Crunch the Numbers: A Question of Leadership; First-gen Students Get Online; AI Worries on Student Privacy

Americans are experiencing a crisis of faith toward higher education leaders and do not fully trust them to prioritize their ... Read more   

Learning analytics tools aim to boost student retention, outcomes

As policy makers and campus leaders focus on boosting college completion rates, learning analytics is a field that has exploded in importance. A number of programs now exist…

Virtualization taking root on campus

Virtualization technology is taking hold in higher education, helping colleges reallocate existing resources to save space, time, energy, and money—while often extending the life of older computers.

Civil liberties groups question anonymous reporting tool

A “see something, say something” approach to reporting on-campus hazing, bullying, cheating, or suspicious behavior at Virginia colleges has some civil libertarians questioning a technology that higher-education officials…