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Do women in STEM experience hostile work environments?

February 20, 2018 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Women in STEM jobs are more likely to experience hostile work environments, including discrimination and sexual harassment, according to a new nationally-representative Pew Research Center study. Research in…

Shocking: 82 percent of women lack bachelor’s degrees

February 8, 2018 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

A new survey reveals that 76 million of adult women in the U.S. do not have a bachelor's degree, although many of those women had started their educational…

Campus Leadership

4 actions to improve the future of higher education

February 7, 2018 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Following four national priorities, including increasing completion rates and strengthening the student educational experience, could exponentially improve the future of higher education, according to a report based on…

Campus Leadership

Admissions officers spy decline in international applicants

February 2, 2018 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

More than half of admissions officers said they are concerned that a decline in international applications could become a nationwide trend, according to a Kaplan Test Prep survey.…

Classroom Innovation

The top 7 programming languages to learn in 2018

June 4, 2018February 1, 2018 by Speros Misirlakis

Software development is a dynamic field. New programming languages, frameworks and technologies can emerge, become popular, and then fade away in the course of a few years. Developers…

Campus Leadership

Here’s what students say about online education

January 31, 2018 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Cost continues to be one of students' biggest concerns when it comes to making decisions about online education, according to a new survey about the state of online…

Classroom Innovation

3 ways to actually support nontraditional learners

June 4, 2018January 29, 2018 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Nearly 60 percent of today's U.S. undergraduate students are nontraditional learners, according to new research--and institutions can follow a few key steps to support these learners. Nontraditional students,…

Classroom Innovation

6 emerging cyberlearning areas

June 4, 2018January 25, 2018 by Laura Ascione

Six emerging design themes are impacting cyberlearning, or the future of learning with technology, according to a new report. Cyberlearning researchers investigate this learning future, and while many…

Campus Leadership

Why your institution should have a Chief Innovation Officer in 2018

January 18, 2018 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Most higher-ed institutions recognize the importance of innovation, but few universities have taken steps to create roles for chief innovation officers who will focus on reaping revenues from…

Microcredentials

5 key steps in developing a system for digital credentials

June 5, 2018January 12, 2018 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

A new field guide for community college and university leaders outlines five key strategies to help institutions as they develop a system for digital credentials. The guide, “Partnering…

Do women in STEM experience hostile work environments?

Shocking: 82 percent of women lack bachelor’s degrees

4 actions to improve the future of higher education

Admissions officers spy decline in international applicants

The top 7 programming languages to learn in 2018

Here’s what students say about online education

3 ways to actually support nontraditional learners

6 emerging cyberlearning areas

Why your institution should have a Chief Innovation Officer in 2018

5 key steps in developing a system for digital credentials

Gale Digital Scholar Lab Expands to Help Students Present and Share Digital Humanities Research

APM Steam Offers Unparalleled Heat Exchanger Assessment and Testing Services for Colleges and Universities

College of Charleston Launches Two New Schools

Cyber Attacks on Colleges and Universities: How Businesses Help Safeguard Higher Education from Cyber Threats

Laramie County Community College to Unveil New SmartCIM 4.0 from Intelitek

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