue Research Foundation and Vemo Education announced, today (March 9), a joint initiative to help colleges and universities design and implement income share agreements (ISAs) that provide students…
5 things higher ed can learn from the food truck phenomenon
In my own town, we have several special events based on food trucks, as well as several new bars or pubs that allow food trucks to serve as…
How one university reduced summer melt 21.4% and increased enrollment 3.9%
AdmitHub, an edtech startup which builds conversational artificial intelligence (AI) to guide students on the path to and through college, together with Georgia State University, has released the…
A new technology is fundamentally changing learning–here’s how
Students across the U.S. are learning how the body works by studying the anatomy of a frog, a vertebrate with an organ system similar to that of humans.…
The 2 edtech fields with the most potential under Trump
The tumultuous early weeks of the Trump administration have produced plenty of headlines and controversy, but almost nothing on higher education. The nominee for Secretary of Education, Betsy…
Groundbreaking school blends high school and college together
The way we prepare students for the future is beginning to change because our economy is undergoing a makeover. The Georgetown Center on Education and the Workforce published…
$10M raised to make financial aid easy, mobile, and personalized
CampusLogic, the only student financial aid engagement platform, today announced that it has secured $10 million in a Series B financing round led by 4.0 Partners. The funding…