Why higher education should care about Net Neutrality
Why the old enrollment playbook no longer works
The future of higher education belongs to institutions that define clear priorities, align mission with financial reality, and integrate decisions into something sustainable
Penn State’s $30M innovation initiative
Pennsylvania State University is investing $30 million to bring awareness to student innovations, boost student success, spur economic development, and shine a spotlight on the university system's Innovation…
How Cornell is training the next engineering generation-for free
Cornell University's College of Engineering and ANSYS are training future engineers worldwide to become proficient in engineering simulation solutions. Through the SimCafe wiki, which was developed in part…
4 innovations from exceptional community colleges
According to a new report, a handful of community colleges across the U.S. are incorporating IT-based innovations that are revolutionizing access to postsecondary education for nontraditional students—and these…
SUNY’s 3D printing success story
One year ago, the State University of New York at New Paltz (SUNY New Paltz) became the first university in the U.S. to open a MakerBot® Innovation Center--a…
Why it’s not enough to measure STEM outcomes
STEM is often lumped into the singular; for example: number of women in STEM versus men. But new research into behavioral differences within specific subjects in the broad…
University places 98 percent of grads in careers-here’s how
Six months after graduation, 98 percent of a recently graduated class is employed or attending graduate school. Members of the Class of 2014 at Bentley University were hired…
University uses secret vault for improving data security
The University of San Deigo (USD), like most universities, isn’t expecting a cash windfall anytime soon; so they’ve turned to a simple data protection solution: passwords. Every day,…
Four new research areas could revitalize universities
As universities strive to stand out and attract talented students, a new report predicts that some of higher education’s top priorities will focus on ensuring post-graduation success and…
Hundreds of colleges investing in this new student skills program
