7 ways to harness technology for campus branding
There are some simple ways colleges can grow their online brands that ultimately lead to offline results.
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How to boost campus engagement combining mobile with CRM
Campus-wide CRM tools have become the technology foundation for aiding colleges and universities in their focus on engaging students as individuals, respecting their preferences and unique characteristics--a transformation…
3 tips for faculty addressing the election
By now we’ve all been inundated with pre- and post-election coverage and analysis on numerous media platforms. It seems as if we might never escape the constant barrage…
4 secrets to hiring and retaining university IT talent
As universities and colleges begin to bend to the pressures of an evolving marketplace, many schools are looking toward their IT departments to stay competitive and be prepared…
5 overlooked money-saving ideas for ed tech
As the chief management analyst for the Fiscal Crisis & Management Assistance Team (FCMAT) in Bakersfield, Calif., Michelle Plumbtree has gotten up close and personal with a number…
6 steps to successfully break the print textbook model
The higher education course content market is in chaos. Print textbook prices continue to soar, up 73 percent in the past 10 years, more than 4 times the…
The 3 campus bandwidth offenders—and how to manage them
With the new school year well underway, how can colleges and universities across the country ensure their Wi-Fi networks handle the ongoing campus bandwidth hurdles that will only…
5 ways to protect against escalating tuition fraud
It’s college tuition payment season—a stressful time for families, students and institutions.This year, that process has been especially stressful for international students who have been the targets of…
Critical: 5 ways IT can better communicate with students
In order to run a successful higher ed IT department, IT must communicate with students. Effective communication must be ongoing and open, ensuring that this integral part of…
5 ways to help campus users combat common data breaches
Security breaches grab headlines and fill TV airtime, especially when they affect big-name retail, healthcare and financial brands. Higher education institutions certainly aren’t the exception to the rule;…