Millennials feel financially unstable–continuing education may be the solution
Education and training programs serve as critical tools for economic security and mobility, while professional development is linked to job security and career progression
Will Oregon be the first state with a college trust fund?
Major universities across the country maintain large endowments that not only provide financial stability, but also allow those schools to provide scholarships to worthy students in need. Should…
INFOGRAPHIC: 5 challenges to taking content mobile
Creating environments for mobile learning begins first with IT infrastructure, then actually determining how to optimize content for mobile learning.
The eCampus News 2014-15 Readers’ Choice Awards
This past spring, we asked readers to give us their top picks for school hardware, software, websites, and services—and more than 1,300 readers responded online. In nominating their…
Colleges: Federal sign up available for competency experiments
From badges to skills pathways, more higher ed institutions are not only feeling the pressure to accept, but realizing the benefits of implementing, alternative credentials for a broad…
The MOOC metrics we should be tracking
When Massive Open Online Courses (or MOOCs - free classes offered by some of the world's best-known colleges and universities) first made news, stories celebrating them as the…
The college tour is about to undergo a virtual makeover
Oculus Rift, an emerging virtual reality headset platform, is taking developer YouVisit's virtual campus tours to the next dimension, raising questions about the evolution of traditional college recruitment…
Mission is key to MOOCs, online programs
By now, most colleges and universities know that providing some type of online program—fully online, through MOOCs, or blended learning—is critical to staying current in today’s changing higher…
The next big innovation in higher ed is…collaboration?
Poetry, personal stories, laughs and boisterous arm and hand gestures are not what I was expecting at 8 in the morning, and, I’m nervous to admit, from a…
Free college classes help Boomers looking for work
