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University researchers get boost thanks to network for big data applications

September 18, 2017 by ECampus News Staff

The Department of Energy’s Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) and Internet2—two of the nation’s leading research and education networks—announced the renewal of an agreement to remain anchor tenants at…

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Open textbook initiative goes global

September 15, 2017 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Rice University-based nonprofit OpenStax, which already provides free, high-quality, open textbooks to nearly 1.5 million college students per year, is partnering with Open University's UK Open Textbooks initiative…

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Higher education facing challenges left by Harvey

September 14, 2017 by Lindsay Ellis, Houston Chronicle

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U.S. News & World Report: These are the 2018 Best Colleges

September 12, 2017 by Meris Stansbury

U.S. News & World Report today announced the 2018 Best Colleges rankings to try and help prospective students and their families research more than 1,800 U.S.- based universities.…

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College leaders denounce Trump’s DACA decision

September 11, 2017 by G. Wayne Miller, The Providence Journal

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Report: It’s a myth that small colleges can’t survive

September 8, 2017 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Mythbuster alert: small, private colleges and universities are remarkably resilient and show considerable financial stability and growth, according to a new report. The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC),…

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Texas higher ed community launches initiative to provide aid to students impacted by Hurricane Harvey

September 7, 2017 by ECampus News Staff

Texas and national leaders from higher education associations, institutions, foundations, and businesses have come together to launch the Harvey HELP Fund, ... Read more

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5 major challenges faced by essential chief diversity officers today

September 7, 2017 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Chief diversity officers (CDOs) are tasked with balancing demands surrounding diversity and inclusion, and they also navigate complex challenges related to institutions' constituents. But CDOs also face a…

Digital Innovation

This gameful instruction tool is spreading quickly across institutions

September 6, 2017 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Technology for a University of Michigan learning approach that employs video game-style strategy made its way to the market over the summer, and it has important implications for…

University researchers get boost thanks to network for big data applications

Open textbook initiative goes global

Higher education facing challenges left by Harvey

U.S. News & World Report: These are the 2018 Best Colleges

College leaders denounce Trump’s DACA decision

Report: It’s a myth that small colleges can’t survive

Texas higher ed community launches initiative to provide aid to students impacted by Hurricane Harvey

5 major challenges faced by essential chief diversity officers today

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

How Does Higher Education Procurement Work?

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