A smarter way to think about college
This month, hundreds of thousands of graduating high school seniors are weighing their college options. For many, it's an intensely stressful time as they are rejected or waitlisted by…
Can your institution withstand shocks to the system? Accreditors want you to prove it
While higher ed is slowly bouncing back from the pandemic, adjusting to the ‘new normal’ remains a challenge. This is apparent in the ongoing exodus of college president…
GPT-4: The unprecedented game changer in university graduation rates
As the demand for a skilled workforce surges, universities are turning to groundbreaking technologies like GPT-4, OpenAI's cutting-edge language model, to bolster student retention and success.
Education vs. learning: It’s all about ownership
No one has ever washed a rented car! Tom Friedman and Lawrence Summers have used this statement often to emphasize the importance of ownership. It originated in 1985 from the…
How to help your campus go cashless
Digital payments have seen an uptick on campuses and beyond as a preferred form of payment. According to the Pew Research Center, 41 percent of Americans say none…
Tech consolidation offers seamless user experience
Multi-tenant scenarios create barriers that prevent seamless connection and collaboration between users, lead to data silos, and can drive up IT spending for institutions.
Success coaching can help minority students’ retention and graduation–here’s how
White students have historically experienced higher graduation rates at American colleges and universities than minority students. The Hechinger Report found that graduation rates for White students stood 2.5…
How audio over Wi-Fi can improve the student experience
Hearing loss is on the rise, and it’s not just among the over-65 demographic. Young people are experiencing noise-induced hearing loss, most likely from an increase in use…
4 ways to enhance critical thinking skills
Critical thinking is plainly in decline. Everywhere we look, people are uncritically consuming and spreading information that is distorted, misleading, ... Read more
3 ways to reduce online testing anxiety
The continuation of online higher education and remote college course learning, teaching, and testing has been a game-changer for institutions, instructors, and students. Not being physically in the…