Cyberattacks are on the rise in the education sector
Seventy-seven percent of organizations in the education sector spotted a cyberattack on their infrastructure within the last 12 months–up from 69 percent in 2023, according to a new report.
Is your institution’s info accessible to all prospective student groups?
Thirty-nine percent of students agreed they had trouble finding the information they were seeking when gathering information to learn about postsecondary education options, according to a new study by ACT.
Why this university has identified faculty as a key to student success
How can faculty play an even greater part in helping college students get to graduation? This is the question University of Northern Colorado leaders are addressing as they develop a plan to further increase student retention rates.
EDUCAUSE 2024: Know before you go
The EDUCAUSE 2024 Annual Conference lands in San Antonio, Texas in October and brings together higher-education professionals and technology providers from around the world to network, share ideas, and grow professionally.
Investing in tech infrastructure at HBCUs can boost completion rates
State policymakers should work to close longstanding gaps in state funding for HBCUs, according to a new report highlighting the crucial link between technology investments and student success at HBCUs.
Data-informed decision-making in education: A comprehensive approach
The infusion of data analytics and the rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) have given rise to new opportunities for more efficient, effective decision-making.
Cultivating civility on campus in a bombastic election cycle
Leaders in higher education can play a significant role in fostering positive dialogue today while instilling traits of fair-minded discourse in the next generation. College is a time of exploring ideas and fostering dialogue.
U.S. News reveals 2025 Best Colleges list
U.S. News & World Report has released its annual college rankings list, and the 2025 Best Colleges compilation continues to prioritize social mobility and post-graduate success.
Mastering APA: A comprehensive guide to elevating academic writing
Strong academic writing is not just essential for doctoral studies, but also is critical for future career success. In both academic and professional environments, the ability to communicate ideas clearly and effectively in writing is a key skill.
As student hunger persists at colleges, higher ed tries providing free food
Many community colleges and universities in Colorado and the nation now provide food assistance to students at a time when food costs have spiked and more students are believed to be experiencing hunger.