Stop! Why your digital network needs more communication and less content
West Virginia University’s digital display network started a decade ago with just ten monitors that’s just ten monitors to cover ... Read more
OER can lower the cost of higher ed-but only if 4 steps are taken
Publishers and Open Educational Resources (OER) sound like strange bedfellows but, the fact is, all in education have a responsibility to make learning more affordable without sacrificing quality.…
4 ways to eliminate university cybercrime without closing the network
Everybody is talking about the need to train more cybersecurity specialists and invest heavily in research and development related to cryptography, machine learning and AI–all necessary ingredients in…
Reversing the trend: Why colleges and universities must encourage employer sponsorship
As a new academic year commences, I find myself reviewing our new cohorts. Historically, our postgraduate student body has over 90 percent in full time employment, with these…
6 best practices for launching or growing your online programs
Online learning is entering its next phase of maturity and growth. And although we’re clearly not at the point where online learning can be considered a “mature” industry,…
Student: 3 components of a non-traditional pathway that will work for my career
“College is the only option if you want a real job, a real career, if you want to make something of yourself,” said every parent in the US…
6 musts when selecting an A+ identity and access management solution
Summer is over, and most colleges and universities are back in session. As with every year, the biggest challenge for IT departments presents itself during the lead-up to…
3 ways community colleges can slash costs with this technology
Higher education is experiencing more turbulence than ever before–changing and making business and finance models increasingly complex. As it stands now, higher education systems operate off a combination…
University’s webstore harnesses this tech for success
Like many other universities, the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, Ill., has an e-commerce site for downloads and access to academic software. Like many other e-commerce sites, the…
Massive university reveals 3 steps to Clery Act compliance
Initially established to bring increased transparency to campus crime reporting following the death of Jeanne Clery, a nineteen-year-old woman killed while on a college campus, the Clery Act…