College claim to deliver value, but struggle to track its delivery
An annual higher education outlook focuses on financial health, value proposition, and change management
Northern Illinois professor brings video games to class
Brianno Coller, an associate professor of engineering at Northern Illinois University, is showing that video games have a place in the classroom.
Researcher: College CIO shortage on the horizon
Wayne Brown's seven years of research has identified a wide swath of campus technology officials eager to become chief information officers someday. They're just not quite sure how.
New Microsoft phones aim at a younger crowd
Microsoft is trying to home in on a younger demographic with two new cell phones that have social-networking features, such as the ability to update status messages on…
Google adds a touch of Microsoft to applications
Google has upgraded its online package of word processing and spreadsheet programs so they work even more like the Microsoft applications with which they're competing, reports the Associated…
Syllabus digitization takes hold on college campuses
College students’ online calendars immediately can reflect any changes to their class schedule, test date, or homework due date, thanks to web-based course syllabi that alerts class members…
News sites rethink anonymous online comments
Web sites that once embraced anonymous comments are revising their policies to hold users more accountable for what they say online, reports the New York Times.
Study finds smallest increase in faculty pay in 50 years
The New York Times reports that academic pay has been squeezed by the recession, according to the annual salary survey by the American Association of University Professors.
Author: ‘iGeneration’ requires a different approach to instruction
