Mobile Technology Archives

How self-service options improve the student experience

February 9, 2018 by Jennifer Wilson

With nearly all higher education students using electronic devices to manage their day-to-day life on campus, including uploading assignments to their ePortfolios and managing their course schedules in…

Campus Leadership

Wow: This app measures campus cellular download speeds

January 10, 2018 by Michelle Cometa

Researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology developed a new smartphone app that allows users to measure the actual download speeds of cellular providers and compare results in the…

Campus Leadership

Are campuses delivering the kind of app students want?

December 1, 2017 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

A large majority of students (87 percent) said they want their higher-ed institution to be technologically savvy, according to a new survey from software provider Ellucian. Tech savviness…

Digital Innovation

13 experts discuss higher ed’s next 20 years

October 9, 2017 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

The nation's current higher education system is unsustainable, and many experts believe it is ill-suited for today's globally-connected and ever-changing world, according to a new whitepaper from Blackboard.…

Campus Leadership

University uses mobile app to engage and support first-year students

October 5, 2017 by ECampus News Staff

Eastern Michigan University’s (EMU) Edge Program, a four-year initiative designed to support students from enrollment through graduation, announced the launch ... Read more

Campus Leadership

Students list the top 5 benefits of a campus app

July 26, 2017 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

A new survey reveals that while 38 percent of students are somewhat or very worried they will not graduate on time, students also say their campus apps help…

Digital Innovation

What the college digital experience will look like 5 years from now

August 23, 2017March 13, 2017 by Jami Morshed

Like many other industries, much of the change occurring in colleges and universities is driven by the rise of mobile ... Read more

Campus Leadership

Universities using emojis for alumni engagement

August 23, 2017February 10, 2017 by Michael Ellison

Despite their nearly 20-year history, over the past two years in particular, emojis have taken the world by storm. Clocking in with about 6 billion daily usages, emojis…

13 experts discuss higher ed’s next 20 years

University uses mobile app to engage and support first-year students

Non-Traditional Students and Their Impact on Higher Education

Illustration, Comic & Animation App Clip Studio Paint Named Best for Large Screens by Google Play

Oklahoma Christian University Coach David Lynn Wins LG Life’s Good Coaches Award for Dedication to Student-Athlete Mental Health

Harvard Recognizes Innovators in Early Education

University of Missouri–St. Louis Partners with Ziplines Education To Drive Workforce Development with Tech-Adjacent Skills Training

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