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K12 administration veteran to take the helm at North Carolina’s Davidson County CC

Darrin Hartness will lead Davidson County Community College in North Carolina after spending his entire career in the state’s K12 public school system. For the...

Other student philanthropy centers

“Having a physical space for student philanthropy is a clear indication that it matters to the institution,” says Robert Moore, vice president of marketing...

A.B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University

Two additions to the School of Business at Tulane University in New Orleans connect two renovated 46,000-square-foot facilities that once housed separate undergrad and...

Growing college student philanthropists

Student philanthropy programs have become common in higher ed, but few colleges dedicate a physical space for these initiatives. The University of Kentucky, however, recently...

Colleges tell compelling ‘Stories’ on Instagram

With more than a billion daily users sharing Stories across Facebook’s networks—Instagram, Facebook, Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp—the format, first introduced by Snapchat in 2013,...

Making memories on campus

Most of us in higher education enjoy planning for and attending special events. From formal occasions to casual functions, colleges and universities have long...

Making teams work in higher ed

At Saint Leo University in Florida, Jeff D. Borden brings ideas, strategies and philosophies to transform learning at scale. He is also executive director...

A vital college partnership with the military may end

News reports suggest that Secretary of Defense James Mattis, upon the recommendation of Secretary of the Army Mark Esper, could shut down the U.S....

Providers on maximizing use of available technology in managing real estate assets

“In your experience, are colleges generally maximizing use of available technology to manage their real estate assets? What barriers might be preventing administrators from adopting...

Higher ed property appraisal

Purchase costs and long-term maintenance make adding real estate assets an expensive proposition for colleges and universities. Moreover, when institutions invest in off-campus properties, officials...

More sophisticated tech tools for institutional real estate

The spreadsheets and other basic tools many universities use to inform real estate decisions often work well for the modest investment required. Yet solutions...

Corporate collaboration prepares college graduates for day one

Meaningful partnerships between universities and corporations require meaningful collaborations to benefit students and drive successful outcomes. On the academic side, that means administrators and faculty...

Providers on higher ed blockchain interest and preparation

How much interest are you seeing from higher ed about incorporating blockchain for transcripts and credentials, and what can administrators do to prepare for...

Wake Forest cuts the cord with wireless screen sharing technology

Wake Forest University’s Information Systems Multimedia Technician Preston Neill understands the short life span of cables and adapters. With Ditto wireless presentation software installed...

Infographic: AI and Academic Video

Streaming video – combined with artificial intelligence (AI) – has unparalleled abilities to personalize learning. University Business and Mediasite partnered to develop this 2018...