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Diligent Data

Higher education administrators looking to increase efficiency frequently cite document management as a major roadblock. Even so, the numerous flaws in the system used...

Unified Web Templates

Faced with increased competition for students and declining enrollment, the University of Montana centralized the oversight of its web presence to create a unified...

Foldemort: No More Paper and Folders

Maybe the last thing you want to do in environmentally conscious Oregon is implement an efficiency-oriented solution that ends up resulting in greater paper...

Models of Efficiency honoree update

Models of Efficiency recognizes institutions exhibiting best practices in their efforts to increase efficiency, improve productivity and leverage existing resources. Implementation of new technology or...

Public safety partners on campus

When David Perry patrolled the streets of Albany, Georgia 20 years ago, the relationship between his police department and the campus police force at...

Community colleges redefine town-gown

Thom Chesney, president of Brookhaven College, often meets donors who have never taken a course at his community college in northern Dallas, nor had...

Community college engagement and funding connections

Supporting local economic and civic projects is a central part of the mission for community colleges that rely on voter approval for funding. In Kansas,...

Capital University outfunds Wittenberg in campus challege

It was Capital University against Wittenberg University, neighboring Ohio schools. Purple against red. Crusaders against Tigers. In spring 2014, officials at each of the institutions...

Gender 19-1: “Student Debt and Contemporary University”

Fall 2014 freshman seminar at University of California, Los Angeles, taught by Grace Hong, an associate professor of gender studies and Asian-American studies “While universities...

Orientation Station

For years, new student orientation at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Florida required the creation of information packets that were labeled with stickers and contained...

Snail Mail 2.0

The remodel of a dining hall at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro was going to displace more than 5,000 student mailboxes. While thousands...

Digital Signatures for Speedier Approvals

Many of Pepperdine University’s administrative offices are located on a campus that sits on a steep, picturesque hilltop in the Southern California beach town...

New Home Base for Tech Help

Until the summer of 2013, the primary sources of technology support services at Fairfield University in Connecticut were the reference librarians and circulation staff...

Higher ed procurement co-ops branch out

When it became clear that the scientific equipment in hundreds of labs across the University of Pittsburgh campus was not being maintained effectively, professionals...

How to refresh your legacy AV system

It’s no secret to university CIOs: digital is here to stay. But with decades of investment in legacy AV equipment, keeping up with the...