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Does going to college improve life beyond salary?

November 14, 2014 by By Meris Stansbury, Managing Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_meris' target='_blank'>@eSN_Meris</a>

Forget U.S. News’ rankings, because where you go to college doesn’t matter to your happiness later in life, says a groundbreaking report from Gallop and Purdue University. Instead,…

IT Leadership

Are STEM mentors really helping students?

November 6, 2014November 4, 2014 by By Meris Stansbury, Managing Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_meris' target='_blank'>@eSN_Meris</a>

Growing institutional pressures on faculty time are causing STEM graduate students to complete programs without accurate assessments of their skills, reveals a new report. According to a new…

IT Leadership

Faculty aren’t using OER—here’s why

October 30, 2014 by By Meris Stansbury, Managing Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_meris' target='_blank'>@eSN_Meris</a>

Faculty across institutions aren't using OER—or they are, but just don’t know it, says a new industry report; leading to concerns about definition and copyright understanding. This interesting…

Campus Leadership

5 policy gaps hindering higher education’s success

October 28, 2014October 28, 2014 by By Meris Stansbury, Managing Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_meris' target='_blank'>@eSN_Meris</a>

Is it really a skills gap that’s preventing college graduates from getting jobs, or is it a policy gap in how higher-ed institutions are being governed and funded?…

IT Leadership

Innovative learning approach could boost enrollment, retention

October 16, 2014 by By Meris Stansbury, Managing Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_meris' target='_blank'>@eSN_Meris</a>

One school district has college enrollment rates that are eight percent higher than their peers, with a persistence rate that is 24 points higher; another high school saw…

IT Leadership

Report: New revelations about campus IT trends

October 14, 2014October 14, 2014 by By Meris Stansbury, Managing Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_meris' target='_blank'>@eSN_Meris</a>

Almost one in every five dollars spent on campus IT investments are made outside of centralized IT; in other words, almost $4 billion is spent in non-managed, non-measured,…

Campus Leadership

America’s worst colleges may surprise you–here’s why

October 6, 2014 by By Michael Sharnoff, Associate Online Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/michael_esm' target='_blank'>@Michael_eSM</a>

What are the most important factors influencing higher education? Net price tuition cost? Graduation rates? Student loan default rates?

IT Leadership

Was 2014 a better year for STEM job placement?

September 30, 2014 by From staff reports

It’s not a new revelation that STEM industry jobs need skilled graduates; but again, it’s not a new issue. And according to recent data from 2014, it seems…

IT Leadership

Predictors of online success revealed in community colleges

September 25, 2014 by By Meris Stansbury, Managing Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_meris' target='_blank'>@eSN_Meris</a>

A majority of research on the predictors of student success in online learning focus on traditional four-year institutions; a fact the community college community finds troubling, since most…

Does going to college improve life beyond salary?

Are STEM mentors really helping students?

Faculty aren’t using OER—here’s why

5 policy gaps hindering higher education’s success

Innovative learning approach could boost enrollment, retention

America’s worst colleges may surprise you–here’s why

Was 2014 a better year for STEM job placement?

Predictors of online success revealed in community colleges

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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