Dennis has covered higher education technology since April 2008, having interviewed some of the most recognized IT pros in U.S. colleges and universities. He is always updating eCampus News with the latest in pressing ed-tech issues, such as the growing i
Higher education is overflowing with data points to be parsed, analyzed, and evaluated, but a data-related skills gap could stand in the way of analytics' potential. Data experts…
Campuses that have long been invested in web-based courses are continuing their focus on online classes while others have chosen to “retreat” from the courses, according to the…
Campus IT officials haven't always thought of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament as a technological nightmare of epic proportions. That's what March Madness has become, however, on campuses…
Fresno State University (FSU) President Joseph Castro, in unveiling the school’s ambitious tablet initiative last week, said K-12 students’ familiarity with the interactive mobile devices was a major…
An eLearning content company on March 3 acquired popular digital textbook company CourseSmart, marking the second time in a year that the eTextbook industry has seen a marked…
It's not just Yale University's quarterback who's experimenting with Google Glass. It's any student who visits the campus's library. The wearable technology has made its way into higher…
The higher education kerfuffle caused by 2013 surveys showing yawning gender gaps in massive open online courses (MOOCs) may have been premature. An online visualization tool breaking down…
A group of scientists and engineers who advise President Obama on national technology policy wrote in a Dec. 18 report that massive open online courses (MOOCs) could prove…
It's not so much that colleges and universities included in a recent survey had under-funded mobile technology initiatives. Many didn't have a mobile presence at all. While many…