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Reducing food waste on campus

Steven Blackburn | May 21, 2019

Colleges compost, donate leftovers, control serving portions and install compacting machinery.

How instructional design staff help faculty create better academic videos

Sherrie Negrea | May 20, 2019

Higher ed institutions are raising the bar on instructional videos as professors learn best practices in content development and production from their expert colleagues on campus

The hidden costs of food insecurity on campus

JD Solomon | October 25, 2018

Since 2000, the net price of college has increased while real family income has stagnated. As a result, most students and their families have fewer resources but face higher out-of-pocket costs to attend college, with some making difficult trade-offs between paying for college or meeting their basic needs. Recent estimates indicate that approximately half of […]

Managing ResNet bandwidth

October 23, 2018

Leveling up in the age of content streaming, multiple devices and high college student expectations about Wi-Fi.

College completion efforts enter ‘buy-one, get-one’ era

Matt Zalaznick | June 26, 2018

A two-year institution in Ohio has flipped the concept of a college scholarship. Marion Technical College President Ryan McCall says it makes as much sense to help students graduate after they have proved themselves in higher ed. That idea drives the college’s Buy-One, Get-One tuition model, which will fund all sophomore-year tuition costs (not covered […]

Partnerships to end college hunger

Patricia McGuire | June 25, 2018

Beyond food pantries, higher education needs more substantial changes in the structure of food service to accommodate new student populations—many more low-income students, part-time “post-traditional” students attending in new patterns, and traditional students facing increasing financial challenges with rising costs of attendance.

Higher ed experiencing a boom in huddle rooms

Web Editor | May 09, 2018

Whether you call them huddle rooms, breakout rooms or collaboration rooms, small group spaces cropping up in various campus buildings are changing the way academic facilities are used. The trend has extended beyond the campus library, where these spaces were traditionally located. Now small breakout rooms for student collaboration are becoming a mainstay in engineering […]

Connecting data silos in higher ed

Web Editor | March 21, 2018

IT leaders at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill recognized that unbundling, analyzing and sharing learning management system data could produce results, particularly in driving online students’ success. So they partnered with the College of Education to make it happen. Student behaviors such as ignoring the syllabus or not opening assignments will get […]

Case study: Fox School of Business

Web Editor | January 22, 2018

At Temple University’s Fox School of Business, students have a menu of options to choose their own MBA path. “They can do 100 percent online, 100 percent face-to-face, or any mix of online, hybrid, and face-to-face coursework,” says Darin Kapanjie, academic director of Fox’s online and part-time MBA programs. Students can change course on their […]

Higher ed MBA programs flex their muscle

Web Editor | January 21, 2018

Editor's Note: This is part 1 of a 3-part series on b-school survival. With the number of traditional MBA students dropping, business schools must get creative to survive and ultimately thrive. One major strategy is creating more robust offerings for part-time and online students for whom a traditional program presents an insurmountable opportunity cost—giving up […]

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