Effective card offices focus on bottom-line growth. “Two of the benefits we bring to our campus are cost reduction and revenue growth,” says John Beckwith,...
The new higher education alliances cropping up are not just of the regional variety.
A group of private colleges and universities created a consortium in...
After six colleges and universities in the Boston Consortium launched a self-insurance program in 2012, healthcare costs at Wheaton College ceased their upward spiral....
Colleges or universities looking to join a higher education consortium have two major options: alliances that are regionally based or those focused on a...
Meredith College, celebrating its 125th anniversary, recently adopted a new brand—“Going Strong”—that reflects its reputation, enrollment and financial strength. While Meredith’s fundraising and application...
At first glance, Deyven Ferreras looks like a typical university student: youthful face, college sweatshirt, backpack.
But until recently, his backpack carried more than books....
The MBA required to develop the leaders and entrepreneurs our societies need involves a far stronger focus on knowing, doing and being—so says Srikant...
Anant Agarwal won the annual Harold W. McGraw Prize in Education, for pioneering the MOOCs movement.
A professor of electrical engineering and computer science at...
An institution’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) system drives many of its core processes. ERP software allows students and faculty to access key information, and...
Unlike wine or cheese, networks don’t tend to improve with age.
That’s why some higher ed institutions are looking toward a newer network technology called...
With unsafe lead levels in city water systems, injured military veterans in need of smart prosthetics, and a demand for sustainable sources of clean...
A siloed approach rarely works for any effort on higher ed campuses, much less student success and retention. Yet five years ago at Manhattan College,...
