Featured What Google can teach colleges about servers By Denny Carter, Editor August 19th, 2014 Increasing internet use, the proliferation of streaming video, and the need for more powerful servers has colleges and universities seeking new, efficient ways to cool those all-important servers. Campus IT…
News Higher ed fundraising jumps amid recovering economy, social media use April 19th, 2011 Seven in 10 colleges and universities have recorded an uptick in donations this year after…
News Campus payroll errors can translate to big bucks … but automation can help April 7th, 2011 Collecting and entering employee payroll information is a famously complex task in higher education. College…
News Technology helps save college fundraising December 6th, 2010 Carefully crafted social media strategies and web videos that tug alumni heartstrings could become a…
News Redesigning how we educate our educators July 19th, 2019 Imagine walking into a classroom with an average amount of chaos that begins each school day. Students start to gradually settle down and take their…
News Assessment’s role in higher ed’s digital transformation July 18th, 2019 The digital transformation is restructuring industries and making organizations more competitive. It encompasses technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, block-chain, and the Internet of…
News Who can gain from higher cybersecurity awareness? July 17th, 2019 Earlier this spring, it was reported that Washington State University agreed to pay over $4.7 million to settle a lawsuit involving the breach of 1.2…
News Here’s what higher-ed leaders should know about Generation Z students July 16th, 2019 Generation Z students say they vastly prefer video as a learning method, according to a new study that outlines similarities and differences among these learning…
News 7 examples of digital transformation in higher education July 15th, 2019 Everything around us is rapidly going digital. Once manual processes are now handled by intelligent and efficient machines, while phone operators and secretaries are being…
News Should every freshman take this class? July 12th, 2019 With the high-school graduation season over, it’s time for grads and parents alike to celebrate and relax a bit – and maybe enjoy a long…
News Community college transfer students net impressive graduation rates July 11th, 2019 Community college transfer students who enroll in certain four-year institutions perform just as well--and in some cases, better than--their peers who enrolled right from high…
News What every higher-ed IT pro should know about Wi-Fi 6 July 10th, 2019 With many of today’s students bringing an average of eight or nine devices to campus, it’s no surprise that the latest Educause survey shows nearly…
News 5 TED Talks for higher education July 9th, 2019 Most everyone knows what TED Talks are. The talks are so popular that many cities, including colleges and universities, host their own TED conferences and…
News 5 reasons we upgraded our campus Wi-Fi July 8th, 2019 Meeting the expectations of today’s mobility-centric students has become a top priority in higher ed, including at Chapman University. Here, our student surveys consistently designate…