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Community colleges strive to study engagement, outcomes

September 2, 2015 by Laura Ascione

Community college network Achieving the Dream will explore which student engagement behaviors and pedagogical strategies may be leveraged for greater student persistence and completion. The network will collaborate…

College affordability gets the 2016 campaign spotlight

August 31, 2015 by Laura Ascione

With college tuition rising, student loan debt increasing, and more students than ever applying for financial aid, 2016 presidential candidates both Democratic and Republican are taking college affordability…

Sen. Alexander promotes college aid accessibility in Tennessee

September 9, 2015August 31, 2015 by Laura Ascione

Senate education committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) hosted a roundtable at Motlow State Community College in Tullahoma, Tenn., with area college presidents, students, student affairs and financial aid…

Campus Leadership

25 ways to strengthen workforce education

September 9, 2015August 24, 2015 by Laura Ascione

A California Community Colleges task force has put forth 25 recommendations to strengthen workforce education throughout the 113-college system with the goal of closing the skills gap that…

Campus Leadership

Community college starts outreach program for students in need

August 18, 2015 by Laura Ascione

Hillsborough Community College's College Reach-Out Program (CROP), which serves disadvantaged students in central Florida, is using Shmoop to prepare students for standardized tests and the college application process.…

IT Leadership

A multi-modal approach to emergency alerts

August 11, 2015 by Laura Ascione

EduComm Expo (ECE) will feature a free half-hour on-floor workshop entitled, “Emergency Alerts: A Multi-modal Approach to Reaching the Entire Campus,” at its educational conference taking place at…

IT Leadership

Is higher education still viable?

June 29, 2015 by By Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

A new report identifies three strategies that could prove useful when it comes to helping institutions of higher education produce students who have the skills and knowledge to…

IT Leadership

Technical college adds additive manufacturing certificate program

June 26, 2015 by Laura Ascione

Stratasys Ltd., a global provider of 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions, has teamed up with Dunwoody College of Technology as it incorporates additive manufacturing into its curriculum.…

IT Leadership

Three ways to help online students succeed

June 23, 2015 by By Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

A recent survey of 28,000 students yielded three specific factors that contributed to high or low academic performance, and experts say online student success really depends on effective…

IT Leadership

Instructure launches Canvas Data

June 23, 2015 by Laura Ascione

Instructure, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company and creator of the Canvas learning management system (LMS), has released Canvas Data, a hosted data solution providing fully optimized data to K-12…

Community colleges strive to study engagement, outcomes

College affordability gets the 2016 campaign spotlight

Sen. Alexander promotes college aid accessibility in Tennessee

25 ways to strengthen workforce education

Community college starts outreach program for students in need

A multi-modal approach to emergency alerts

Is higher education still viable?

Technical college adds additive manufacturing certificate program

Three ways to help online students succeed

Regis University Partners with Collegis Education to Modernize IT Infrastructure and Strengthen Denver’s Higher Ed Innovation Footprint

Beyond the Degree: The Rise of Skills-Based Hiring and What It Means for Higher Ed

Bridging the Skills Gap: How Universities Can Align Curricula With Workforce Needs

HEA Policy Shifts Update: How Are Educational Stakeholders Responding?

Nation’s Premier Collegiate Honor Society Inducts Talethia Jean Nevaeh Gray-Nance Into Membership

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