Want to please students? Going virtual may be the answer
Students entering colleges and universities these days are an increasingly tech-savvy bunch, armed with a growing number of mobile devices ... Read more
Big shakeup: Universities weaving this field into most campus departments
The significant sustainability issues of our day present some of the greatest challenges for the next generation. Indeed, the world ... Read more
How Purdue blew fundraising records out of the water-in 1 day
Purdue University is a large research university based in West Lafayette, Indiana, and each year we host a fundraiser called Purdue Day of Giving. The event invites the…
Top 4 uses for blockchain in higher ed
As new technologies emerge, they often help make things more convenient for users. One such instance of this is the ... Read more
5 ways to use the Internet of Things in higher ed
There’s no doubt that the Internet of Things is developing swiftly, and that it can be used in many creative and innovative ways. Experts forecast between 20 and…
How can STEM universities keep pace with a lightning-fast industry?
Today’s world changes fast; it only takes a few days for new technology to be adopted and become the norm. This accelerated timeline of innovation can make it…
How universities can use big data to land grads careers
While every guest speaker will laud these graduates’ academic accomplishments, many will also speak of the world that’s waiting for them once they step off of that stage,…
This university’s interactive lab is revolutionizing research
Our mission at the Health Sciences Library at the University of Washington is to advance the healthcare fields through scholarship, research, education and access to health information resources.…
University IT: How to get the most out of your move to the cloud
The cloud’s raison d’être, regardless of the deployment model used, is its ability to deliver overall agility, deployment flexibility, and elasticity. Cloud priorities today include moving more workloads…
Faculty: 6 social assignments for online students
Online students, like any other students, like to spend time procrastinating before they get to completing assignments given in class. Many teachers struggle to come up with tasks…