Big Data has a degree problem
Interviewing the future: A self-conversation on higher education, AI, and what comes next
Will colleges and universities remain sites of human development, or become credentialing platforms optimized for efficiency alone?
Managing IT chaos starts with a library
Ohio State University is using the ITIL service-management framework to help IT maintain its customer focus and improve key operations. ... Read more
The library of Alexandria goes virtual for online scholarship
Virtual worlds have long played a role in education at all levels as they are used to engage students with different learning preferences and link students to digital…
A whole new consideration for campus safety
There’s an unfortunate side effect of mostly positive student travel both locally and abroad: As travel increases, so does the potential for safety risks.
New data gives pause on defining today’s typical student
Should higher education rethink what makes a “traditional” student today? New data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) on students applying for financial aid highlight the…
10 higher ed Twitter accounts worth following
Here are some great Twitter accounts to follow for insightful and informative news on higher education, 140 characters at a time!
An educator’s guide to trying maker ed learning
Give practical context, allow for failure, and for heaven's sake, get out of the way! These were just some of the main takeaways in a recent edWeb webinar.
Why flipping the core is not sacrilege in higher education
As a proud recipient of an arts and sciences undergraduate degree, I fondly look back on the cattle call that was course selection for my first semester of…
College’s cloud app revitalizes student advising
More and more university administrators are following advice typically found in the bathrooms of rustic B&Bs: "Too much paper clogs the pipes." It's certainly a tip that the…
Hold the phone: A better technology for communication
